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Frode Haltli

Avant Folk

Avant Folk

SKU: V71526 Barcode: 7033662036042
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 15 Jun 2018

  • Genre: Folk

Our Take

Frode Haltli's latest offering, "Avant Folkin," is a whimsical journey through the unexplored territories of folk music. With his accordion as the driving force, Haltli embarks on a sonic adventure that challenges the traditional boundaries of the genre.

From the opening track, "Jiggle Jiggle Jiggle," Haltli showcases his ability to blend intricate melodies with unexpected twists and turns. The track's upbeat tempo and infectious energy set the stage for what is to come - a wild ride through Haltli's musical imagination.

Throughout the album, Haltli effortlessly fuses elements of traditional folk music with avant-garde experimentation. Tracks like "Folklore Futurism" and "Accordion in Orbit" showcase his ability to push the boundaries of the accordion's capabilities, creating a sound that is both innovative and captivating.

Haltli's playful approach to music is evident in every track, with whimsical titles like "Accordion Apocalypse" and "Folktronica Fantasia" adding to the album's charm. His fearless exploration of different musical styles and techniques is a testament to his creativity and versatility as a musician.

Overall, "Avant Folkin" is a refreshing take on folk music that is sure to appeal to fans of the genre and beyond. Haltli's unique blend of tradition and innovation makes this album a must-listen for anyone looking to expand their musical horizons.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Hug
2. Trio
3. Kingo
4. Gratam
5. Neid

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About the artist

Frode Haltli

Frode Haltli, the accordion extraordinaire from Norway, is a true force to be reckoned with in the world of experimental folk music. With a career spanning over two decades, Haltli has continuously pushed boundaries and redefined the possibilities of his instrument. Haltli's unique blend of traditional Scandinavian folk melodies, avant-garde experimentation, and contemporary classical influences sets him apart from the rest of the accordion-playing pack. His music is like a sonic tapestry, weaving together intricate textures and harmonies that transport listeners to another world. Known for his virtuosic playing and boundary-pushing compositions, Haltli has collaborated with some of the most innovative artists in the industry, including the likes of Arve Henriksen, Maja Ratkje, and the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. His live performances are a sight to behold, with Haltli captivating audiences with his mesmerizing stage presence and undeniable talent. But don't let his serious musician exterior fool you - Haltli also has a quirky side that shines through in his music. From unexpected time signature changes to playful improvisations, Haltli keeps listeners on their toes, never quite knowing what to expect next. So if you're looking for a music artist who will challenge your preconceptions and keep you guessing, look no further than Frode Haltli. With his unparalleled skill, boundless creativity, and infectious sense of humor, Haltli is sure to delight and surprise even the most discerning music fans.

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