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Wimme

Wimme

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 2001

Runtime

0h 30m

Genres

Documentary

Original Title

Wimme

Production Companies

NorthSide Records

Director

Jerry Nelson

Description

Wimme Saari is one of the best known Sami yoikers from Finland. He combines traditional Sami singing with his own improvisations, usually to a techno-ambient accompaniment by members of Finnish electronic group RinneRadio. Wimme has also appeared on the albums of other bands or musicians, for instance Hedningarna, Nits or Hector Zazou.