Absolutely not. It's the sodding 'f'-word that's the problem. It's now totally meaningless in its application to any old twee MOR crap produced by anyone who once lived next door to someone whose second cousin owned an acoustic instrument. Or an Aran jumper. Or a tankard. Or a new-age pebble.
Bin 'f*lk'. Trad is good. 'Young things' say so. Look at Shooting Roots.