This sampler, distributed at WOMEX 2009, is released by Music Export Norway and The Norwegian Traditional Music Agency to promote Norwegian music productions. The record begins with Abdulrahman Surizehi and Becaye Aw – two of the main symbol of the world music segment in Norway today. The sampler continues with tunes from solo Hardanger Fiddlers like Daniel Sandén-Warg and Synnøve S. Bjørset, hard cord folk music group Valkyrien Allstars, traditional singer Kim Andre Rysstad and represents from the Sami tradition like Skaidi and Johan Sara jr.
Complete list of artists represented on the CD:
01. Abdulrahman Surizehi – “Mann Hanol-e”
05. Elisabeth Vatn – “Springlek after Troskari Erik”
06. Gilgamesh – ”From Glomma to Tigris”
09. Karl Seglem – ”Gammal rørsle”
10. Kim Andre Rysstad – ”Soldaten”
11. Olav Luksengard Mjelva – ”Engelskdans etter Smed-Jens”
12. Ragnhild Furebotten & Tore Bruvoll med Hekla Stålstrenga – ”Hjertebank”
13. Sigrid Moldestad – “Eg ser inni augoa dine”
14. Sigurd Brokke – ”Huldreslåtten”
15. Skaidi – ”Taxidriver”
16. Synnøve S. Bjørset – ”Seint o kveldo”
17. Tassili – “Yalla Oya Nabina”
18. Unni Løvlid – ”Mørketid (Polar Night)”
19. Valkyrien Allstars – “Ko ska eg gjera”
20. Warg - Buen – ”Vals etter Anders Buen”