ARTIST: Petter A. Næssan
GENRE: Scandi-Folk / Norwegian singer-songwriter / World / Americana / Folk
LABEL: Øksekar
FORMAT: Vinyl LP 140gram
NUMBER OF DISCS: 1
RELEASE DATE: 2022
BARCODE: 0706502697501
CONDITION: Brand New
DESCRIPTION:
All tracks recorded live and mixed by; Lewis Wundenberg, Wundenberg 's Recording Studio, South Australia. Mastering by; Richard 'Rik' Davidson, RDMS Recording Studio, South Australia.
Made possible with a grant from Arts South Australia, this live album features Norwegian folknik Petter Attila Næssan (banjo, dulcimer, vocals), Gunditjmara/Belgian singer-songwriter Corey Theatre (guitar, vocals) and Ashley Turner (fiddle, vocals).
Vetter og villskap (‘Spirits and wildness’) is a diverse blend of new arrangements of Scandinavian folk tunes, newly written Norwegian texts set to arrangements of North American folk melodies, a Scottish reel, and a rewritten English medieval ballad thrown in for good measure. A folk-based collection of mystical, edgy tunes and stories about what may happen when vetter (‘spirits’) meet humans.
12" 140gram vinyl, with 2Panel jacket, 80% recycled 410gsm cardboard; 4 pp booklet with explanations, stories and symbols.
TRACK LISTING:
A1 Hårgalåten 04:02
A2 Vondt 03:27
A3 Veneliti og Bergekongen /Tomtehallingen 03:46
A4 Fossegrimens hevn 03:24
A5 Trollpolska efter Hans Börtas 04:10
A6 Huldreblom 03:22
B1 Villemann og Magnhild 02:57
B2 Bonden og kråka 04:14
B3 Visestubb om Gygraputten 03:12
B4 Devil’s nine questions 04:47
B5 Tam Lin Reel 03:26