Woodsmoke

by Nest

Woodsmoke cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 20 January 2003
  • Label: Corvus
  • Country: Finland
  • Length: 44:30
  • Community rating: 3.49/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: A. Tolonen, T. Saxell

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Centered around the traditional Finnish kantele, this ambient-folk project masterfully evokes the stark, frostbitten landscapes of Northern Europe. The completely acoustic, highly cinematic instrumental tracks are deeply rooted in pagan spirituality and ancient Nordic mythology.

Genres

Descriptors: Folk, atmospheric, pagan, melodic, mythology, ambient, folk, experimental, droning

Tracklist

  1. The Silvershade Lynx (6:34)
  2. Call of the Wild (6:41)
  3. By the Healing Waters (4:38)
  4. Otterheart (4:34)
  5. Summer Storm (4:07)
  6. Calmly Passing Monument (4:52)
  7. Renewal (3:51)
  8. Courting (4:20)
  9. A Winternight Visage (4:50)

Credits

  • Nest - primary artist
  • T. Saxell - vocals
  • A. Tolonen - vocals, kantele, composed by, lyrics by, artwork by [visual art]

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