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Swåp
Swåp are an Anglo- Swedish band that produce a musical fusion of traditional nordic music and celtic music. Biography Swåp was formed in 1995 by Karen Tweed (piano accordion), Ian Carr (guitar) (both UK), Ola Bäckström ( fiddle, viola d'amore) and Carina Normansson ( fiddle, vocals) (both Sweden). Together they have made four albums exploring a fusion of many different genres of folk music, including traditional Swedish music, English music, and the music of Brittany and Ireland Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea .... Karen Tweed left the band in 2007. Discography *''SWÅP'' (1997) *''Sic'' (1999) *''Mosquito Hunter'' (2002) *''Du Da'' (2005) {{DEFAULTSORT:Swap Swedish folk music groups British folk music groups Nordic folk musical groups Celtic music ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karen Tweed
Karen Tweed (born 1963,'Karen Tweed – Essentially Invisible to the Eye' Folk Radio UK, 4 January 2012. Retrieved 2012-07-16. ) is a ist from , England. Biography Tweed was born to an Irish mother and an English father. She began to play the |