Music from the Faroe Islands – roots and branches

Discover the roots and branches of Faroese music culture

Music has always played a major role in Faroese culture. The roots of the music tradition are vocal and were passed down in an unbroken oral tradition for centuries. Today we see a wide range of branches of music that are inspired by and grown from these ethnic music roots.

This Music from the Faroe Islands release presents to you both the roots and the branches of Faroese music culture

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Tracklist:

Vilhelmina Larsen: Kelling

Valravn: Kelling

Eivør: Verð mín

Ave: Oyðin

Orka: Fjøllini standa úti

Marius Ziska: Nærveran

Clickhaze: Sorrig og Glæde

Kata: Grímur á Miðalnesi

Harkaliðið: Ólavur Riddararós

Xperiment: Í Gøtu ein dag

Yggdrasil: Led er din sang

Hamradun: Tað er ein stutt og stokkut løta

Kvonn: Fagnaður til Svabo

Hamferð: Harra Guð, títt dýra navn og æra

Enekk: Maður stóð við Stovuvegg

Svabonio: Cotillion

Vilhelm Juul: Nu rinder solen op

Tøkum lætt og Dansifelag Kaggans: Flóvin Bænadiksson