Guds spelemän

Guds spelemän (The Fiddlers of God)
Studio album by Garmarna
Released 1996
Genre Folk
Garmarna chronology
Vittrad
(1994)Vittrad1994		 Guds spelemän
(1996)		 Vedergällningen
(1999)Vedergällningen1999
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Guds spelemän is Garmarna's second full-length album, released in 1996. All songs except "Njaalkeme" (which is in Southern Sami) are sung in Swedish. The album contains a number Scandinavian gloomy folklore songs.[1]

Reception

The reviewer for AllMusic wrote that Garmarna managed to keep a light and graceful approach at presenting the content of the songs "that might even have disturbed the Brothers Grimm".

Track listing

  1. "Herr Mannelig (Sir Mannelig)" – 6:22
  2. "Vänner och Fränder (Friends and Relatives)" – 5:11
  3. "Halling från Makedonien (Halling from Macedonia)" – 2:45
  4. "Min Man (My Husband)" – 4:20
  5. "Varulven (Werewolf)" – 4:55
  6. "Hilla Lilla" – 6:19
  7. "Drew Drusnaar/Idag som igår (Today as before)" – 2:46
  8. "Njaalkeme (Hunger)" – 5:05
  9. "Herr Holger (Sir Holger)" – 4:58
  10. "Guds Spelemän (The Fiddlers of God)" – 5:27

References

  1. 1 2 Tarte, Bob. "Garmarna – God's Musicians". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
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