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Sanna Kurki-Suonio
8,922 listeners
Born in 1966, Sanna Kurki-Suonio is a Finnish singer, kantele player and composer in the contemporary folk music genre. She is probably mos… read moreBorn in 1966, Sanna Kurki-Suonio is a Finnish singer, kantele player and composer in the contemporary folk music genre. She is probably most well-known for her work with the band Hedningarna. She was also a founding member of the group Loituma. View wikiBorn in 1966, Sanna Kurki-Suonio is a Finnish singer, kantele player and composer in the contemporary folk music genre. She is probably most well-known for her work with the band Hedningarna. She was also a founding member of the group Loituma. View wiki -
Troka
6,543 listeners
1 folk band formed in 1993 in Kaustinen, Finland. They have been praised for their ability to bring a contemporary feel to folk music. Thei… read more1 folk band formed in 1993 in Kaustinen, Finland. They have been praised for their ability to bring a contemporary feel to folk music. Their sound is influenced by both the classical string quartet and traditional ensemble techniques. Me… read more1 folk band formed in 1993 in Kaustinen, Finland. They have been praised for their ability to bring a contemporary feel to folk music. Their sound is influenced by both the classical string quartet and traditional ensemble techniques. Members Matti Mäkelä, Timo Alakotila and Antti Järvelä are reg… read more -
Triakel
20,314 listeners
Triakel is a band from the Swedish region of Jämtland. The band members are Emma Härdelin (vocals), Kjell-Erik Eriksson (fiddle) and Janne … read moreTriakel is a band from the Swedish region of Jämtland. The band members are Emma Härdelin (vocals), Kjell-Erik Eriksson (fiddle) and Janne Strömstedt (harmonium). They play both traditional and new Swedish folk music, performed only with… read moreTriakel is a band from the Swedish region of Jämtland. The band members are Emma Härdelin (vocals), Kjell-Erik Eriksson (fiddle) and Janne Strömstedt (harmonium). They play both traditional and new Swedish folk music, performed only with a fiddle and a harmonium. Emma Härdelin, the singer of the … read more -
Tallari
4,217 listeners
The permanent members of the group for the past 17 years have been Antti Hosioja (accordions, double bass), Risto Hotakainen (fiddle, mando… read moreThe permanent members of the group for the past 17 years have been Antti Hosioja (accordions, double bass), Risto Hotakainen (fiddle, mandolin, bowed lyre, nyckelharpa), Ritva Talvitie (fiddle, vocals, 2-row accordion, bowed lyre) and Ti… read moreThe permanent members of the group for the past 17 years have been Antti Hosioja (accordions, double bass), Risto Hotakainen (fiddle, mandolin, bowed lyre, nyckelharpa), Ritva Talvitie (fiddle, vocals, 2-row accordion, bowed lyre) and Timo Valo (harmonium). The current vocalist Pauliina Kumpulai… read more -
Krauka
11,974 listeners
Authentic folk music from Denmark, land of the Vikings. Door of sound Since the release of their first album and continuing with the follow… read moreAuthentic folk music from Denmark, land of the Vikings. Door of sound Since the release of their first album and continuing with the following two albums, Krauka (Gudjon Rudolf, Aksel Striim and Jens Villy Pedersen) have followed their o… read moreAuthentic folk music from Denmark, land of the Vikings. Door of sound Since the release of their first album and continuing with the following two albums, Krauka (Gudjon Rudolf, Aksel Striim and Jens Villy Pedersen) have followed their own quite unique agenda. On their debut album Vikinga Seidur,… read more -
JPP
10,008 listeners
JPP Järvelän pikkupelimannit (“Little Folk Musicians of Järvelä”) formed in 1982 in the fiddling capital of Finland (and perhaps the world)… read moreJPP Järvelän pikkupelimannit (“Little Folk Musicians of Järvelä”) formed in 1982 in the fiddling capital of Finland (and perhaps the world), Kaustinen. Born from the fiddling tradition of the Järvelä family, in Järvelä village in Kaustin… read moreJPP Järvelän pikkupelimannit (“Little Folk Musicians of Järvelä”) formed in 1982 in the fiddling capital of Finland (and perhaps the world), Kaustinen. Born from the fiddling tradition of the Järvelä family, in Järvelä village in Kaustinen, JPP’s musical roots go back to the 19th century. Their i… read more -
Suden Aika
4,271 listeners
This group uses themes and poetic forms from ancient Finnish chants placed into modern choral forms. The name means "The Time of the W… read moreThis group uses themes and poetic forms from ancient Finnish chants placed into modern choral forms. The name means "The Time of the Wolf," in Finnish mythology the wolf is associated with the creation of iron (it is mentioned … read moreThis group uses themes and poetic forms from ancient Finnish chants placed into modern choral forms. The name means "The Time of the Wolf," in Finnish mythology the wolf is associated with the creation of iron (it is mentioned in the creation spell of iron) and the name of the group may… read more -
Maria Kalaniemi
9,936 listeners
Maria Kalaniemi (born 1964) is a Finnish accordionist. She was originally classically trained, but has become mostly as folk musician havin… read moreMaria Kalaniemi (born 1964) is a Finnish accordionist. She was originally classically trained, but has become mostly as folk musician having played this music from childhood, besides her classical music studies, and also at the folk musi… read moreMaria Kalaniemi (born 1964) is a Finnish accordionist. She was originally classically trained, but has become mostly as folk musician having played this music from childhood, besides her classical music studies, and also at the folk music department of the Sibelius Academy. Groups she is or has b… read more -
Frifot
5,402 listeners
Frifot is a Swedish folk band. Frifot is made up of Per Gudmundson (fiddle and bagpipes), Ale Möller (mandola, hammered dulcimer, flutes),… read moreFrifot is a Swedish folk band. Frifot is made up of Per Gudmundson (fiddle and bagpipes), Ale Möller (mandola, hammered dulcimer, flutes), and Lena Willemark (vocals and fiddle). These three musicians also form the basis of the Nordan … read moreFrifot is a Swedish folk band. Frifot is made up of Per Gudmundson (fiddle and bagpipes), Ale Möller (mandola, hammered dulcimer, flutes), and Lena Willemark (vocals and fiddle). These three musicians also form the basis of the Nordan Project. Founded in 1987 by its three members, Frifot both p… read more -
Knut Buen
3,204 listeners
Knut Buen (born October 31, 1948 in Jondalen, Kongsberg) is a Norwegian folk musician and folk-entrepreneur who lives in Tuddal in Hjartdal… read moreKnut Buen (born October 31, 1948 in Jondalen, Kongsberg) is a Norwegian folk musician and folk-entrepreneur who lives in Tuddal in Hjartdal municipality, Telemark. He is the son of fiddler Anders A. de Triomphe and the singer Margaret de… read moreKnut Buen (born October 31, 1948 in Jondalen, Kongsberg) is a Norwegian folk musician and folk-entrepreneur who lives in Tuddal in Hjartdal municipality, Telemark. He is the son of fiddler Anders A. de Triomphe and the singer Margaret de Triomphe. As well, he is the brother of folk musicians Hau… read more