Mari Boine - Alva (2 LP)

Mari Boine's latest album, "Alva," is a captivating blend of traditional and contemporary sounds, set to release on September 6, 2024, under By Norse Music. This 13-track collection spans a little over an hour and seven minutes, offering a rich tapestry of Folktronica and Downtempo genres. Mari Boine, known for her unique voice and cultural depth, weaves ancient traditions into modern musical landscapes, creating a resonant message of respect for the earth. The album opens with "Die dien luohkkái" (Up That Hill) and closes with "Lean dás," taking the audience through a journey of rhythm and meaning. Tracks like "Mu Eadni" and "Olamuttos letne ain" showcase Mari's ability to connect timeless themes with contemporary sensibilities. "Alva" is not just an album; it's an experience that invites you to dance, reflect, and connect with the natural world.

This 2024 Limited Edition 2LP set is pressed on Purple vinyl.