Nach vielen musikalisch individuellen Alben vereinen sich die Wege von Helene Blum und Harald Haugaard auf „Den store sommer“ zu ihrem zweiten gemeinsamen Album. Über die vergangenen drei Jahre haben die beiden unzählige Inspirationen gesammelt. Den store sommer ist ein Album über den Sommer – textlich wie als Metapher. Zu hören ist ein Schlaflied, ein Liebeslied aus einem...

Naomi Berrill's new album 'Inish' reflects life on Inishark and Inishbofin, two islands off the west coast of Ireland. The music tells of the beauty of these islands, and the strength and courage of the inhabitants. With guitarist, vocalist and producer Lorenzo Pellegrini Naomi brings together their different musical worlds creating a sound palette with a new vibrant...

The iconic album 'Losrivelse' (Breakaway) featuring the voice of Kari Bremnes, Ketil Bjornstad's music and Edvard Munch's texts is now being released on a double vinyl LP, 30 years after its initial release on CD. This release from 1993 is because of the fabulous band, with unique musicians brought together for just this record, a combination that can never be repeated. Of...

Randi Tytingvag Trio (Dag Vagle, Erlend E. Aasland) has created a unique soundscape inspired by the folk, jazz and folk song genres. This year is their tenth anniversary, which they are celebrating with the release of this new album. Hjem (Home) is their fifth album together. Randi has composed the music and written the lyrics in close collaboration with the poet Helge Torvund.

Maria Mohn has a clear and beautiful voice with great expressive power. Her new album offers great dynamic range, with playful and catchy songs and captivating meditative power. Recording the album in Fredrikstad Cathedral has given the music depth and clarity. As arranger, pianist and organist, Maria Mohn has been joined by Dagfinn Klausen. On bass and vocals you hear...

Sarah Camille's expressive voice conveys the lyrics in a sound that straddles the line between folk song, folk and world music. She has been joined by a unique team of musicians: Jorn Erik Ahlsen Alkanger on guitar, Sidiki Camara on percussion, ngoni and balafon, Jo Berger Myhre on bass, Tuva Færden on fiddle, vocals and lyre. Choral singing from Steinerskolen's girls'...

Dromfarden is the fourth album of klezmer music from Tzeitel, a trio formed in 2007. They cite Kroke, Alicia Svigals, Crakow Klezmer Band, Astor Piazzolla and John Zorn & Masada String Trio as influences. It is possible to hear elements of these acts and a lot of other things in the music, but the joy of playing, the feeling and the technique mean that nothing feels like an...

This popular Bulgarian choir's new CD focuses on iconic works and artists from the early days of European Christian music (11th-14th centuries). The works are by anonymous 11th-14th century artists, part of the - largely unknown - part of the rich Bulgarian culture. A meditative album.

Das Vokalensemble GLAS veröffentlicht sein Debüt-Album „ZRNO“. Die Wiener Gruppe überzeugt mit einem frischen und reichhaltigen Ansatz an kulturell vielfältige Musik - sowohl in purer Tradition, als auch in kunstvollen Eigen-Arrangements und Kompositionen. Erscheint als CD auf Alp Fiction. Vielfalt spielt in dem Gesamtwerk des Vokalensembles eine besonders wichtige Rolle,...

Legendäre Album reihe des portugiesischen Ausnahmekünstlers und Freiheitskämpfers Jose Afonso, welcher zu den stilprägensten und einflussreichsten Sänger*innen und Komponist*innen Portugals zählt. "Fados De Coimbra E Outras Canções" (1981) erscheint erstmalig vollkommen remastered von Soundgarden Hamburg als CD und LP auf Mais 5. 1929 geboren wurde Jose Afonso, welcher...

Legendäre Album reihe des portugiesischen Ausnahmekünstlers und Freiheitskämpfers Jose Afonso, welcher zu den stilprägensten und einflussreichsten Sänger*innen und Komponist*innen Portugals zählt. "Fados De Coimbra E Outras Canções" (1981) erscheint erstmalig vollkommen remastered von Soundgarden Hamburg als CD und LP auf Mais 5. 1929 geboren wurde Jose Afonso, welcher...