Funeral Folk

by Maria W Horn & Sara Parkman

Funeral Folk cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 6 July 2022
  • Label: XKatedral
  • Country: Sweden
  • Length: 42:02
  • Community rating: 3.84/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The collaborative effort between the Swedish composer and violinist explores the complex rituals surrounding death and mourning. The profoundly sombre recordings fuse traditional Nordic folk melodies and choral singing with heavy, ominous doom electronics and dark ambient textures.

Genres

Descriptors: Folk, atmospheric, funereal, ritualistic, death, female-vocals, experimental, minimal, repetitive, folk, traditional, droning, vocal, choral

Tracklist

  1. Evighetens sommar (7:19)
  2. Till Margareta (8:18)
  3. Lacrimosa (5:44)
  4. Kyrie (6:52)
  5. Memento mori (3:04)
  6. Hornl氓ten (10:43)

Credits

  • Sara Parkman - primary artist, composed by, violin, voice, zither, other [poem], arranged by [vocal arrangements]
  • Olle Nor氓s - artwork
  • Mats Erlandsson - guitar
  • Eva-Lena Horn - voice

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