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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Garmarna |
| Record Label: |
NorthSide Records |
| Genre: |
International |
| Subgenre: |
Scandinavian |
| Release Date: |
April 06, 1999 |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Gamen :: Vulture
2. Euchari
3. Halling Jaron
4. Vedergallningen :: Vengeance
5. Nio Ar :: Nine Years
6. Sorgsen Ton :: Stomped Bread
7. Herr Holkin
8. Black :: Ink
9. Polska
10. Brun :: The Robber |
| More Information |
| Details: |
Includes lyrics printed in Swedish and English. Garmarna: Emma Hardelin (vocals); Gotte Ringqvist (guitar, lute guitar, violin); Rickard Westman (guitar, e-bow, bass); Stefan Brisland-Ferner (guitar, violin, hurdy-gurdy, strings, programming); Jens Hoglin (drums). Additional personnel: Sank (bass, programming). Recorded at Studio Nevo, Swedish Radio Sundsvall, Sweden in 1998. Garmarna is a band from Sweden that combines the folk music of their native Sweden with contemporary rock and electronica. Emma Hardelin has a delicate, forlorn voice that recalls June Tabor and Sandy Denny, and the rest of the band utilizes everything from the usual rock instrumentation to violin, hurdy-gurdy and lute to loops, samples and dark electronic effects. "Brun (The Robber)" is a haunting lament, with a traditional Nordic folk melody contrasted with chilling textures that recall Wire circa 154. "Gamen (Vulture)" combines Scandinavian fiddle, Cocteau Twins/Mazzy Star-style swirling vocals and stormy techno. Full of imaginat... |
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