Today a Heard Up North from WAY up North. Inuit throat singing is traditional entertainment from a time and place where people had to amuse... May 03, 2007 — Today a Heard Up North from WAY up North.

Tuva's throat-singing musicians have hit the United States. A talk with the country's superstar. Imagine a human bagpipe—a person who could sing a sustained low note while humming an eerie, ...

It's a basso croak that becomes a roar, while carrying a tune. It's an otherworldly sound that combines a hum, a whistle a flute, and the buzzy overtones of electronic music Since antiquity, the ...

Tanya Tagaq stands alone on a stage, a small red rug beneath her bare feet. She gently rubs her belly, as if coaxing up the air she will soon need to push out a parade of spirit voices: some pitiful, ...

Shina Novalinga is one of a handful of singers from her Indigenous tribe shifting the social media spotlight to Inuit throat singers in Canada. Each song has a different meaning that imitates the ...

“Inuktitut was my first language, but I’m slowly losing it since I don’t really have that opportunity to practice my culture as much as if I lived up north,” she recently said in a TikTok video. “That ...

Tuvan throat singing is completely fascinating, but just strange enough to my ears that an entire collection of it makes for a long listen. “Alash,” a self-titled CD by four musicians steeped in the ...

Inuk throat singer Shina Novalinga captured audiences last year when she posted a video of her and her mom throat singing on TikTok. Shina Novalinga Uses Social Media To Preserve, Celebrate Inuit ...