Georgian Folk

Georgian folk music, an emblematic reflection of Georgia's rich cultural tapestry, is characterized by its unique vocal harmonies and the blending of western and eastern melodic traditions. It often features the stirring polyphonic singing that is a cornerstone of the genre, with male voices commonly dominating the soundscapes, traditionally without instrumental accompaniment. Instruments, when included, such as the panduri or chuniri, add an authentic folk flavor. This genre exudes a profound spirituality, rooted in ancient liturgical chants, and is also known for its spirited dance tunes that echo the diverse influences of the region. Georgian folk music simultaneously encapsulates the soulful melancholy of the Caucasian mountains and the exuberant joy of Georgian festivities, making it an auditory journey through the nation's history and collective memory.

Sulis Amodzakhili

Bani

Single - Released December 27, 2024