Listen "Episode 334 - MUSIC FROM ICELAND'S NORDIC NEIGHBOURS: JÓNAS GAARD"
Episode Synopsis
Today, RÚV English Radio hears new music from the Faroe Islands.
Jónas Gaard (https://www.tutlrecords.com/artist/jonas-gaard/) is a singer-songwriter from the Faroes. His song "Farin" was nominated for Song of the Year at the Faroese Music Awards in 2023, and he's just released a new track called "Hon er mítt heim".
Find him on all streaming services, including on Spotify, here - https://open.spotify.com/artist/64IbBnwIOkpcIb0Xklyww2?si=_UfinfNmQLKjCJQqRLcV5Q
Darren caught up with Jónas on Zoom to hear the songs, and find out more about his music.
RÚV English Radio is daily radio coverage of everything Icelandic - news, culture, music, language, events, people, places and more, in the English language.
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Jónas Gaard (https://www.tutlrecords.com/artist/jonas-gaard/) is a singer-songwriter from the Faroes. His song "Farin" was nominated for Song of the Year at the Faroese Music Awards in 2023, and he's just released a new track called "Hon er mítt heim".
Find him on all streaming services, including on Spotify, here - https://open.spotify.com/artist/64IbBnwIOkpcIb0Xklyww2?si=_UfinfNmQLKjCJQqRLcV5Q
Darren caught up with Jónas on Zoom to hear the songs, and find out more about his music.
RÚV English Radio is daily radio coverage of everything Icelandic - news, culture, music, language, events, people, places and more, in the English language.
You can find this episode and all our previous daily English shows and podcasts on Spotify, Apple, or any other podcast place.
Subscribe too, to never miss a show.
Hear a new programme, in English, every weekday, on RÚV English Radio - https://www.ruv.is/utvarp/spila/ruv-english-radio/34448 - part of Iceland's national broadcasting service, RÚV.
If you have an idea for a show, or just want to get in touch, email anytime - [email protected], and find us on Facebook.
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