Daily Archives: October 30, 2015

Bonus Track: Árvas

And this is what happens when joik and jazz meet. (Hmm… Joik and Jazz. The new Rock and Roll? Well, no, the former is pronounced yoik, so it doesn’t quite work, but still…)

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Web Wanderings: Saami vocal styles

The Saami are indigenous people who live in the region spanning northern Norway, Sweden, Finland, and northe-eastern Russia, known more commonly in America as “Laplanders”. Last year on Sweden’s Got Talent a young Saami man, Jon Henrik Fjällgren wowed the judges … Continue reading

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