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The atmospheric, melancholy, somewhat medieval soundscapes of Bel Canto (Italian for “beautiful song”) combine an essentially synth-based chamber rock sound with an array of orchestral and folk instruments and also have been set alongside the Cocteau Twins. The group comes from Norway and started being a trio comprising ethereal vocalist …

Vajas certainly are a modern trio performing the original music from the Sami, the indigenous individuals of northern European countries such as for example Laplanders, Reindeer People, and Shamans. Composed of Ánde Somboy (tone of voice), Kristin Mellem (violin/tone of voice), and Nils Johansen (synthesizer), the band’s house base may …