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Live at Bronseplassen (Skaldic show)

by Kjell Braaten

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  • Compact Disc (CD) + Digital Album

    This is a physical CD with the recording of the concert at Bronseplassen bronze- age farm 10/07/2021.
    The Audience and talking between the songs have been removed to add focus to the songs and create an intimate atmosphere between the performer and the listener.

    Includes unlimited streaming of Live at Bronseplassen (Skaldic show) via the free Bandcamp app, plus high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more.
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1.
Bukkehorn 01:27
2.
Gran 03:00
Gran. Lyrics;Tove Hassel, Music; Kjell Braaten Ho står - mørkt mot - tunge regn tørre bar mot fingrar kom hit, - finn - løynde ly i barnehand konglar. Næring bar mot leppar syng oss dine dulde songar høyr stammen min trommar. Kvite - blomane - voktast her røter mot det gamle henda, - kvil mot - stamme du kan aldri bli gløymd. Tida lækjer intet jord tar imot dulde tårar. Kvae til dine sår. Bli med, - leiar deg - vidare La deg fylgje leiken dyre - spor, - søylesal frø i konglar, vengjer. Mose mjuk mot føter her skal alle takksame vinna. Mose mjuk mot føter Her skal ingen deg finna.
3.
Bånd Binde 03:20
Bånd Binde Lyrics; Leif-Arne Furevik, Music; Kjell Braaten Klokker klinger, Klemter, ringer. Staven svinges, Støtes ned. Blod skal bindes, Børen bæres, Fenris favnes Føres hjem. Galder jeg gjør, Galder jeg gir. Steil stolthet Stengsel skaper. Lystens lengt løser; Livets vei. Ansiktsløs, ærlig; Allvis åpen. Møtes i mørke, Mildhet maner. Galder jeg gjør, Galder jeg gir. Sevjens sødme, Skogens kraft, Muldens myke makt. Mening maner, Mørke sanger. Skimter i skodde varg, Skimter i skodde, vei. Galder jeg gjør, Galder jeg gir. Svaner i svev Skimrende hvite. Søker sammen, Ser flammen. Terner tre troskaps pant. Hegner om hjemmet, Hammen lar falle. Galder jeg gjør, Galder jeg gir
4.
Frigg 03:54
Frigg Lyrics, Leif-Arne Furevik Music, Kjell Braaten Storm hun ser Svar hun vet, Tap tynger Tåre uten trøst. Offer øves Ed hun krever, All øde Uten håp. Taus i taleTar hun ordet, Hva du bærer Bæres med. Hva som verker Hva du vil, Alt kan deles Øyet ser. Liv å løse Liv å gi, Villig bære Liv i vorden. Smerten svir Skriket blir Brystets beven Barnets liv. Vi som vet Veiens visdom, Deler dulgt Dagens vidsyn. Lyset letter Løfter åket, Lar det være Lever livet
5.
Vindsveipt voll Lyrics; Leif-Arne Furevik, Music, Kjell Braaten Vindsveipt voll Vått det pisker, Sal i skodde skimtes. Bjørka bøyes Brønnen fylles, Draupne drypper drømmer. Dvergers dåd. Tanke ta Trekke tråd, Tvinne repet trygt. Søker sammen Samhold skapes, Frode frender fylkes. Dvergers dåd. Av hildring skapt, Hamrer, banker, Høyt heves hovet. Gilde gi Gaver dele, Gleden gavner alle. Dvergers dåd.
6.
Galdr 03:19
7.
Haugsong 05:10
Haugsong Lyrics; Kjell Braaten Music; Kjell Braaten Eg kjenner du er nær Men du er ikkje her Eg kan ikkje nå deg Du er ikkje her i den verden (som) eg er Høyr min song La den lede (deg) Når på brua du vandrar Når verden din bleiknar, følge songen min heim No kan du kvile og finne din ro Aldri mer lide Her kan vi vandra i lag med vår mor
8.
Campfire 02:00

about

Live at Bronseplassen was recorded live at Bronseplassen, a small iron-age farm in southern Norway, on July 10, 2021 during one of my "Skaldic" shows.

I have sung this kind of songs on all sorts of arrangements for many years now, and often I am asked if I have an album with the songs I sing.
The answer has always been the same. "No, but you may like this or that." Those who know me know that I do many different kinds of music, but I never released any of this sort. Therefore, when the recordings from Bronseplassen turned out the way they did, I thought, "This is it!" And here it is!

On this Ep, I removed the sound of me talking and the Audience to create an intimate experience without interruptions. Still, the whole concert with explanations will be available on YouTube.
I am presenting new previously unreleased material I am working on for future releases, and I also introduce two new partners;

Tove Hassel writes beautiful poems inspired by nature and myths, with strong bonds to humans and the human psyche.
She writes in a pleasing picturesque way but still dares to touch the more profound, personal matters that we all experience in life but often find hard to discuss.

Leif- Arne Furevik writes lyrics often based on the old Nordic mythology in a way they could have been written back then. He has studied the ancient verses and how they were written and uses this knowledge in his lyrics. His lyrics will give the everyday- listener a good story, but the more you know about the mythology, the deeper they will go.

I have chosen three ancient lyres connected to the Nordic region to add the feeling of antiquity in these songs. The instruments have clear differences in sound due to shape and strings.
I will describe more about that in the song descriptions.
(Click each song to open)

The whole concert is available as a video at youtube.com/kjellbraaten

credits

released November 8, 2021

All songs composed and performed by Kjell Braaten, except:

02: Lyrics by Tove Hassel
03,04,05: Lyrics by Leif- Arne Furevik
07: Lyrics by Kjell Braaten

Recorded by Ruben Gentekos & Kjell Braaten
Produced by Kjell Braaten
Mastered by Sven Andréen at Klokkereint
Cover art by Kjell Braaten
Cover design by Fatima Ackerson

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Kjell Braaten Bergen, Norway

I BELIEVE IN MUSIC AS A CROSS
CULTURAL GLOBAL LANGUAGE

Music moves. Music speaks, and music is like a language that expresses things spoken words can not.
It is a multilanguage that all human beings can understand no matter what culture, religion, or region you come from.
I compose for theatre, movies, and live performances, and I perform on stage both solo and other projects.
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