Tenhi – Valkama (Vinyl 2-LP Gatefold, Clear)Label: Prophecy Productions – PRO 351 LPFormat: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, ClearCountry: GermanyReleased: 2023Style: Folk Rock, Neofolk When night falls onto the sub-arctic landscapes of the Land of the Thousand Lakes, in the twilight of forest and swamps, the veils between our reality and the otherworld grow thin. It is at those times that stories such as ‘the fairy tale that never was’ leak into the lyrics and music of TENHI. On their sixth album, «Valkama», which translates as ‘harbour’ or ‘shelter’ among other meanings, the Finns originally began telling of a journey that was meant as a fairy tale…
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Tenhi – Saivo
Tenhi – SaivoLabel: Prophecy Productions – PRO 119 LPFormat: 2 × Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, ReissueCountry: GermanyReleased: 13 Jan 2017Style: Folk Rock, Neofolk /// SOLD OUT /// This-worldly sorrow and other-worldly joy The long gestation period of “Saivo” (four years) shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone who knows and treasures Tenhi’s modus operandi. The Finnish musicians follow their vision mercilessly down to the smallest minutiae, which means that all of the songs have seen various arrangements and the adding of new elements until all the details of the album fit into the overall picture. On “Saivo”, Tenhi use a largely consistent instrumentation to inform the tracks with cohesion…
