Ponyfolk

Duluth, Greater Minnesota

Duluth and Minneapolis band drawing on Nordic music and folk traditions with layered guitars, strings and synths.

Ponyfolk is a Minnesota band based in Duluth and Minneapolis that takes inspiration from Nordic music and folk traditions. The band creates maximalist soundscapes of droning guitars, strings and synth textures, with Clifton Nesseth and Paul Sauey on multiple instruments, Mikey Marget on cello and Alex Nelson on pump organ. Ponyfolk recorded a Live from Studio A session for The North 103.3 in February 2025, just before releasing its first full-length album, The Woods Have Shown Us.