Scania (Skåne) is the most southern tip of Sweden. It is a region that over the centuries has been influenced by as well the deep forests of the Scandinavian north as the warm continent across the sea southwards. Skåne was even Danish until the 17th century, which can be spoted in the architecture, the food, the craft and the traditional music.
Jidder goes to Canada
April 2, 2012
Jidder is leaving for Canada in early May to participate in Festival La Grande Rencontre, Montreal!
Review, Folk World #46
April 2, 2012
The debut CD from Jidder “Music of Skåne” is reviewed in Folk World and writes:
“Altogether it is not Nordic music as you usually get to hear. It makes an enjoyable listening, and Jidder produced, in my humble opinion, one of the most entertaining Swedish albums of the 2011 season.”
5/5, Review in Skånska Dagbladet
April 2, 2012
Lars Johansson of “Skånska Dagbladet” writes that this could very well be the best release in genre of Swedish traditional music during the year, giving it the highest possible rating!
