Ánnámáret to perform at Womex's official showcase selection
Indigenous Sámi composer and yoik vocalist Ánnámáret has been added to the official showcase selection at the 2023 edition of WOMEX Worldwide Music Expo. The festival will take place in A Coruña, Spain between October 25th and 29th.
Ánnámáret is one the 33 artists performing at of Womex's official showcase selection this year. See the full list of showcase acts at the Womex website.
Ánnámáret's music blends electronics, traditional Finnish and Japanese instruments, otherworldly singing. Her musical upbringing was listened to Nordic folk music, especially the Karelian band Värttinä, as well as Sámi groups and artists such as Mari Boine, Wimme, Angelit and Ulla Pirttijärvi, Ánnámáret explains in Music Finland's spotlight article published in 2022. Ánnámáret's latest full-length record "Nieguid duovdagat" was released in 2021. Listen to the album on Apple Music or Spotify.
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