What makes Giitu by Angelit notable?

'Giitu' is significant for its role in bringing Sami music to a broader audience, showcasing cultural narratives and themes that resonate within indigenous communities. The album received critical acclaim for its authenticity and was instrumental in inspiring later generations of artists interested in folk and world music. Released in 1993, 'Giitu' marked Angelit's debut album, introducing the world to their unique blend of Sami music. At this point, the group was beginning to establish their identity within the Finnish music scene, combining folk traditions with modern influences.