“Spirit in the Sky is a story about brave men and women that have fought, and are fighting, for the right to be respected and loved for who they are. It hasn’t always been easy to be the «different one» in a society/community/group. Maybe you look different, sound differently, or just feel different to the majority. But the thing is; we are all unique, even though some of us are easier to spot in a crowd. No one has more worth than another.
But why are we talking about spirits and northern lights in our song? Well, according to pre-Christian Sami religion, the people had helping spirits. These could be in the shape of an animal, called Sáivu-loddi or Sáivu-sarvvát. So we wrote a story set in Sápmi many years ago, where a person is calling upon hers/his”
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