"Skáld is above all a vocal project, carried by three singers who are specialists in the song techniques of the skálds, singing that has come down to us by means of the rare surviving accounts of the period. The group's repertoire takes its inspiration particularly from La Völuspá and Gylfaginning, both of which are contained in the poetic Edda. These texts, which Christophe Voisin-Boisvinet brought together especially for this project, before...

"[A] sampler from NorthSide, showcasing recent releases from the diverse and exciting Nordic roots revival: bands and musicians from Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark who are playing traditional music and instruments with a modern twist"--Container.