Nordic Woman is a compilation album that features traditional music forms performed by well known female artists in Nordic countries.
Nordic Woman was released worldwide in 2012. The album is the first release from WOMAN which is an album series created and produced by Norwegian composer and producer Deeyah Khan to spotlight women's voices and the indigenous and traditional music from different parts of the world.
Each album in the WOMAN series is created to draw attention to women's position within various societies today highlighting the accomplishments as well as remaining struggles and barriers women face.
Track listing No. Title PerformerCountry Length 1. "Januses manad" Frifot/Lena Willemark Sweden 1:52 2. "Gulan Du" Mari Boine Norway 4:36 3. "Lilja" Bára Grímsdóttir Iceland 3:40 4. "Å gjev du batt meg" Tuva Livsdatter Syvertsen (Valkyrien Allstars) Norway 3:02 5. "Raudan synty" Suden Aika Finland 4:41 6. "Krummi" Valravn Denmark 4:02 7. "Vind, kom" Unni Løvlid Norway 3:43 8. "Besta syng barneviser" Kirsten Bråten Berg Norway2:06 9. "Suvvi ljat" Adjágas Norway 4:40 10. "Og þótt enginn gráti" Ragga Gröndal & The Icelandic Folk Ensemble Iceland 3:07 11. "Fønix" Annbjørg Lien Norway 4:07 12. "Hvor du vender dig" Phønix Denmark 2:32 13. "Mieli miehelle" MeNaisetFinland5:00 14. "Euchari (Hildegard von Bingen version)" Garmarna Sweden 5:00 15. "Sofi, sofi barnið" Heiða Árnadóttir Iceland 2:36 16. "Mieltäni meri ajaa" SUO Finland 6:17 17. "Brinna Inga Hjärtan" Ranarim Sweden 3:52 18. "Svevende · jord" Tone Hulbækmo Norway 5:25
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