Visor från vinden
Sofia Karlsson · 2007
53 min · 15 tracks · folk
A delicate weaving of traditional Swedish folk melodies with introspective lyrics and Karlsson's haunting vocals.
Why this album works
The album received critical acclaim within Sweden, showcasing Karlsson's ability to blend classic folk with modern sensibilities. It solidified her status as a key player in the revival of Swedish folk music, influencing a new generation of artists drawn to storytelling through song.
- Best for
- steady melodic journeys introspective listening experiences delicate, atmospheric soundscapes
- Context
- Released on April 11, 2007, 'Visor från vinden' is Sofia Karlsson's third studio album, following her breakthrough record 'Sökandet' in 2004. At this point in her career, she had established herself as a prominent figure in the Swedish folk music scene, known for her unique interpretations of traditional songs and original compositions that resonate with contemporary themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Emmylou Harris· Old Crow Medicine Show· k.d. lang
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Le Vin des Amants 3:46
- 2 Milrök 2:41
- 3 Frukostrast på en liten syfabrik på landet 3:47
- 4 Flickan och kråkan Standout 3:18
- 5 Näckaspel 3:02
- 6 Spelar för livet 3:16
- 7 Jag längtar... 2:05
- 8 Balladen om briggen Blue Bird av Hull Standout 5:21
- 9 Två tungor 2:35
- 10 Jag står här på ett torg 5:02
- 11 Hemlängtan 3:46
- 12 Resan till Österlandet 2:51
- 13 Valsen till mig 2:48
- 14 Märk hur vår skugga (Fredmans epistel nr 81) Standout 4:53
- 15 Moesta et errabunda 4:42
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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