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Adjágas
Background information
OriginNorway
GenresYoik
Indie
Folk
Years active2004–present
LabelsEver Records
MembersLawra Somby
Sara Marielle Gaup
Espen Elverum Jakobsen
Åsmund Wilter Eriksson
Aleksander Kostopoulos
Petter Marius Gundersen
Past membersStian Einmo
Paal Fagerheim
Juhani Silvola
Timo Silvola
Inga Elisa Påve
Ole-Morten Indigo Lekang
Websitehttp://www.myspace.com/adjagas

Adjágas, from Sápmi, Norway are Sámi joikers, Lawra Somby and Sara Marielle Gaup with a band of musicians. The group's name Adjágas is a Sámi word describing the mental state experienced between waking and sleeping.

Adjágas was scheduled to open the 2005 Glastonbury Festival Pyramid Stage, but due to a flooding incident that caused electrical problems, their set was cancelled. However, they returned in 2007 to open the Pyramid Stage.

Discography

Band members

  • Lawra Somby (vocals/yoik)
  • Sara Marielle Gaup (vocals/yoik)
  • Espen Elverum Jakobsen (guitar)
  • Åsmund Wilter Eriksson (bass)
  • Aleksander Kostopoulos (drums/percussion)
  • Petter Marius Gundersen (horns/banjo)

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