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The keyed fiddle and the Hardanger fiddle alike conjure up a feeling of nationalism among the Swedish and Norwegian people, as these instruments are a large part of traditional folk music. Erik Rydvall and Olav...

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Release Date: May 13, 2016

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“Drifting Like A Bird” is Annbjorg Lien’s ninth album. It is an inspired studio version of a commissioned piece of the same title that Annbjorg composed in 2013 for the North Sea Festival in Farsund....

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Release Date: March 11, 2016

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Folk music is still at the core of Unni’s project, this time combining the Japanese gagaku tradition and the distinctive musical personality of the individual performers, bringing together contemporary and traditional music from Japan and...

Format: CD

Release Date: April 21, 2017

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What is the likelihood that hymns from the time of Pietism would resonate with progressive free musicians in Austin, Texas? Particularly when they are sung in a language that feels distant, even to Norwegians. On...

Format: CD

Release Date: July 13, 2018

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Diom de Kossa grew up in a small village called Toufinga northwest in the Ivory coast. It was soon obvious that the village was blessed with a gifted drummer. Kossa was picking coffee beans during...

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Release Date: January 13, 2017

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World music virtuosos from Oslo – and the world. ComboNations is a group initiated and led by multi-instrumentalist Javid Afsari Rad, who also contributes as composer and songwriter and this ensemble. The idea behind the...

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Release Date: July 21, 2017

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This new release, The Color Beneath, contains works by Norwegian composer Elisabeth Vatn (b. 1973). The pieces in the album are inspired by the places where humans greet and welcome the light. Containing sustained drones,...

Format: CD

Release Date: March 11, 2016

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Several years ago while sifting through a book of Norsk folk music, Einar Mjolsnes stumbled upon tunes by fiddler Anders Sagen. These tunes have been transcribed and are performed on this album by Mjolsnes. Born...

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Release Date: June 10, 2016

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Erlend Viken enjoyed great success with his trio album “Frie Toyler” in 2014. Now, three years later, a year after winning first prize in the elite Category A in the National Contest for Traditional Music,...

Format: CD

Release Date: May 26, 2017

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“Listen to the Banned” is compiled by Deeyah and Freemuse and presents the music of artists around the world who have experienced censorship and repression. Censorship can be extreme. The Taliban in Afghanistan exercised a...

Format: CD

Release Date: July 07, 2017

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After his success with his previous album, "Vegen," Kim Rysstad was inspired to write more music himself. Now he's ready with his third solo album, "Timeglas." When Kim chose songs for his second album, he...

Format: CD

Release Date: February 10, 2017

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Vocalist and saxophonist Kjetil Flatland (1986) from Seljord in Telemark release his debut album. With jazz education from Norges musikkhøgskole – and a burning interest in folk music – Flatland and the musicians delivers a...

Format: CD

Release Date: September 09, 2016

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After having released a trilogy of records in a trio format, the Gjermund Larsen Trio have expanded their palette with their fourth album, Salmeklang. Gjermund has forged a new path as a composer, and the...

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Release Date: April 07, 2017

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Valkyrien no longer uses the name ”Allstars”, but maintains their distinctive sound on this new release. ”prøv å si noe til meg nå” is a compact album, where almost all the music and lyrics are...

Format: CD

Release Date: January 20, 2017

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Eli Storbekken takes us back in time with an adventurous mix of folk and jazz. She has gone deeply into the Nordic repertoire of older melodies and has found the songs that are closest to...

Format: CD

Release Date: January 13, 2017