The album adapts the ancient Sámi worldview to the present day and asks where are the places of worship of this time? On the album Ánnámáret yoiks ancient gods and witches to reality.
BÁLVVOSBÁIKI will be released at the IJAHIS IDJA festival in Inari. IJAHIS IDJA is an indigenous music event that has been held in the church village of Inari since 2004. It is the only festival in Finland focusing on Sámi music.
Working group:
Ánnámáret aka Anna Näkkäläjärvi-Länsman: yoik
Ilkka Heinonen: Carelian bowed lyre jouhikko
Turkka Inkilä: electronics, shakuhachi
Marja Viitahuhta: video art
UPCOMING:
Aug 16, 2024
Ivalo, Finland
Date TBA, 2024
Glasgow, England