Artist Info: Idja

Idja is a saami band from Deatnu/Tana, Finnmark, Norway.

Their band name "Idja", means "Night" in english.

Vocalist, Irene Pettersen, is former member of Deatnogátte Nuorat / Tanabreddens Ungdom (The Youth of the Riverside of Tana). (http://www. /music/Deatnogatte+Nuorat)

Other members are Juhán Niillas Wigelius, Kjetil Balto and Per Gunnar Andersen.

Idja has given out one album so far; "Min silbaboagán" (2008), which means "Our silverbelt". [read more...]