Jord (Soil) is an exciting folk music group with a unique sound of their own, performing songs and music from...

Ethnographer Yngve Laurell (1882–1975) carried out a pioneering achievement with his phonograph recordings of...

Ärkäk su means powerful water, true water, flow of life…This is the name of the song cycle where Kurash...

Some of the most prominent jazz musicians in Sweden were summoned to make arrangements of Swedish folk music for...

Romania is a country that has managed to maintain a vibrant and richly varied music tradition. After centuries of...

Bulgaria is a small country with a wonderfully rich musical tradition. Countless are the peoples who have passed...

With the third release in Svenskt visarkiv’s Sångarporträtt (Singer’s Portrait) series, it is now folk...

During a large part of the twentieth century, Knis Karl (1913–1980) was a leading proponent of folk music in...

Legendary recording with Ale Möller, for the first time in digital formats (CD, downloads, streaming) thanks to a...

A record with Swedish folk music – played on a bagpipe from Dalecarlia! This was unheard of when these recordings...

The well-known Swedish jazz band Oddjob gets inspired by and is improvising over recordings from the Centre for...

Twelve young folk musicians perform traditional folk music from six southern provinces. Each province has its own...

In Värmland, a province on the Norwegian border, numerous young folk musicians have taken an interest in their...

The province of Uppland is rich in folk music traditions. This disc shows how the young generation of folk...

After Dalecarlia, Hälsingland is the Swedish province which has best maintained an unbroken folk music tradition....

Dalecarlia is one of the Swedish provinces which best has preserved its cultural heritage, generally and musically....