Fascinating, witty and moving interview with violinist Pekka Kuusisto

#songlines #violin #fiddle #finnishmusic #classical #folk #jazz #finland
https://www.songlines.co.uk/features/vaughan-to-be-wild

#Songlines from @ArchaeoIain

#IndigenousKnowledge #archaeology

https://theconversation.com/stories-from-traditional-knowledge-combined-with-archaeological-work-trace-2-300km-of-songlines-269400

#AusHistory #IndigenousKnowledge #Songlines
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“The Hansens were employed at Glenormiston Station in the Channel Country, and from time to time would visit sacred sites in the region to maintain them and retell their songs and stories.

The people of the station referred to this as “going walkabout” as if it was trivial, but it was an important part of maintaining their connection to Country. Isabel was brought up on that Country”

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https://theconversation.com/stories-from-traditional-knowledge-combined-with-archaeological-work-trace-2-300km-of-songlines-269400

Pekko Käppi's Oli kerran ryytimaassa: Poignant acoustic ballads to blazing, feedback-soaked blues-rock

#songlines #finnishmusic #folkmusic #finland
https://www.songlines.co.uk/review/oli-kerran-ryytimaassa

A seismic celebration of song in #Estonia

#songlines #choir #timbird
https://www.songlines.co.uk/features/estonia-s-song-and-dance-celebration

The highest human-occupied #Australian rock shelter from the Last Glacial Maximum, peak Ice Age 20,000 years ago.

'Archaeologists say the huge rock hollow was a camping spot “kind of like the Hyatt of the mountains”, occupied continuously until about 400 years ago.'
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'The groundbreaking study, funded by the Australian Museum Foundation, was a collaboration between archaeologists and Aboriginal custodians who have spent six years mapping rock shelters across the greater Blue Mountains area, spanning 1m hectares of mostly untouched wilderness west of Sydney.

'Some sites are known only to a handful of Aboriginal people or intrepid bushwalkers. Others have only just been rediscovered.'

#Pleistocene #archaeology #songlines #Darug #Wiradjuri #Gomeroi

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/jun/17/dargan-cave-shelter-ice-age-site

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-07/gunybi-art-indigenous-yolngu-nt/100356910

#ArnhemLand
#art #firstnations #illustration
#Metal #Murrŋiny #songlines #Yolngu

Fiddle juggernaut Frigg rolls on like a well-oiled machine

#folkmusic #fiddle #finland #songlines
https://www.songlines.co.uk/review/dreamscapes

Sámi vocalist Ánnámáret is forging a genre of her own, an experimental electroacoustic sound that sets off her astounding, wide-ranging joiks

#indigenous #electronicmusic #sapmi #finland #newmusic #songlines
https://www.songlines.co.uk/review/balvvosbaiki