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Suo
2,277 listeners
Suo is a Finnish folk trio inspired by the traditions surrounding Finland's national epic, Kalevala. Their debut album "Ei päivie… read moreSuo is a Finnish folk trio inspired by the traditions surrounding Finland's national epic, Kalevala. Their debut album "Ei päivien perijätä" was released in November 2007. Their second album "Mieltäni meri ajaa" … read moreSuo is a Finnish folk trio inspired by the traditions surrounding Finland's national epic, Kalevala. Their debut album "Ei päivien perijätä" was released in November 2007. Their second album "Mieltäni meri ajaa" was released in September 2009. Line-up: Veera Voima - lead … read more
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Timo Väänänen
650 listeners
Mr. Timo Väänänen plays various types of kantele, the Finnish national instrument. He plays both traditional and new music with his instrum… read moreMr. Timo Väänänen plays various types of kantele, the Finnish national instrument. He plays both traditional and new music with his instruments. In recent years he has been making new music with the uniquely modern electric kantele which… read moreMr. Timo Väänänen plays various types of kantele, the Finnish national instrument. He plays both traditional and new music with his instruments. In recent years he has been making new music with the uniquely modern electric kantele which has a solid wooden body instead of a sound box. It incorpor… read more
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Kardemimmit
2,682 listeners
Kardemimmit is an all-female folk music quartet from Espoo, Finland. View wikiKardemimmit is an all-female folk music quartet from Espoo, Finland. View wikiKardemimmit is an all-female folk music quartet from Espoo, Finland. View wiki
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Frigg
7,397 listeners
There are two bands named Frigg: (1). Frigg is a multitalented Finnish-Norwegian seven who produces fresh Scandinavian folk fiddling accomp… read moreThere are two bands named Frigg: (1). Frigg is a multitalented Finnish-Norwegian seven who produces fresh Scandinavian folk fiddling accompanied by fretted instruments, upright bass and endless energy. The style they represent is a mixtu… read moreThere are two bands named Frigg: (1). Frigg is a multitalented Finnish-Norwegian seven who produces fresh Scandinavian folk fiddling accompanied by fretted instruments, upright bass and endless energy. The style they represent is a mixture of Kaustinen (Finland) and Nord-Trondelag (Norway) -tradi… read more
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Suden Aika
4,408 listeners
This group uses themes and poetic forms from ancient Finnish chants placed into modern choral forms. The name means "The Time of the W… read moreThis group uses themes and poetic forms from ancient Finnish chants placed into modern choral forms. The name means "The Time of the Wolf," in Finnish mythology the wolf is associated with the creation of iron (it is mentioned … read moreThis group uses themes and poetic forms from ancient Finnish chants placed into modern choral forms. The name means "The Time of the Wolf," in Finnish mythology the wolf is associated with the creation of iron (it is mentioned in the creation spell of iron) and the name of the group may… read more
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Anna-Kaisa Liedes
903 listeners
One of Finland's more prominent and progressively minded folk music singers, Anna-Kaisa Liedes has been an integral part of the develo… read moreOne of Finland's more prominent and progressively minded folk music singers, Anna-Kaisa Liedes has been an integral part of the development of the modern experimental folk music scene for over twenty years. Besides Finno-Ugrian song… read moreOne of Finland's more prominent and progressively minded folk music singers, Anna-Kaisa Liedes has been an integral part of the development of the modern experimental folk music scene for over twenty years. Besides Finno-Ugrian song tradition, Anna-Kaisa Liedes specializes in voice improvisa… read more
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Taival
4,757 listeners
Taival is music from nature and depths of the human mind. The music is based on strong feelings and nature mysticism, and is carried out wi… read moreTaival is music from nature and depths of the human mind. The music is based on strong feelings and nature mysticism, and is carried out with acoustic instruments such as guitar, kantele (Finland's national instrument), tin whistles… read moreTaival is music from nature and depths of the human mind. The music is based on strong feelings and nature mysticism, and is carried out with acoustic instruments such as guitar, kantele (Finland's national instrument), tin whistles and various percussions. This one-man (Anssi Mäkelä) projec… read more
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Tsuumi Sound System
3,393 listeners
Tsuumi Sound System is an energetic Finnish eight-piece ensemble founded in 1998, which fuses the nuances of various forms world music with… read moreTsuumi Sound System is an energetic Finnish eight-piece ensemble founded in 1998, which fuses the nuances of various forms world music with Nordic tradition. The players all share a full-bodied array of influences, and together, the octe… read moreTsuumi Sound System is an energetic Finnish eight-piece ensemble founded in 1998, which fuses the nuances of various forms world music with Nordic tradition. The players all share a full-bodied array of influences, and together, the octet is a unique blend of genuine artistic creation and innovat… read more
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Poropetra
5,245 listeners
Poropetra was Finnish experimental folk rock band. They mixed together the elements of Finno-Ugric folk music traditions, world music, heav… read morePoropetra was Finnish experimental folk rock band. They mixed together the elements of Finno-Ugric folk music traditions, world music, heavy rock and minor influences from different music styles as well. The band existed during 2002-2015. View wikiPoropetra was Finnish experimental folk rock band. They mixed together the elements of Finno-Ugric folk music traditions, world music, heavy rock and minor influences from different music styles as well. The band existed during 2002-2015. View wiki
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Tallari
4,302 listeners
The permanent members of the group for the past 17 years have been Antti Hosioja (accordions, double bass), Risto Hotakainen (fiddle, mando… read moreThe permanent members of the group for the past 17 years have been Antti Hosioja (accordions, double bass), Risto Hotakainen (fiddle, mandolin, bowed lyre, nyckelharpa), Ritva Talvitie (fiddle, vocals, 2-row accordion, bowed lyre) and Ti… read moreThe permanent members of the group for the past 17 years have been Antti Hosioja (accordions, double bass), Risto Hotakainen (fiddle, mandolin, bowed lyre, nyckelharpa), Ritva Talvitie (fiddle, vocals, 2-row accordion, bowed lyre) and Timo Valo (harmonium). The current vocalist Pauliina Kumpulai… read more