This album is one of transition and history, it is a document of 4 years spent learning about cultures, the results of time spent playing in many places, interesting travels and good times, all giving us inspiration to write original music starting at the place where Scandinavian and Celtic styles meet. It is a record of Sarah-Jane’s pioneering work with Fribo and also highlights the arrival of Hannah with her interests in American music bringing us new ideas from across the atlantic. Most of all it is an album of music we love to play, so we hope the fun times, the amazing experiences and beauty of our various cultures can be found here. ‘HAPP’ is an old word meaning ‘In good health’ from the Norn language which was once spoken both in Scotland and the Nordic countries, Fribo is in good health and optimistic that in these changing times we can still find the way to the old north...