Sunna Gunnlaugs - Ancestry (LP)

Sunna Gunnlaugs invites you to explore the depths of her musical universe with her captivating album, "Ancestry." Released on September 6, 2018, under the independent label Sunny Sky Records, this 57-minute journey showcases Gunnlaugs' unique blend of genres and her collaborative spirit.

The album opens with the soothing "Atlantic Lullaby," setting the tone for the introspective journey that follows. Throughout the album, Gunnlaugs teams up with Finnish musician Verneri Pohjola on several tracks, including "Ancestry," "February," "January," "Tricycle," and "Emu," creating a rich tapestry of sounds that blend seamlessly together.

"Ancestry" is not just a collection of songs but a carefully crafted experience. The album's title track, featuring Pohjola, delves into themes of heritage and identity, while tracks like "Spin 12," "Movimiento," and "A Major Deal" showcase Gunnlaugs' versatility and range. The album also includes a playful cover of the classic hit "Wake Me Up Before You Go Go," adding a touch of nostalgia to the mix.

With its diverse range of styles and collaborations, "Ancestry" is a testament to Sunna Gunnlaugs' artistry and her ability to create music that resonates on a deeply personal level. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to her work, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.