Mánnu

Mánnu
Studio album by
Angelit
ReleasedMay 18, 1999
RecordedMarch–September 1998
GenreYoik/Folk music
Length47:12[1]
LabelFazer Records - Finlandia[2]
ProducerKimmo Kajasto
Angelit chronology
The Voice of the North
(1997) 		Mánnu
(1999) 		Channel Nordica
(2000)

Mánnu is an album by the Northern Sámi folk music group Angelit, released in 1999 in Finland. The word "Mánnu" means the moon in Northern Sámi. This was the first album of new material they produced after changing their name from Angelin tytöt to Angelit in 1997.

A video recording was made of a live performance of Gárkit.[3]

Musicians

Angelit

  • Tuuni Länsman – vocals, yoiking[4]
  • Ursula Länsman – vocals, yoiking[4]

Visitors

  • Mamba Assefa – percussion[4]
  • Alfred Häkkinen – guitar, vocals[4]
  • Kimmo Kajasto – keyboards, computer programming, producer[4]
  • Samuli Kosminen – percussion[4]

Track listing

The eleven tracks are:[1]

  1. "Anar Gilli (Inari Village)" – Kimmo Kajasto / Tuuni Länsman – 4:09
  2. "Gárkit (Escape)" – Kimmo Kajasto / Tuuni Länsman – 3:31
  3. "Cilli Geres (Gossiping Woman)" – Alfred Häkkinen / Kimmo Kajasto / Tuuni Länsman – 3:56
  4. "Ruojain Ruoktot (Speeding Home)" – Tuuni Länsman – 2:14
  5. "Curvot Mu (Calling Me)" – Kimmo Kajasto / Tuuni Länsman – 6:19
  6. "Uldá (Gnome)" – Kimmo Kajasto / Tuuni Länsman – 4:19
  7. "Ánne-Kirste Máret (Ánne-Kirste Máret)" – Traditional – 1:48
  8. "Reivve (Letter)" – Kimmo Kajasto – 5:09
  9. "Inkuna Ganda (Inkuna-Boy)" – Traditional – 3:29
  10. "Eatnama Heagga (Earth Spirit)" – Kimmo Kajasto / Tuuni Länsman – 4:55
  11. "Mánnu (The Moon)" – Kimmo Kajasto – 7:28

References

  1. ^ a b "Mannu - Angelit | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2014-10-13.
  2. ^ "Mannu – Compositeurs Divers par Angelit – Download and listen to the album". qobuz.com. Retrieved 2014-10-13.
  3. ^ "Angelit: Garkit (live 1998)". YouTube. 10 January 2009. Retrieved 2014-10-14.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "Fono.fi - Äänitetietokanta". fono.fi. Retrieved 2014-10-14.