Gabriel Fliflet – Sevje (Etnisk Musikklubb, 2017)
Sevje is a calm, laid back album by Norwegian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Gabriel Fliflet. It’s a melodic recording where Fliflet’s unique vocals are accompanied by accordion, piano and other instruments.
The lyrics include a mix of original compositions by Gabriel Fliflet along with texts by Kjartan Fløgstad, Robert Burns, and Per Olav Kaldestad.
Personnel: Gabriel Fliflet on vocals, accordion, piano and harmonium; Ole Hamre on hamrophone, xylophone, vocals; Arve Henriksen on trumpet and vocals; Anders Røine on langeleik (Norwegian zither), fiddle and vocals; Jørgen Sandvik on vocals; Olav Tveitane on cittern and vocals; Kristoffer Chelsom Vogt on vocals; and Kato Adland on guitar, percussion and bass.
The CD includes lyrics, a biography and other details.
Buy the digital edition of Sevje or the CD from www.etniskmusikklubb.no
Author: Angel Romero
Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.
