Professional folk music group Tallari and Panu Hietalahti perform a ballad about Finland’s most famous fiddler Konsta Jylhä. The tune is composed by Ville Kangas and the lyrics written by Antti Huntus ask the question: why did Konsta cry? […]
Lue lisää… from Tallari ja Panu Hietalahti: Kyyneleitä etsimässä – arkkiveisu Konsta Jylhästä
To celebrate the 100 years memorial of Konsta Jylhä’s birth, this is a record which bows deeply to the fiddle tradition of Konsta and Kaustinen. Mauno and Antti Järvelä are leading the project and a great number of Kaustinen players come together in the group Kaustinen PW-Fiddlers. The repertoire includes more unknown compositions by Konsta […]
Debut album by young folk singer Topi Saha, taking his influences from among others Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen. […]
The duo consisting of Marianne Maans (fiddle, vocals and jouhikko) and Lauri Antila (bass) was founded on the Faroe Islands in 2005. Maans lives in Finland and Antila in Sweden. They play contemporary folk music: traditional songs and tunes with influences from jazz and other music genres. […]
The second release by the Finnish-Danish-English ensemble, featuring Kristian Bugge, Andy May, Ian Stevenson and Finnish Antti and Esko Järvelä. This time they play tunes based on Danish manuscripts from the 18th and 19th century. […]
