Sátt
Ásgeir Trausti · 2020
42 min · 11 tracks · traditional folk music
A contemplative blend of traditional Icelandic folk melodies infused with modern emotional depth and atmospheric soundscapes.
Sátt is an album by Ásgeir Trausti, released in 2020. A contemplative blend of traditional Icelandic folk melodies infused with modern emotional depth and atmospheric soundscapes. 'Sátt' has garnered significant acclaim in Iceland, reaching the top of local charts and establishing Trausti as a leading figure in modern folk music. The album’s introspective lyrics and rich instrumentation resonated widely, contributing to its positive critical reception and securing several nominations at the Icelandic Music Awards. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Sátt sound like?
A contemplative blend of traditional Icelandic folk melodies infused with modern emotional depth and atmospheric soundscapes. Rooted in traditional folk music.
What makes Sátt by Ásgeir Trausti notable?
'Sátt' has garnered significant acclaim in Iceland, reaching the top of local charts and establishing Trausti as a leading figure in modern folk music. The album’s introspective lyrics and rich instrumentation resonated widely, contributing to its positive critical reception and securing several nominations at the Icelandic Music Awards. Released on January 31, 2020, 'Sátt' is Ásgeir Trausti's third studio album, following his acclaimed sophomore effort 'Afterglow' from 2017. This album marks a continuation of his exploration into personal themes and indigenous sounds, further solidifying his unique voice in the contemporary folk scene.
How many songs are on Sátt?
Sátt has 11 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Myndir Standout 3:58
- 2 Bernskan 3:30
- 3 Heimþrá Standout 3:15
- 4 Minning 3:47
- 5 Upp úr moldinni 3:41
- 6 Andann dregur 2:53
- 7 Glæður 3:38
- 8 Sátt Standout 4:07
- 9 Lifandi vatnið 4:33
- 10 Hringsól 4:23
- 11 Vaðandi þurrt 4:26
Release Date
January 31, 2020
Artist Origin
Iceland
Runtime
42 min 11 sec
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