Description
Hedningarna – Hippjokk / Music & Words Audio CD 1997
MWCD 4017
Product Details:
- Label: Music & Words – MWCD 4017
- Format: CD, Album
- Country: Netherlands
- Released: 1997
- Genre: Electronic, Rock, Folk, World, & Country
- Style: Folk Rock, Folk
Overview:
Hippjokk by Hedningarna offers a stunning blend of Swedish folk traditions and contemporary musical elements. The album captures the spirit of Nordic folk music with its innovative fusion of acoustic instruments and electronic textures. Featuring traditional instruments like the keyed fiddle, Swedish bagpipes, willow flutes, and dulcimer, Hedningarna brings a modern twist to the sounds of their heritage. Tracks like "Návdi/Fasa" and "Skåne" highlight the band’s mastery in blending raw folk elements with a deeper, world music influence, creating an immersive listening experience. This album is perfect for those looking to explore the rich cultural tapestry of Scandinavian folk music, presented in a fresh, exciting way.
Track Listing:
- Höglorfen – 4:54
- Návdi/Fasa – 7:58
- Drafur Och Gildur – 5:24
- Dolkaren – 4:56
- Bierdna – 5:11
- Kina – 3:30
- Forshyttan – 4:22
- Dufwa – 3:55
- Vals I Fel Dur – 3:43
- Skåne – 4:17
- Graucholorfen – 6:15
Key Credits:
- Performer: Anders Stake (Fiddle, Jew's Harp, Flute, Bagpipes, Souna, Jinghu, Gong, Vocals)
- Performer: Björn Tollin (Lute, Oud, Accordion, Dulcimer, Vocals)
- Performer: Hållbus Totte Mattsson (Tambourine, Drums, Lute, Percussion)
