Flat-picking harmony duo The Milk Carton Kids have emerged in the last three years as a powerful voice defining the continuing folk tradition. A refreshing alternative to the foot-stomping grandeur of the so-called “folk revival”, an understated virtuosity defines The Milk Carton Kids to the delight of traditionalists and newcomers to the folk movement alike.

The Milk Carton Kids an option for purists unsatisfied with some of the pop tendencies seeping in to the genre.” Beyond their inventive guitar lines and intricately interwoven vocals, the road-addicted duo is celebrated for the wry and biting humor that has become a beloved mainstay of their shows, with Fretboard Journal declaring, “The Milk Carton Kids are funny. Seriously funny. And what is only hinted at on their albums and within some of the lyrics is on full display during their live performances.”