{"id":2372,"date":"2017-06-30T12:31:31","date_gmt":"2017-06-30T09:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lauska.lv\/blog\/the-new-ethno-music-album-sviests-7\/"},"modified":"2017-06-30T12:31:31","modified_gmt":"2017-06-30T09:31:31","slug":"the-new-ethno-music-album-sviests-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lauska.lv\/en\/blog\/the-new-ethno-music-album-sviests-7\/","title":{"rendered":"The new ethno-music album SVIESTS 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Release of the new Latvian ethno-music\u00a0\u00a0album SVIESTS 7<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This summer sees the release of the seventh etno-music album\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/lauska.lv\/veikals\/products-page\/cd\/alijeva-leila\/sviests-7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SVIESTS 7<\/a>. Just like in the previous SVIESTS albums, that are being release every other year, some new and unheard musical gems are included\u00a0\u2013 together they are 21 musical pieces that go together under the genre ethno-music, post-folklore and World Music. Of course, mainly this uses material from Latvian traditional music \u2013 melodies, texts and instruments, all of this combined with contemporary musical influences.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the songs included in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/lauska.lv\/veikals\/products-page\/cd\/alijeva-leila\/sviests-7\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SVIESTS 7<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group \u201cR\u0101va\u201d &#8211; \u201eSniegi Sniga\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"680\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F307474324&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxwidth=680&#038;maxheight=1000&#038;dnt=1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The melody of the song\u00a0\u201eSniegi sniga\u201d originates from the written records by\u00a0Emilis Melngailis\u00a0from 1931, when he received this melody from\u00a0Paul\u012bna Setkavska in Rube\u0146i.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Group \u201cTautumeitas\u201d &#8211; \u201ePel\u012bte\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Tautumeitas -  Pel\u012bte\" width=\"680\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NBEFYzTsUrQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The group member Asnate Ranc\u0101ne created this song on a rainy day sitting in a tent in Africa. It also features the popular traditional African instrument\u00a0<em>mbira<\/em>\u00a0 that has a very beautiful and calming sound, that is being played for a long time and with a repetitive pattern, creating a meditative mood.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Elza Rozent\u0101les and\u00a0ethno-jazz group \u201eBur Mani\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; song in Livonian language, in co-operation with<strong>\u00a0DJ Monsta &#8211; \u201e\u012ad\u00f5n\u00f5 iz\u0101n\u00f5\u201d<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"680\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F324992282&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxwidth=680&#038;maxheight=1000&#038;dnt=1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The singer\u00a0Elza Rozent\u0101le is not a newcomer to the Sviests compilation, as she participated already in 2007 with the folklore group Kokle. Now she is a professional singer and participates with her ethno-jazz group &#8220;Bur Mani&#8221; The song \u201e\u012ad\u00f5n\u00f5 iz\u0101n\u00f5\u201d is a Livonian folksong that was taught to her when she was 10 years old during a folk-musicians summer camp by the teacher\u00a0Julg\u012b Stalte. The song was arranged by the group member Toms Poi\u0161s. The recording shows a modernised version of the song by DJ Monsta, who processed the vocals electronically.<\/p>\n<p>Group<strong> Artemisia Absinthium<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0<strong>&#8221; Cipu capu v\u0101ver\u012bte&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"UGUNS SAULE Fire Sculpture @Saulgriezis \/\/ Sviests 2017\" width=\"680\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IJa10ROwTrw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Release of the new Latvian ethno-music\u00a0\u00a0album SVIESTS 7 This summer sees the release of the seventh etno-music album\u00a0SVIESTS 7. 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