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Folk/Singer Songwriter
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Lívið er handað – Mourits Mohr Joensen
Mourits Joensen Mohr says, in Faroese: “Av hesum trimum upptøkunum, er lagið “Lívið er handa”, helst tann yrkingin, ið stendur mær nærmast, eisini tónleikaliga. Hesa yrkingina gjørdi eg í august 1999, tá okkara kæra grannakona Anna Poulsen andaðist, bert 47 ára gomul. Eftir sótu maður og tríggir synir. Teirra hurð og okkara hurð er sum […]
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Gult myrkur – Guðrið Hansdóttir
Five years on from her last record, Guðrið Hansdóttir, a leading Faroese singer songwriter, has returned with a powerful, personal and emotional album titled “Gult myrkur” (Yellow Darkness). Guðrið has been performing and recording her own music since the millennium and has never shied away from beating her own path. On her new album she […]
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Tyngd – Gudny
Released on the following formats: Digitally on all major platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, etc.).
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Fyri fyrst – Gudny
Released on the following formats: Digitally on all major platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, etc.). Credits: Musicians: Gudny Djurhuus Rasmussen (vocals) Eyðun Johannesen (bass) Jasmin Jovanovic (drums) Hans Poulsen (all other instruments) Ása Helena Brynjarsdóttir (choir) Gunnvá Rasmussen (choir) Ronja Rasmussen (choir)
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Titrandi sansir – Mourits Mohr Joensen
Released on the following formats: Digitally on all major platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, etc.).
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Hús – Guðrið Hansdóttir feat. KATA
Angels sing on the latest single by Guðrið Hansdóttir, from the upcoming album “Gult myrkur”. ”Hús” (House) is a song about grief. The loss of a loved one leaves an immense void, an empty house, full of the things that remind you of the one you’ve lost. The song is melancholic and emotional, adorned with the lovely voices […]
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Træ – Guðrið Hansdóttir feat. Eivør
Imagine being high up in a tree as it keeps growing! When you finally see the horizon, the tree suddenly falls, and you fall too. Træ (Tree), the second single from Guðrið Hansdóttir’s upcoming album “Gult myrkur” explores themes of disputes, disagreement, love and hate, and wonders how sometimes, for every step forward, you move two steps back. It’s a […]
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Havið sang – Andras Atlason
About Havið sang Havið sang (“The sea has sung”) is a musical setting of a poem written by Faroese poet Hans Andrias Djurhuus (1883-1951). The words depict the relationship between the Faroese people and the waters that surround it – as a source of both sorrow and joy, of dangers and heroic journeys, motivating as […]
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Brotin (Live Session) – Brimhvítt
Camera & video editing: – Gilli Brend í Hoyvík Sound engineers: – Ari Johannesen & Harald Fonsdal Johannesen Mastring: – Kristoffer Mørkøre Costumes: – Anni Arge Lamhauge, Bjørk S. Lamhauge & Sunna Jónsdóttir Set design: – Bjørk S. Lamhauge Runners: – Bára Í Stórustovu, Gyðja Við Strond, Mia Helmsdal Clothier & Sunna Jónasdóttir Moral & […]
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Ogn – Knút
Producer catalog: HJF544c
Production year: 2021
Tracks: 1
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Blátt myrkur – Guðrið Hansdóttir
Blue, the color of trust and loyalty has a calming and relaxing effect on our psyche. It avoids confrontation and too much attention and is an honest, reliable and a responsible color associated with sensitivity. Guðrið Hansdóttir’s new song Blátt myrkur (Blue Darkness) is both honest and sensitive. It is about feelings of vulnerability, dysfunctional […]
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i really mean it this time – Tweed & Hyenas
i really mean it this time reflects on the transformative aspects of being. It might be easy to change, butgrowth is complex and depends on what our surroundings and contexts allow usto see as possible event horizons. ”I believe that the revolutions of my time havebeen changes not of government or of the personnel of […]
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We Both Know – Tormodur
Producer catalog: HJF589a
2022
Tracks: 1
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Sóljuprinsessa – Jógvan Andrias
In 1981 during the Midtfyn Festival, Jan Toftlund and Mathilde Bonde made this song one beautiful night. Later it was released on the vinyl record “Maskebal” (1982) by Lasse & Mathilde. Kim Larsen had his interpretation on “Forklædt som voksen”, Kim Larsen & Bellami, 1986. In 2021, Jógvan Andrias made a Faroese translation and now […]
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Brotin – Brimhvítt
In this debut single, the quintet lays grounds for all of their upcoming releases, always exploring and finding their sound. “Brotin” is one of the lead singers first-ever compositions. She wrote it after she had watched a play at the national theatre about a woman who had completely lost her mind to an unfathomable depression, […]
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Crossing – HORRSE
Honeyed and heartfelt, pretty and thorned, the dreamy arpeggios and lambent twinkle of ‘Queen of Roses’ frame a reflection on identity with a sure and soft touch, redolent of Sufjan Stevens at his most sharp and serene. In its unhurried lollop, ‘You’re a Ghost’ embellishes beatific folk with atmospheric shading, pitched between the campfire, the […]
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Mangt er tað, eg minnist! – Ólavur Højgaard
Mangt er tað, eg minnist!
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Himnafar – Knút
Producer catalog: HJF544b
Production year: 2021
Tracks: 1
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Who Are You – HORRSE
“Who Are You is about the process of growing up which, in a sense, involves letting yourself die to be reborn as another version of you and having to get to know that person over and over again. I think it’s a pretty fascinating cycle, both exciting and nauseating at the same time.” – HORRSE […]
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Tú skalt vita at eg elski teg – Blív
Tú skalt vita at eg elski teg (You must know that I love you). Just a simple song straight from the heart to my kids. We are part of a remarkable development. Somewhere along the way love emerged. Although there can be quite some noise in our mental lives, underneath it all, love is burning […]
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Queen of Roses – HORRSE
Some nights just work: You’re feeling confident, you get a buzz on, and suddenly you’re the life of the party. Queen of Roses is about those other nights…When the mass of the crowd equals the loneliness you feel, squared. When your sense of worth is slowly drowning in alcohol, and you’re wondering why you ever […]
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Sunnumorgun – Blív
The first single from the forthcoming Blív album is “Sunnumorgun” (Sunday morning). The song tries to capture the moment where the soul catches a glimpse of itself and discovers longing. The story occurs in the same place as the romantic faroese evergreen “Eitt sunnukvøld í plantasjuni” (Sunday evening in the plantation) and could unintentionally be […]
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Hannibal EP – Lyon Hansen
Producer catalog: HJF547
Production year: 2021
Tracks: 3
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Where The Oceans Are Blue – Bárður Johannesen
The new single by Bárður Johannesen is a new song named WHERE THE OCEANS ARE BLUE. The music is a fresh up-tempo tune in summer and loving vibes. Released on the following formats: Digitally on all major platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, etc.). You can check it out on the player below.
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Villiniborg – Knút
Producer catalog: HJF544a
Production year: 2021
Tracks: 1
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gonguteigatúnatos – Dania O. Tausen
Producer catalogue: HJF551
Production year: 2021
Tracks: 9
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Stationary Things – Fróði Bjarnason
Producer catalog: HJF485
2021
Tracks: 8
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Juggling EP – Lucky Sailor
Free falling, could also be called a flying start Singer and songwriter Mikkel Thomas has made a new EP – “Juggling”, under his new alias – Lucky Sailor. About a breaking zone in life that led him home to love and to Copenhagen. The music, Lucky Sailor calls funky folk, gives hope during hard times. […]
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Diary – Frodi Bjarnason
Diary is a song dealing with the thoughts and preconceptions one might have when dealing with creative work. Lyrically, the song is written in a ‘stream-of-consciousness’ style, all the while being backed up by consistently building and driving music, that mirrors the messy and incoherent thought-processes that make up the environment the song is written […]
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Almost Ready – Lucky Sailor
The song is about daring to choose love. It describes the state where the seriousness crystallizes in one. The place where a decision have to made. Either to cut the emotions down or to let them bloom wildly, and be vulnerable. The limbo where all love affairs end up after a while. Will we seize […]
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A Thousand Words – Bárður Johannesen
Bárður Johannesen’s new single ‘A Thousand Words` is travelling in between the melodic and melancholic area in Bárður Johannesen´s music. Released on the following formats: Digitally on all major platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, etc.). You can check it out on the player below.
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Juggling – Lucky Sailor
Singer and songwriter Mikkel Thomas has made a new EP – “Juggling”, under his new alias – Lucky Sailor. About a breaking zone in life that led him home to love and to Copenhagen. The music, Lucky Sailor calls funky folk, gives hope during hard times. Juggling is the first single of Lucky Sailors upcoming […]
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Aaret – Stanley Samuelsen
Producer catalog: SHD194a
Production year: 2021
Tracks: 1
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Infinitely Forever – Frodi Bjarnason
Infinitely Forever is a traditional love song, dealing with the smaller aspects within a relationship and how they make up the bigger picture in the relationship. It’s a song about complete surrender and the process of letting one’s emotions take control of one’s decisions, wishes, and what one perceives as being possible. Released on the […]
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Brother – ESMAR
Producer catalog: HJF558
Production year: 2021
Tracks: 1
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Drotningin – Havnarmenn feat. Sissal
Released on the following formats: Digitally on all major platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, etc.). You can check it out on the player below.
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Norrøna – Kim Hansen & the Troubadouros
Released on the following formats: Digitally on all major platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, etc.). You can check it out on the player below.
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Glotti – Land of Maybe
‘Glotti’ is the debut album by Land of Maybe. It was recorded live in Studio Bloch in May 2020. The concept of the album was to capture and record the authentic feeling of live recording, thereby also making it organic and dynamic. The album features eight songs written in Faroese and English, sharing stories of […]
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Saturday – the Crowberry Band
The Crowberry Band debuted with “Good Luck”, “Gone Like Yesterday” and “Pub on the Corner” in 2018. “Saturday is the first single of their new album which will be released in 2021. Janus á Húsagarði is the man in the front and the one who writes and composes the music. Uni Debess has arranged, mixed […]
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Brævið – Maria Ronnisdóttir á Heygum
Producer catalog: HJF553b
Production year: 2020
Tracks: 1
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Í kvirruni – Bárður Johannesen
The new single by Bárður Johannesen is a Faroese song named Í KVIRRUNI. The music is strong, emotional and personal. Í KVIRRUNI is about miss, loss and hope. Tracks: 1 Í kvirruni Released on the following formats: Digitally on all major platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, etc.). You can check it out on the player below.
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Ynski um at liva – Jákup Eli feat. Stars Divine
Tracks: 1 Ynski um at liva (feat. Stars Divine) Released on the following formats: Digitally on all major platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, etc.). You can check it out on the player below.
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Speak Your Mind – Bárður & Arnfríð
Arnfríð Lützen og Bárður Johannesen have both been very active on the Faroese music arena in many years. Ever since they meet last year, they have been using a lot of time performing and composing together. Speak Your Mind is a duet, trying to search for the roots of simplicity and minimalism in music, which […]
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Tíni orð – Land of Maybe
Tíni orð is the third single in Faroese to be released from the album Glotti by Land of Maybe. The song is about making empty promises and saying hurtful and haunting words to another person. Tracks: 1 Tíni orð Released on the following formats: Digitally on all major platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, etc.). You can […]
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Rætt mær hond tína – Lív Reinhert Nielsen
Four years ago, in the summer of 2016, I heard this beautiful song. The melody was an old, Irish folk tune, but the song was Norwegian with the title “Gje med handa di”, written by Sondre Bratland in 1988. I was moved by the song and decided to translate the text to Faroese. A year […]
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Hotel of Farewells – Land of Maybe
Hotel of Farewells is a collaboration between Allan Tausen and Ida Wenøe. They met each other at a songwriter camp in the Faroes in 2016. Ida had just been to another songwriter camp in Sweden where she met a man whom she grew fond of. The lyrics, written by Ida, describe her feelings and the […]
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Stongum og Guttesen – Stongum og Guttesen
Producer: Kim Hansen, Terji Rasmussen Vocals: Magnus á Stongum Vocals, bass: Jóan Jakku Guttesen Piano, choir: Kim Hansen Electric and acoustic guitar: Hjalti Joensen Drums: Brandur Jacobsen Percussion: Kaj Johannesen Guest musicians: Ólavur Olsen: trompet, trombone Hans Petur í Brekkunum: alt saxophone Angelika Hansen: violin, bratch Ívar Bærentsen: mandolin Ólavur Øster: electric guitar Stanley Samuelsen: […]
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Lívsins útegg – Holgar
Lívsins útegg is released because it’s been 10 years since Holgar met with a near death experience. Holgar is thankful to be living a little longer. Musicians: Jóhan Jakku Guttesen, bass Høgni Klakkstein, drums, perc Finnur Hansen, harmonica, piano, choir Holgar Jacobsen, guitar, vocals Joan Hovgaard, fluit Finnur Hansen, mix, master Holgar Jacobsen, recording Finnur […]
Lívsins dansur – Bárður á Lakjuni
‘Lívsins dansur’ which was released as a CD and booklet in March 2020 is Bárður’s first solo album. Originally the publication can be said to be woven together from three different threads: Texts, tones, and pictures/paintings. The texts deal with the deeper things in life so to speak, reflecting on the fragility, the sensitivity, and […]
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Raske Drenge – Raske Drenge
With this exciting and ambitious debut album, Raske Drenge seeks to establish a new direction and revitalize Faroese Folk music, making it easily accessible and relatable to a new generation of listeners. Building on the traditions of Norway, Ireland, North America and adding a whole lot of attitude, this eclectic fiddle and guitar album, though […]
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Voodoo Pop – Son of Fortune
Producer catalog: HJF572
Production year: 2020
Tracks: 7
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Tíðarhvarvið nýggja – Holgar
Lyrics and music: Holgar Keys: Dánjal Tavsen Bass: Jóan Jakku Guttesen Choir arrangement: Tórfríð Tavsen Vocal and guitar: Holgar Jacobsen Recording: Holgar and Dánjal Tavsen Mix and master: Dánjal Tavsen Tracks: 1 Tíðarhvarvið nýggja Released on the following formats: Digitally on all major platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, etc.). You can check it out on the […]
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Fjøtraður – Holgar
Tracks: 1 Fjøtraður Released on the following formats: Digitally on all major platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, etc.). You can check it out on the player below.
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U Gotta Love Being U – MonkeyRat ft. Alain Apaloo
About U Gotta Love Being U U Gotta Love Being U, is MonkeyRat’s first pop/singer-songwriter/soul, single and Anna’s first co-written song with Hans Andrias Jacobsen and Beinir Troest Rasmussen. All three songwriters were selected in 2018 and participated in Koda’s co-writing session at Reinsaríið, in the Faroe Islands. Anna liked the universal message so much, that […]
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Verðin Hatar Meg – Jákup Eli
2-sided digital single by Jákup Eli. Tracklist: 1 Verðin Hatar Meg 2 Burturvilstur Lyrics and music: Jákup Eli Released on the following formats: Digitally on all major platforms (Spotify, Apple Music, etc.). You can check it out on the player below.
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Trupul ert tú vetrartíð – Holgar
Trupul ert tú vetrartíð is a digital single by faroese folk singer Holgar Jacobsen. Lineup: Høgni Klakkstein (drums) Eyðun Johannessen (bass guitar) Dánial Tavsen (accordion) Holgar Jacobsen (vokal and guitar) Author: Mikkjal D á Ryggi Composer: Holgar Jacobsen Tracklist: 1. Trupul ert tú vetrartíð Released on the following formats: Digitally on all major platforms (Spotify, […]
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Vekt – Rebekka Petersen
Producer catalog: HJF504
Production year: 2019
Tracks: 8
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Ókendar Leiðir – Rani Nolsøe
Ókendar Leiðir is the first solo release from faroese singer-songwriter Rani Nolsøe. Rani Nolsøe is a well known singer-songwriter in the Faroe Islands. He is especially well known from the band “Frændur”. Tracklist: 1. Ókendar leiðir 2. Ein sangur til tín 3. Flemish Kap 4. Føroyar er land mítt 5. Brá 6. Nærmast tá 7. Eina løtu aftrat 8. Til Glæmu 9. Løtan brendist […]
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Stanley No. 8 – Stanley Samuelsen
Producer catalog: SHD184
Production year: 2019
Tracks: 12
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Endurljós – Annika Hoydal
Producer catalog: DISC15001
2023
Tracks: 12
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Leaving A Memory – Sawdust & Rust
Sawdust & Rust was born after a chance meeting in Greenland in 2015 between Swedish singer-songwriter Patrick Rydman and Faroese singer-songwriter Benjamin Petersen, who goes under the artist name Son of Fortune. Most of the debut album was recorded in Benjamin’s studio Bunkarin (the Bunker), in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands. Melodic and accessible, this is poetic, […]
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Portur – Marius Ziska
Producer catalog: HJF456
Production year: 2018
Tracks: 8
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Good Luck To You All – the Crowberry Band
“Good Luck To You All” is the debut album by the vibrant, happy, folksy, Faroese group, The Crowberry Band. They have played numerous concerts on the Faroe Islands, including G! Festival, and they always put on a solid show that is sure to make people dance. Release date: The album was released on April 6th, […]
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Fólkaskrímsl – Son of Fortune
Producer catalog: HJF472a
2018
Tracks: 1
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Landið Sum Ongin Sær – Elinborg
Producer catalog: HJF427
Production year: 2017
Tracks: 4
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14-17 – Signar í Homrum
14-17 is Signar í Homrum’s second EP release. It consists of five Faroese songs. Tracklist: 1. Nú ert tú her 2. So eg vil verða 3. Ongantíð sum nú 4. Tú vilt altíð verða her 5. Ljósið Released on these formats: CD EP. Digitally as stream and download. See the player below, where you can listen to […]
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Common Blue – Lea Kampmann
Common Blue is the first EP coming from young Faroese artist, Lea Kampmann. With each song, the listener experiences the world through the senses of the young, Faroese woman. With a soft voice, abstract, yet honest, lyrics and an atmospheric soundscape built around the melodies, Common Blue unfolds elegantly in your ears. Within the colour […]
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As The Sun Sinks Down – Ragnar Finsson
“As The Sun Sinks Down” is the first album from 21 year old faroese guitarist, singer/songwriter and arranger Ragnar Finsson. On this modern folk album Ragnar has rearranged and rewritten old english and American folk songs, placing them in an entirely new context while still maintaining their traditional message of love, loss, loyalty and deceit. […]
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Sólarhvarv – Jógvan Andrias
Jógvan Andrias Joensen is a poet, songwriter and folk-singer from Klaksvík. Faroe Islands. His first album Soleiðis saman was released in 1999. Now he is back with the single “Sólarhvarv,” which he wrote after the solar eclipse in March of 2015. Music listeners first became aware of Jógvan Andrias when he appeared with the song […]
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Vision – Hans Andrias
Debut album by gifted singer/songwriter, Hans Andrias, who sings and plays both guitar and the harmonica. We are treated with a wonderful mixture of dark folk and americana rock. Tracks: 1. Hell Hounds 2. Skin 3. With You I’ll Be All Right 4. Don’t Want To Burn 5. Bad Habits 6. Haze 7. Oh Lover 8. […]
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Folk Songs from the Faroe Islands – Stanley Samuelsen
Producer catalog: SHD174
Production year: 2016
Tracks: 13
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To Be Torn – Benjamin Rajani
Benjamin Rajani’s first EP, To Be Torn. 5 excellent songs from a heartfelt singer-songwriter.
Faðir vár (DVD) – Niels Midjord & Eilin Hansen
“Faðir vár” (meaning: “Our Father”) is a psalm collection by Mikkjal á Ryggi sung as Faroese folk music. The DVD includes a live concert with lyrics in a church + a CD with studio recordings of the same songs with bigger arrangements and sung as duets.
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Love That You Love – Jógvan
Producer catalog: HJF360
2016
Tracks: 5
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Spor – Elinborg
Producer catalog: HJF307
Production year: 2015
Tracks: 4
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Lyon – Lyon Hansen
Producer catalog: HJF267
Production year: 2015
Tracks: 11
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Hvíldarløtan – Jákup Lind Dam
Producer catalog: HJF371
Production year: 2015
Tracks: 1
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Byggi borgir – Rebekka Petersen
Producer catalog: HJF304
Production year: 2014
Tracks: 8
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Ave – Ave
Producer catalog: HJF372
2014
Tracks: 10
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Vónin er – Guðrun & Bartal
Producer catalogue: HJF283
Production year: 2013
Tracks: 10
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A Tribute to George Harrison – Stanley Samuelsen
Producer catalog: SHD146
Production year: 2013
Tracks: 5
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Long, Long, Long (feat. Astrid Samuelsen) – Stanley Samuelsen
Producer catalog: SHD146a
Production year: 2013
Tracks: 1
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On High – Knút
Producer catalog: HJF244
Production year: 2013
Tracks: 10
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Nøkur fá fet afturat – Kári Sverrisson & Bendar Spónir
Poems by Jóanes Nielsen performed by Kári sverrisson and Bendar Spónir Tracks: 1 Lívið er júst tað, sum tað er 2 Onkran morgun 3 Hesa angandi kensluna av deyða 4 Stóra lívmóðirin 5 Sig altíð farvæl við opnari hurð 6 Fjøllini standa úti 7 Mínar yrkingar 8 Náttarljóð 9 Í prinsippinum Released on […]