Appenzeller folk music, deeply rooted in the Swiss region of Appenzell, is a vibrant and resonant tradition that captivates listeners with its distinctive yodeling and the rich sounds of string and wind instruments. Characterized by a joyful yet sometimes melancholic harmony, this genre often features the dulcet tones of the hackbrett (a type of hammered dulcimer), fiddles, and the melodic accordion, creating a uniquely immersive alpine soundscape. Artists like Streichmusik Alder and Nicolas Senn, among others, embody the essence of Appenzeller music through their adept craftsmanship, blending ancient melodies with a hint of contemporary flair. This genre not only preserves the cultural heritage of the Appenzell region but also continues to enchant and inspire with its celebration of nature, folklore, and community life.

Expresso und Tschianti

Waldhöckler

Single - Released April 26, 2024