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AALLOTAR - AMERIKAN LAULUA transatlantic collaboration that uses Finnish and Finnish-American music as a starting point for an original 'chamber-folk style. Pajunen is a violinist, and Niku an accordionist; their lithe instrumentals and beautiful vocal harmonies in both Finnish and English ... read more » |
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ALAMAAILMAN VASARAT - HUURO KOLKKOA Finnish explorer from the early 1900's, Huuro Kolkko was never recognized by his fellow scientists but nevertheless rambled many continents on his own. During his travels, he made extensive studies of local cultures, drew maps of areas never visited by man and collected ... read more » |
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ALAMAAILMAN VASARAT - VALTAVALTA ("Power") is a visual experience filled with vivid imaginary; every song resembles a short movie. Musical styles vary from Nu Orleans street baroque to Balkan traffic jams, limping through odd-time kebop and creepy circus acts all the way to wall-crumbling ... read more » |
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ANNA MARIA - SAKNAD FORNALDARAnna Maria is a female singer from Iceland who travels a lot between her native country and Denmark. On this album she offers a transcription of Icelandic poems which are between 100 and 300 years old. She's accompanied by guitar player Hilmar Jensson as well as musicians ... read more » |
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ASSU - ASSUAssu has been influenced by traditional Sami Joik. Ulla Pirttijarvi joiks of her relatives and her home villages Utsjoki and Angeli. Olav Torget and Harald Skullerud join on string instruments and percussions. The ensemble draw further inspiration from West African grooves ... read more » |
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AYSAY - SU AKAR'Su Akar' (translated from Turkish: 'water flows') is AySay's debut full-length album. The folk trio from Denmark, comprising of singer Luna Ersahin, Aske Dossing Bendixen on percussion and Carl West Hosbond on guitar, have been inspired by band like Minor Empire and Altin ... read more » |
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BARTOSIK, TUULIKKI - STORIED SOUNDSWith 'Storied Sounds' accordionist Tuulikki Bartosik makes her solo debut. The album is a declaration of love for the diverse landscape of Estonia. Bartosik has worked very effectively with audio recordings from the nature of her homeland: twittering birds, murmuring ... read more » |
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BARTOSIK, TUULIKKI - TORM VEEKLAASIS/TEMPEST IN A TEAPOT'Tempest In A Teapot' is the second solo album from Estonian accordionist Tuulikki Bartosik, the follow-up to the 2016 internationally acclaimed album 'Storied Sounds'. Tuulikki recorded all the parts herself, creating some kind of orchestra with her accordion. Coursing ... read more » |
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BJORKLUND, IRINA -& PAUANNE- - BARELY ANN-MARIWhile preparing herself for her role in the TV series 'Peacemaker', Irina Björklund thoroughly studied the work of professional peace negotiators, which usually goes under the public's radar. Also, being a musician, she began to write songs reflecting the inner life of ... read more » |
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BJORNSDOTTIR, ANNA MARIA - HVER STUND MED PERFolk pop from Iceland, featuring a female vocalist who studied music in Reykjavik and Copenhagen. Her album contains music that was set to love poems which her grandfather wrote to his grandmother during a period spanning 60 years. The English translation of the title is ... read more » |
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BLACK MOTOR - YOSTA AAMUN KYNNYKSELLE2013 album by acclaimed jazz band from Finland. With already several albums, countless performances and a load of prizes and nominations to their name here's their new album. "Finland is ripe with new, important and exciting sounds, including Black Motors volcanic ... read more » |
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BLAGRESI - HVAD EF HIMININN BROTNARDreamy nordic country and bluegrass from Iceland. 'Blagresi' actually means 'blue grass'. Featuring poems of the icelandic writer Einar Mar Gudmundsson. |
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CELENKA - CELENKACelenka is a Finnish trio focused on world music. This s/t album skilfully combines traditional styles from Karelia, Finland with music from the Balkan countries. There are also influences from gypsy music. |
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CELENKA - VILLOI VARSAOn 'Villoi Varsa', Celenka presents Karelian female singers who performed the traditional songs from their villages and families to folk song collectors in the early 1900s. The album includes songs by Olga Kottina, Matro Tikano, M.F. Makarova and P. Ivanova. The songs are ... read more » |
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DUO EMILIA LAJUNEN & SUVI OSKALA - PIILOKISAEmilia Lajunen and Suvo Oskala about their album 'Piilokisa' ('Hidden Frolic'): "Making this album, we wanted the joy of playing music, communication through playing, and living in the moment to be heard - these are all things that give duo playing its power. What we ... read more » |
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DUO MALVA & PRIKS - MASSIVThe accordion, vocals and the rhythm of the body instrument sounds like a band but if you add a thrillingly groovy rhythm engine, it becomes a full orchestra! These two men from Viljandi like to play around with musical instruments but they do not shy away from more serene ... read more » |
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DUO SYSTRAMI - NAR ISEN GARThis is music of life and death. With great originality Swedish Duo Systrami creates magic in both their music and their narration. Here is a strong and unjustified scenic presence. Duo Systrami creates music inspired by the dramatic and mysterious landscape from their ... read more » |
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ELAKELAISET - HUMPPA UNITEDInstead of leaving us quietly ending 2008 the humppa polka party rockers from Finland decided to release a brand new album. Citing from the classics, pop/rock history, finnish folk and metal they blend it all into their unique brand of music. |
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ELAKELAISET - HUMPPA UNITED (2LP)Instead of leaving us quietly ending 2008 the humppa polka party rockers from Finland decided to release a brand new album. Citing from the classics, pop/rock history, Finnish folk and metal they blend it all into their unique brand of music. Limited pressing on white vinyl ... read more » |
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ELAKELAISET - HUMPPABINGO (2CD)The new best of compilation called Humppabingo will be out in December. The double CD will include about 50 best songs from the best humppa band in the world. It will also include some cover versions that have been released before in various tribute albums. Coming with a 16 ... read more » |
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ELAKELAISET - HUMPPAK ALMISTOThe 2013 album from this acclaimed fun band from Finland, who are famous for playing well known hits in their own Humppa style. |
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ELAKELAISET - HUMPPAKARAJATLimited edition of 666 copies on yellow vinyl. Comes in a gatefold sleeve and includes insert. |
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ELAKELAISET - HUMPPAMANIA! (2CD)25 years Eläkeläiset! 25 years Humppa! That can only lead to a heart attack... 'Humppamania!' is a retrospective which also features 6 new songs. The last song on the second CD was recorded during the Humppafonia concert with the Kuopio City Orchestra. |
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ELAKELAISET - HUMPPASHEIKKAILU2012, 17 track album. Continuing their unique 'humppa' way of performing. |
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ELAKELAISET - HUMPPASHEIKKAILU (+12")Reissue of 2012 album on vinyl. Comes with bonus 12" on brown vinyl. |
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