Rufus Wainwright "Folkocracy" 2026-02-13 by Def Jam Recordings

by Def Jam Recordings

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Cutting across musical styles from bossa nova ("Just Like Water") to Marley-esque rebel songs ("Oh Jerusalem

charged with an energy so intense that the speakers to several of Valentine Recording Studios’ vintage amps ended up blowing out during the sessions

Rufus Wainwright "Folkocracy" 2026-02-13 by Def Jam RecordingsRufus Wainwright has announced Folkocracy, a star studded album of folk music reinventions that sees the 2x GRAMMY Award nominated singer songwriter joined by a spectacular collection of friends, family members, and other special guest artists that includes Brandi Carlile, John Legend, David Byrne, Sheryl Crow, Nicole Scherzinger, Chaka Khan, Andrew Bird, ANOHNI, Susanna Hoffs, Van Dyke Parks, Madison Cunningham, and many more.