Ålandsk musik emerges from the Åland Islands, nestled between Sweden and Finland, presenting a captivating blend of Nordic musical traditions and modern inflections. This genre encapsulates a broad sonic spectrum from the ethereal, folk-inspired harmonies of Ulvens döttrar to the intricate guitar expressions of Lars Eric Mattsson, seamlessly moving through rock, jazz, and more classical Nordic folk sounds. At its core, ålandsk musik is deeply rooted in the archipelago's unique cultural identity, embracing both the serene, natural landscapes and the vibrant, evolving cultural tapestry. Artists like Johanna Grüssner add layers of jazz-infused vocals, further broadening this genre's appeal. Through this diverse musical landscape, ålandsk musik offers a distinctive auditory experience that reflects the rich heritage and dynamic present of the Åland Islands.

Burning Bridges

Lars Eric Mattsson

Album - 13 Tracks - Released September 6, 2024