Goeksegh
Jon Henrik Fjällgren · 2014
60 min · 12 tracks · joik
A haunting blend of traditional Sámi joik and contemporary melodies that evokes deep emotional landscapes.
Goeksegh is an album by Jon Henrik Fjällgren, released in 2014. A haunting blend of traditional Sámi joik and contemporary melodies that evokes deep emotional landscapes. The album received critical acclaim and helped bring Sámi music to a broader audience, peaking at number one on the Swedish Albums Chart. It also earned Fjällgren a nomination for a Grammis award for Best Folk Album, solidifying his impact within the Swedish music scene. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Goeksegh sound like?
A haunting blend of traditional Sámi joik and contemporary melodies that evokes deep emotional landscapes. Rooted in joik.
What makes Goeksegh by Jon Henrik Fjällgren notable?
The album received critical acclaim and helped bring Sámi music to a broader audience, peaking at number one on the Swedish Albums Chart. It also earned Fjällgren a nomination for a Grammis award for Best Folk Album, solidifying his impact within the Swedish music scene. Released in 2014, 'Goeksegh' marked Jon Henrik Fjällgren's debut album following his breakthrough on the talent show 'Talang Sverige'. This album showcased his unique blend of modern music with traditional Sámi culture, establishing him as a prominent figure in the revitalization of joik.
How many songs are on Goeksegh?
Goeksegh has 12 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Jag är fri Standout 3:00
- 2 Daniel's Joik Standout 6:31
- 3 The Reindeer Herder's Joik 5:57
- 4 Utøya Standout 7:57
- 5 The Wolf 5:41
- 6 My Twin 4:31
- 7 My Home Is My Heart 5:21
- 8 I'm Sorry 5:17
- 9 Nejla's Joik 4:22
- 10 Father's Joik 2:08
- 11 My First Love 4:15
- 12 Your Song 5:45
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