John AI Smith Collective
The Kilted Bastards
One of 50 independent projects in the John AI Smith Collective — ambient, cinematic, electronic and a few harder-to-pin corners.
About The Kilted Bastards
Within John AI Smith Collective, The Kilted Bastards sits in a clear corner of the collective — leaning into folk, celtic, acoustic textures rather than chasing a single trend. Tracks are built for headphones and late drives — patient arrangements, considered low-end, room for the listener. Best experienced late at night. If you arrived from a playlist, this page is the home base for everything The Kilted Bastards: full discography, curated sets, and related projects across the collective.
The Kilted Bastards is one of 50 artists in the John AI Smith Collective, an independent collective curated by John AI Smith. Stream the full The Kilted Bastards discography on Spotify or listen to the curated The Kilted Bastards set on SoundCloud. Browse the full roster of John AI Smith Collective artists or open genres & moods to find more in the same space.
Complete works & The Kilted Bastards playlists
Stream the full The Kilted Bastards catalogue and explore curated folk playlists from across the John AI Smith Collective.
The Kilted Bastards grouped by mood & genre
Each link opens a curated landing page of artists in the John AI Smith Collectivethat share a sound with The Kilted Bastards — strong jumping-off points for related discovery.
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