konventsionaal
Konventsionaal refers to a style of music that emerged in the Netherlands during the late 1980s and early 1990s, blending elements of traditional Dutch folk music with contemporary pop and rock influences. The term itself is a playful twist on the Dutch word "conventioneel," meaning conventional, reflecting the genre's roots in traditional Dutch musical forms while incorporating modern production techniques.
The sound of konventsionaal is characterized by its use of acoustic instruments like the accordion, fiddle,
Notable figures in the konventsionaal movement include bands like *De Kinkels*, who blended folk with electronic
Konventsionaal also played a role in preserving and reviving Dutch folk music, making it accessible to new