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Whipstitches Hay Bale Exhibition

This video shows the making of a hay bale exhibition of selected poems from Whipstitches. It was filmed and directed by Gunnar Steinn Úlfarsson on location at Kjalarnes, Iceland. Kjalarnes farmer Ferdinand Ferdinandsson graciously allowed us to use his hay bales for this project and film on his land. Music: “Hemipode” from Amiina’s album AnimaminA […]

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“Dregs” on Folk Radio UK

About a year ago now we introduced an album release by Guðrið Hansdóttir titled Beyond the Grey. Guðrið is a native of the Faroe Islands and the album captured the magic of that place (read our review here). It was through this album that I was first introduced to Randi Ward a poet from West Virginia. […]

Beyond The Grey Featured on Folk Radio UK

“Telling tales of the rugged landscape of love and life experience…Flawless blend of folk, alternative country, roots rock, and American-Scandinavian artistry…Charged with emotional depth, warm and with a dash of magic and melancholy.”  These are just a few of the words European critics have used to describe Beyond The Grey, Faroese singer-songwriter Guðrið Hansdóttir’s third full-length album. The album, also recently reviewed […]