
Longing Louisa (Finland) – Hatchet (sample track from the album Waterphile)
Reading time: 3 minutesAs we explained back in August, Reetta Hotti has been releasing music under her own name for the past few years but her latest incarnation

Reading time: 3 minutesAs we explained back in August, Reetta Hotti has been releasing music under her own name for the past few years but her latest incarnation

Reading time: 3 minutesNo, not The Verve; settle down. It’s The Verge, as in being on the verge of becoming big in the world of jazz. As regular

Reading time: 3 minutesI thought I might have reviewed Mari Boine previously but that isn’t the case. My confusion was probably caused by the label she records on,

Reading time: 2 minutesWhen I was a regular visitor to Iceland back in the day I recall everyone had two jobs, sometimes three. You had to have when

Reading time: < 1 minuteSounds like two-thirds of a firm of solicitors. Or the next generation of balcony hecklers from The Muppet Show who followed on from Statler &

Reading time: 2 minutesWhat a wonderful, thought-provoking little folk song, and one that I almost missed altogether amongst the mountain of emails in the in-box. Tobias Arbo’s (Tobias

Reading time: 2 minutesWeekend Intermission is our regular feature where we look at an artist or band not from the Nordic countries, just to mix things up a