a followup to the bitchin’ metal hurdy-gurdy solo

[solarbird]

Courtesy dw:vatine, here’s Hedningarna, which is not metal, but which is, to quote vatine, “rock, but starting from 15th century Swedish trad music, instead of swing.” Here’s a playlist of their tunes, and here’s one to get you started:

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Enjoy!

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Comments

[vatine]

Yay!

[solarbird]

See below, looks like there's a bit of a Tumblr fandom for them. :D

[lisajulie]

yay! good music

[solarbird]

Turns out they have a bit of a Tumblr fandom, who are going OMG SOMEBODY ELSE NOTICED HEDNINGARNA OMG even as I speak. Type. Whatever. XD

[birke]

I like Hedningarna! I mean. I can't listen to a whole album without starting to feel a bit weird and down. But I do like what they do.

[davidcook]

There's another Swedish band of interest along these lines, Garmarna:
Album from 1994, Vittrad : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUwSnlt3bY4

And my favourite track of theirs, Varulven : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VX0b3_8ZWzE