Coming soon via , a new collection of works from Finnish experimental/electronic music pioneer Erkki Kurenniemi produced during the period of 1963-1975. Doubel vinyl only, includes previously unreleased music as well as various more well-known pieces and collaborations.
There's a new webisode of Finnish live music video program Off the Record featuring homegrown act Black Twig: http://offtherecord.fi/black-twig/
A new track from Finnish indie act Big Wave Riders, the first sample of what's to come from their full-length debut this summer.
Variety reviews the Finnish punk doc "Kovasikajuttu" aka "The Punk Syndrome", a film I've been very interested in seeing for a long time: http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117947508/
For more info, hit up the official website here.
A brand new jam from Finnish act Kiki Pau off their forthcoming album which was mixed by Gustav Ejstes (Dungen) and is due out in June. This particular tune however is self-mixed and somewhat different from how the rest of the record will sound.
For those that are interested, the new Lapko album "LOVE" is now available on Spotify a full week ahead of its official release date.
Huoratron loses me when he heads into dubstep and other equally dodgy territory, but give me a hard-pounding track full of crunchy distortion, industrial drilling and all other sorts of digital smears and detritus and you know what? I'm ecstatic.
Huoratron - A699f
Solid synth/bit-pop from Finland via ye ol' inbox. No other information provided, none needed.
This is a-side of the new 7" from Mika Vaino (Pan Sonic, Ø, etc.), out now via .
The brand new Mirel Wagner video for the tune "Joe" is out now.
Finnish artists Huoratron and Mirel Wagner plus Swedish expat Theresa Andersson all have new albums profiled in the New York Times: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/04/22/arts/music/new-releases-from-huoratron-mirel-wagner-theresa-andersson.html?_r=3
Ja Ja Ja's upcoming showcase for May 31 will featuring Reptile Youth, Maribel and Sansa. Full details + sample tunes from each artist: http://www.jajajamusic.com/index.php/2012/04/new-show-ja-ja-ja-w-sansa-maribel-reptile-youth/
From the new album of the same name, due out April 24 via . Leave it to the Finns to make techno this harsh; I'm into it.