Original sentence: A number of music artists spent time in the New York anti-folk scene.Anti-folk has also taken off in Wales, following the rise to national (Wales) fame of Mr Duke.Nonetheless, most would accept that the music tends to sound raw or experimental; it also generally mocks the seriousness and pretension of the established mainstream music scene in addition to mocking itself.Singer-songwriter Lach started the Fort, an after-hours club, on the Lower East Side, after a booker at Folk City told him his music was "too punk".The Brighton scene was quick to follow, curated primarily by Larry Pickleman and Mertle.The New York anti-folk movement began in 1984 at The Speakeasy, a club in Greenwich Village, New York City.The anti-folk scene in the UK derives mainly from U.The defining characteristics of this sub-genre are hard to pin down, as they vary from one artist to the next.The first anti-folk UK compilation album, Up the Anti, was released in 2007, mastered by Mark Kramer (producer of Jeffrey Lewis, Galaxie 500, Butthole Surfers).The music sub-genre known as anti-folk (or antifolk) takes the earnestness of politically charged 1960s music and subverts it.This probably contributed to Jaymay's, a New York native, move to London
Edited sentence: Around this time, Jaymay, a New York native, moved to London.Nonetheless, the music tends to sound raw or experimental; it also generally mocks the seriousness and pretension of the established mainstream music scene, in addition to mocking itself.Singer-songwriter Lach started The Fort, an after-hours club, on the Lower East Side, after a booker at Folk City told him his music was "too punk".The Brighton anti-folk scene was quick to follow, curated primarily by Larry Pickleman and Mertle.The New York City anti-folk movement began in 1984 at The Speakeasy, a club in Greenwich Village.The Welsh anti-folk artist Mr Duke has gained some popularity in Wales.The anti-folk scene in the UK derives mainly from American influence.The defining characteristics of this anti-folk are difficult to identify, as they vary from one artist to the next.The first anti-folk UK compilation album, Up the Anti, was released in 2007, mastered by Mark Kramer.The music genre known as anti-folk (or antifolk) takes the earnestness of politically charged 1960s folk music and subverts it