Väsen, Sweden’s folk supergroup

..touring the western states for a while. If you enjoy new folk-inspired acoustic music there are still a couple of concerts left, in northern Calif. and Wash.  

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  Väsen Trio. Photo: Maria Camillo

• "From playing festivals in their native Sweden and North America to jamming at concert gigs in Europe and Japan, Väsen has been on a journey that has honored the spirit of traditional Swedish folk music but has made contemporary inroads and detours..."

• Dates, tour schedule: Tour information (search Nordstjernan for our review of their 2010 tour) earlier write up: 20 years later, Väsen’s ‘essence’ still sounds strong