Sinaa
Encyclopedia
Sinaa is the first full-length studio album
from Inuit throat singer
Tagaq. The album was released on 2005 in her official website and later in stores. The album is mainly all vocals with some instruments in the background. The album is mainly composed of Tanya's vocals and other throat singers like Filipe Ugarte.
Björk
performs on the track "Ancestors", which also appears on her own album Medúlla
.
The album was nominated for Aboriginal Recording of the Year
at the 2006 Juno Awards
, but did not win.
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
from Inuit throat singer
Inuit throat singing
Inuit throat singing or katajjaq, also known as the generic term overtone singing, is a form of musical performance uniquely found among the Inuit...
Tagaq. The album was released on 2005 in her official website and later in stores. The album is mainly all vocals with some instruments in the background. The album is mainly composed of Tanya's vocals and other throat singers like Filipe Ugarte.
Björk
Björk
Björk Guðmundsdóttir , known as Björk , is an Icelandic singer-songwriter. Her eclectic musical style has achieved popular acknowledgement and popularity within many musical genres, such as rock, jazz, electronic dance music, classical and folk...
performs on the track "Ancestors", which also appears on her own album Medúlla
Medúlla
Medúlla is the sixth studio album by Icelandic singer, songwriter, and musician Björk, released on August 30, 2004 by Warner Bros. Records and One Little Indian. The title derives from the Latin word for "marrow". The album is almost entirely a cappella and constructed with human vocals...
.
The album was nominated for Aboriginal Recording of the Year
Juno Award for Aboriginal Recording of the Year
The Juno Award for Aboriginal Recording of the Year, formerly known as Best Music of Aboriginal Canada Recording, is an annual award presented by Canada's Juno Awards for the best album by a Aboriginal peoples in Canada....
at the 2006 Juno Awards
Juno Awards of 2006
The Juno Awards of 2006 were held in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada on the weekend of 31 March to 2 April 2006. These ceremonies honour music industry achievements in Canada during the previous year....
, but did not win.
Track listing
| 1. | "Sila" | 3:28 |
| 2. | "Still" | 3:11 |
| 3. | "Qimmiruluapik" | 2:02 |
| 4. | "Qiujaviit" | 3:04 |
| 5. | "Surge" | 3:24 |
| 6. | "Ancestors" | 4:08 |
| 7. | "Uvinik" | 2:54 |
| 8. | "Illunikavi" | 3:02 |
| 9. | "Seamless" | 3:01 |
| 10. | "Origin" | 2:42 |
| 11. | "Suluk" | 3:50 |
| 12. | "Breather" | 5:27 |