Vittrad

by Garmarna

Vittrad cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 18 April 1994
  • Label: Massproduktion
  • Country: Sweden
  • Length: 47:57
  • Community rating: 3.9/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Nicklas Holmgren, Per Mattsson, Elina Nordvall-Meijer, Hans Lebanzski, Peter in de Betou, Gotte Ringqvist, Jens H枚glin, Peter Hamberg, Emma H盲rdelin, talharpa

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Garmarna's debut full-length gives traditional Swedish folk ballads modern rock and electronic arrangements, with Emma H盲rdelin's voice and violin joined by hurdy-gurdy, bowed harp, bouzouki and sampling. The album earned a Swedish Grammis nomination, and its North American edition, titled 'Crumbling Away', added an extra track, 'Kleveberg's Fire'.

Genres

Descriptors: Folk, Instrumental, atmospheric, traditional, melodic, rhythmic, female-vocals

Tracklist

  1. Straffad Moder & Dotter (5:04)
  2. Garmgny (3:33)
  3. N盲mdemans-Ola (2:40)
  4. Kulleritova (0:55)
  5. Vittrad (4:00)
  6. Skallen (3:11)
  7. Flusspolska (1:11)
  8. Antiokia (3:04)
  9. Liten Kersti (5:24)
  10. Inte s枚rja vi... (2:53)
  11. Domschottis (3:46)
  12. Den Borts氓lda (4:23)
  13. Styvmodern (2:50)
  14. Klevabergselden (4:58)

Credits

  • Petter Kallioinen - artwork [ursprungsbilder]
  • Jens H枚glin - drums, percussion
  • Rickard Westman - irish bouzouki [bosoki], guitar [gitarrer], music by
  • Gotte Ringqvist - lute guitar, violin, talharpa [str氓kharpa], jew's harp [mungigor], backing vocals [k枚r], percussion [rytm], music by
  • Stefan Brisland-Ferner - violin [fioler], viola, hurdy gurdy [vevlira], talharpa [str氓kharpa], jew's harp [mungigor], backing vocals [k枚r], percussion [rytm], music by
  • Emma H盲rdelin - voice, violin, flute, arranged by [arr.]
  • Traditional - lyrics by, music by, written-by
  • Per Mattsson - graphic design, artwork [bildredigering]
  • Peter In de Betou - mastered by
  • Peter Hamberg - photography by

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