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Norwegian Folk Music 2012
Norwegian Folk Music 2012 I do this every year. I’m putting together a list of my ten favorite recordings that have come out over the last twelve months. This year I’m starting by digging out my favorite releases that fit … Continue reading
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Tagged annbjørg lien, asgeir, bjarte mo, elin furubotn, frigg, hekla stålstrenga, inga juuso, karl seglem, norway, ragnhild furebotten, steinar raknes, valkyrien allstars
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November 2012
November 2012 Kardemimmit, a wonderful quartet from Finland, tops my list of the recordings I’ve been listening to most over the past few weeks. Kardemimmit: Autio Huvila These four women from Finland sing and play the kantele, drawing inspiration from traditional Finnish … Continue reading
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Tagged annbjørg lien, bobtown, finland, frigg, gt hurley, kardemimmit, karen dahlstrom, montana, norway
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Elin Furubotn
Elin Furubotn: Heilt Nye Vei (2012) Elin Furubotn is often labeled a singer-songwriter which might bring to mind a coffee-house folk singer alone with a guitar. There’s a little of that here, but usually Furbotn’s guitar is accompanied by saxophone, … Continue reading
September 2012
September 2012 Almost every month I put together a list of the recordings I’ve been listening to most over the past few weeks. I’ve played multiple songs from each of these CDs on my radio show, Ramblers’ Retreat. Asgeir & Mo: Danza … Continue reading
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Tagged andy dee, asgeir aarøen, bjarte mo, bucky halker, emilia lajunen, james moors, kevin brown, kort mccumber, norway, suvi oskala
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August 2012
August 2012 Almost every month I put together a list of the recordings I’ve been listening to most over the past few weeks. I’ve played multiple songs from each of these CDs on my radio show, Ramblers’ Retreat. Elin Furubotn: Heilt Nye … Continue reading
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Tagged asgeir aarøen, bjarte mo, brad aggen, chicken dinner road, elin furubotn, many strings, norway
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June 2012
June 2012 Every month I put together a list of the recordings I’ve been listening to most over the past few weeks. I’ve played multiple songs from each of these CDs on my radio show, Ramblers’ Retreat. Tom Angle: Tough Times … Continue reading
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Tagged dan weber, elin furubotn, hillfolk noir, idaho, many strings, norway, tom angle, washington, wyoming
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