About the artist
Ville Söderbaum is a Swedish singer, songwriter and saxophonist born in Uppsala, now living in Guovdageaidnu, Sápmi, Norway. From 2021 to 2025, he released the 12 songs of his solo album 'Attrakšuvdna'. He has performed on stage with Ivnniiguin, Dimitri Joavku and others, and recorded with artists such as Dillkvist, Nils Henrik Buljo, Per Tor Turi, Aslak Anders J Gaino, Bernt Mikkel Haglund, Biret Ristin Sara and Ravna Anti Guttorm.
Ville Söderbaum is a Swedish singer, songwriter and saxophonist born in Uppsala, now living in Guovdageaidnu, Sápmi, Norway. From 2021 to 2025, he released the 12 songs of his solo album 'Attrakšuvdna'. He has performed on stage with Ivnniiguin, Dimitri Joavku and others, and recorded with artists such as Dillkvist, Nils Henrik Buljo, Per Tor Turi, Aslak Anders J Gaino, Bernt Mikkel Haglund, Biret Ristin Sara and Ravna Anti Guttorm.
About the album
Bernt Mikkel Haglund recorded, mixed, mastered and produced the album. He also did additional vocals on Magnolia and percussion on Du sång. Andres Elzaar styled and directed videos, designed the single release covers, and took pictures for the CD cover. Tobias Berving designed the CD cover. All lyrics by Ville Söderbaum, who also wrote the songs, except Afrodite by Håkan Larsson. He also sang and played saxophones (and guitar on Song to my friends). Jan Ole Kristensen played guitars and midi, and did additional vocals. Gunnar Augland played drums. Svein Schultz played bass guitar. Hildá Länsman joiked and did vocals on Bearjadat, Ánná luohti and Mus leat dovddut dutnje. Hannes Engdahl played guitar on Bearjadat and guitar and midi on Magnolia. Olea Jónsdóttir Flø played trombone on Billistan blues and additional vocals on Du sång. Lávre joiked on Mus leat dovddut dutnje. Marit Mikkelsdatter Eira Murud and Nils Dannemark were language consultants. Julie Whitehorn translated the texts together with Ville Söderbaum, and Ellen Marie Jensen (Mus leat dovddut dutnje). More information about the music videos is in the description under each video on YouTube. The Sámi Parliament in Norway funded the productions. The CD can be ordered from [email protected] to a price of NOK 200 plus postage. |