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Innu

Kashtin · 1991

38 min · 11 tracks · folk music

A vibrant blend of Indigenous folk melodies and contemporary sounds that echo the heartbeat of the Innu culture.

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Top tracks — play these first

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    Nikanish (Les Miens / My People) — This track deeply resonates with themes of community and belonging, showcasing harmonious vocals that celebrate Innu identity and pride.
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    Apu tshekuan nikan’kijian (Rien pour m’arrêter / Nothing Can Stop Me) — A powerful anthem of resilience, this song embodies determination and strength through upbeat rhythms and spirited instrumentation.
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    Son of the Sun (Fils du soleil) — Blending traditional storytelling with contemporary soundscapes, this track highlights the connection to nature, a recurring theme throughout the album.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Ouverture (Overture) 1:51
  • 2 Nikanish (Les Miens / My People) 2:47
  • 3 Nekashtuamani (Surprise/Angoisse / Surprise/Anguish) 4:25
  • 4 Nte tshitshuat (Chez vous / Your Place) 3:48
  • 5 Apu tshekuan nikan’kijian (Rien pour m’arrêter / Nothing Can Stop Me) 4:36
  • 6 Harricana (Longue Route / Long Road) 3:20
  • 7 Son of the Sun (Fils du soleil) 3:33
  • 8 Tshinuau (Vous autre / All of You) 3:12
  • 9 Apu min’tan (Fiche‐moi la paix / Leave Me Alone) 3:20
  • 10 Uishama (version Kashtin / Kashtin version) 3:29
  • 11 Ishkuess (Fille / Girl) 3:41

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