AALLOTAR
2018. A transatlantic collaboration that uses Finnish and Finnish-American music as a starting point for an original 'chamber-folk style. Pajunen is a violinist, and Niku an accordionist; their lithe instrumentals a..
KALKUN MARI
2018. 'Ilmamotsan' (In The Wood Of The World) is Mari Kalkun's third solo album and comes seven years after the critically acclaimed 'Vihmakono' (Dear Rain). A voice that seems to speak to us from the heart of the E..
DUO MALVA & PRIKS
2017. The accordion, vocals and the rhythm of the body instrument sounds like a band but if you add a thrillingly groovy rhythm engine, it becomes a full orchestra! These two men from Viljandi like to play around wi..
NORDIC NOTES 100 / VARIOUS
2017. 34 Song from 34 artists. Including tracks by Joonas Widenius Trio, Louisa Lyne & di Yiddish Kapelye, Uusikuu, J-P Piirainen, Arvvas, Folk Avant, RIM, Paivi Hirvonen, Elin Kaven, Subsonic Trio, Okra Playgro..
VÝBEROVKA
2017. Consisting of Anna Wikenius (vocals), Maija Kauhanen (kantele and vocals) and Anna Rubinsztein (fiddle and vocals) and mainly focusing on original material, this Swedish-Finnish trio has its roots in the Nordi..
CELENKA
2016. Celenka is a Finnish trio focused on world music. This s/t album skilfully combines traditional styles from Karelia, Finland with music from the Balkan countries. There are also influences from gypsy music...
SUMMERS SARAH-JANE
2015. Not your average duo, Sarah-Jane and Juhani lift you from the ordinary everyday to a captivating world of spacious, meditative soundscapes and driving rhythms strongly rooted in Sarah-Jane's traditional Highla..
THOR ANDRES
2013. On his 3rd album Andres Thor is playing different guitartypes. One of the most exciting new guitarists from the North is assisted on most of the tracks by percussion, piano, mellotron, harmonium and contrabass..
HOEYRY-KONE
2013. The debut of Finnish band Höyry-Kone, who sing in Finnish. Three of the members later went on to form Alamaailman Vasarat. You can hear bits of jazz, the influence of other eclectic prog bands, especially..
RAKKA
2012. Debut release combibing improvised jazz with a mythical feeling played on drums, organ, accordeon, saxophone, trumpet, bass and percussion. The members emerged from the 90s jazz scene in Finland and have playe..
RAGGA GRONDAL
1973. With the success of Bjork, GusGus and Sigur Ros, Iceland is well and truly established as a source of new and interesting music. great arrangements where all details effortlessly find their right spot, fun and..
GURDAN THOMAS
2012. Including the CD version. What would happen if a British musical breaks from home to experience the world and then hang in Bavaria remains? There is good beer in Bavaria, hearty market foods, but also that he ..
ALAMAAILMAN VASARAT
2009. A Finnish explorer from the early 1900's, Huuro Kolkko was never recognized by his fellow scientists but nevertheless rambled many continents on his own. During his travels, he made extensive studies of local ..
ELAKELAISET
2015. Instead of leaving us quietly ending 2008 the humppa polka party rockers from Finland decided to release a brand new album. Citing from the classics, pop/rock history, finnish folk and metal they blend it all ..
MIKE FROM SWEDEN
2008. Also known as Micke Lohse, also known as the organplayer from Swedens finest band Atomic Swing. I recorded my piano album "This Aint The End" with a handful of rat poison in the dark woods of Sweden..
ULPA
2006. One of the best kept secrest from Iceland. Their music escapes every comaprison. In variety it comes maybe close to Radiohead. Dark, dreamy, guitar oriented music with synthesizers, surreal texts. This howev..