Get Up in the Cool - Episodes Tagged with “Scandinavian Music”

Episode 490: Butterchurch (Smörkyrka)

Cameron DeWhitt — Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0800

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are Liam Barnes, Isabel Dammann, and Collin Stackhouse of Butterchurch, AKA Smörkyrka! We recorded this on Saturday in my home in Portland, OR.

Tunes in this episode:

Slängpolska efter Juringius (0:42)
1814 (8:14)
Eklundapolska 1 (17:06)
Slängpolska från Barsebäck (32:41)
Vrigstad (39:48)
BONUS TRACK: Nail that Catfish to a Tree

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and at the Bellingham Folk Festival

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Episode 486: Brittany Haas (Old Time Fiddle)

Cameron DeWhitt — Wed, 17 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0800

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friend is Brittany Haas! We recorded this last weekend at her home in Nashville.

Tunes in this episode:

Hawk is a Mule (Andrew Marlin original) (0:33)
Waynesboro (9:28)
Old Aunt Jenny with Her Nightcap On (24:56)
Polska efter Nylands Olle (36:30)
Half Past Four (41:10)
BONUS TRACK: Sugar in the Coffee

Buy Brittany Haas’s albums on Bandcamp
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Follow her on Instagram
Visit Punchbrothers’ website

Episode 444: Natterjack (Contra Dance Music and Compulsory Non-Binary Identity)

Cameron DeWhitt — Wed, 26 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0800

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends. This week’s friends are the members of Natterjack, Ezra Jane Landsman, Hayden Stern, and Alex Sturbaum! We recorded this earlier in the month in Seattle.

Tunes in this episode:

Hollow Poplar (0:40)
Emancipation (10:05)
Björntösen (26:51)
Flying Home (41:19)
Lost Girl (52:30)
Bonus Track: Cumberland Gap

Buy Natterjack’s album on Bandcamp
Visit Transtrad’s website
Get a Tattoo from Ezra Jane Landsman (http://www.ejlandsman.com)
Visit Hayden’s Stern website
and follow him on Instagram
Buy Countercurrent’s new record
Visit Alex Sturbaum’s website

Come see Tradwife Stringband open for Rachel Sumner on February 26th at McMenamins White Eagle Saloon
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Episode 408: Northern Resonance (with Tall Poppy String Band)

Cameron DeWhitt — Wed, 19 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0700

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friends are Anna Ekborg Hans-ers, Jerker Hans-ers, and Petrus Dillner of Northern Resonance, with special guests George Jackson and Morgan Harris! We recorded this in Viroqua, Wisconsin towards the end of our tour back in April.

Tune in this episode:

Pride of America (0:54)
Polska efter Carl Sved (12:19)
Marion Reece’s Cumberland Gap (29:15)
Over the Pacific (Petrus Dillner original) (39:01)
No. 1 (Anna Ekborg Hans-Ers original) (45:57)
Bonus Track: Chinquapin Hunting

Visit their website
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Facebook,
YouTube,
and TikTok
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Buy Anna Ekborg Hans-Ers’ solo album

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Follow George Jackson on Instagram

Support Get Up in the Cool on Patreon
Sign up at Pitchfork Banjo for my clawhammer instructional series!
Schedule a banjo lesson with Cameron
Visit Tall Poppy String Band’s website
and follow us on Instagram

Episode 332: Patrick Gunning (Melodic Old Time Guitar, Cittern, and Swedish Fiddle)

Cameron DeWhitt — Wed, 04 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0800

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Patrick Gunning. We recorded this last week in my home in Portland, OR.

Songs in this episode:

Sandy River Belle (in D) (1:25)
Skråp-Ollas Polska efter Glysen (22:26)
Sexdrega Polonӓs #32 (45:55)
Slӓngpolska från Mörkö (55:39)
Road to Malvern (1:01:15)
Bonus track: Coondog

Thanks to Anna Sandys Violins for sponsoring this episode! http://www.sandysviolin.com/

Stay tuned for news on Lillian Sawyer and Patrick Gunning’s duo album!
Patrick’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/patrick.gunning/
Lillian’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lilliansawyerfiddle/

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Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/
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Episode 328: Lillian Sawyer (Leaving Bluegrass for Sparkly Tunes)

Cameron DeWhitt — Wed, 07 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0800

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Lillian Sawyer. We recorded this last week in my home in Portland, OR.

Songs in this episode:

Golden Ticket (1:02)
Willow Creek (14:21)
Polska i Smålandstradition (31:38)
Booth Shot Lincoln (39:31)
Jeff Sturgeon (45:15)
Bonus track: Chinquapin Hunting

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Episode 229: Alicia Jardine (Clawhammering Swedish Tunes and Queering Traditional Music)

Cameron DeWhitt — Wed, 13 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0800

Welcome to Get Up in the Cool: Old Time Music with Cameron DeWhitt and Friends! This week’s friend is Alicia Jardine! We recorded in December over Skype and I recorded my musical parts afterwards.

Tunes and songs in this episode:
Halling efter Tuven
Bockeluras Polska
Vals efter Pål Karl
Cindy
Scotchman Scotchman
Bonus track: Red Rocking Chair

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Follow Alicia Jardine on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aliciajardine/
Email Alicia for lessons: aliciajardine@hotmail.com

Get your tickets for the Winter Online Old Time Banjo Festival, January 29-31! https://www.cathymarcy.com/winter-online-old-time-banjo-festival/
Sign up for my workshops with the Old Town School of Folk Music:
February 21: Anticipated Notes and Ghost Strokes: https://www.oldtownschool.org/classes/detail/?courseid=6812
February 28: Slides from Every Angle: https://www.oldtownschool.org/classes/detail/?courseid=6813

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Check out Cameron’s other podcast, Think Outside the Box Set: https://boxset.fireside.fm/