Naturjodel is a unique and traditional music genre rooted in the Alpine regions, celebrated for its natural, unaccompanied yodeling. This genre emphasizes the raw, melodic vocal techniques that mimic the echoing sounds of the mountains, encapsulating the essence of the rural landscapes where it originated. Distinct from other forms of yodeling that might incorporate instruments or modern influences, Naturjodel is pure and focuses solely on the human voice in its most authentic form. Artists and groups like Jodlerklub Ebnat-Kappel and Jodlerklub Alpenglühn Wiggen are torchbearers of this tradition, keeping the essence of Naturjodel alive. Their performances are a testament to the genre’s deep cultural significance, showcasing intricate vocal patterns that are celebrated in festivals and competitions, thus preserving a rich heritage that is intertwined with the identity of the Alpine communities.

Alpine Folk

Julian von Flüe

Album - 13 Tracks - Released November 26, 2024