Combat Rock Industry has announced the signing of renown finnish hardcore act Abduktio and will be releasing their new 7"/MCD "Yövuoro" in late July. The band will be touring Europe later this week with Armageddon Clock and you can find dates here: https://www.fireinsidemusic.com/ekeikat.htm

finnish post-rockers Magyar Posse have posted another track from their new album "Random avenger": https://www.magyarposse.com/musat/mp_random%20avenger_sudden_death.mp3
Read an extensive review of the record here: https://www.decoymusic.com/vb/showthread.php?t=12412
I've only had time to spin it twice so far, so my own personal assessment will have to wait.

Valentine Records has posted a free digital split single featuring Babyslave together with finnish act Emirate: https://www.valentinerecords.co.uk/download/index.html

finnish music blog Lupatarkastaja reports that melodic death-metal act Enter My Silence is once again without a record deal and has posted three new tracks in hopes to generate more attention: https://lupatarkastaja.samizdat.info/2006/05/24/enter-my-silence-loosing-record-label-new-mp3s/

finnish act Day Eleven will recordtheir second album at Fascination Street Studios in Sweden starting in late Augst. Jens Bogren (Katatonia, Opeth, Disco Ensemble) will produce with Miitri Aaltonen (Stam1na, Mokoma) assisting.

Lupatarkastaja reports that finnish death/thrash metal band Dauntless has signed with Firebox Records: https://lupatarkastaja.samizdat.info/2006/05/23/dauntless-signs-a-deal-with-firebox/

Renown finnish folk act Värttinä will be releasing a DVD collection on May 31. Footage to be featured on the disc includes their 20th Anniversary Concert at Aleksanterin Teatteri in Helsinki in February 2003, 15 TV and video clips from throughout the group's career, two live bonus audio tracks from a show in 2005 featuring a guest appearance from Ho Orchestra, interviews and more. Complete details and ordering info: https://www.varttina.com/main.site?action=siteupdate/view&id=7

Musique Machine reviews finnish experimental folk group Vapaa: https://www.musiquemachine.com/reviews/reviews_template.php?id=777

finnish indiepop act Starflower will be releasing a full-length album on Swedish indie label Music is My Girlfriend in early July. Samples here: https://www.musicismygirlfriend.com/

Fullsteam Records has announced the signing of finnish indierock act Rubik. Look for a new album in the fall.

finnish shoegazer/drone act Cahier will be releasing two new albums soon: "Jour ouvrable II" on Foxglove and "Che me ne importa?" on Sloow Tapes. Listen to a sample from the latter here: https://www.pyhpyh.com/cahier/

finnish garagepop act Tigerbombs on tour in Europe:

05/26 - Kling Klang, Wilhelmshaven (GER)
05/27 - KUZ Pelmke, Hagen (GER) w/TV Smith
05/27 - Ping Pong Club / Bakuda klub, Dortmund (GER)
05/28 - LOGO, Ahaus (GER) w/TV Smith
05/29 - Musa, Göttingen (GER) w/TV Smith
05/30 - Nil Klub, Potsdam (GER) w/TV Smith
05/31 - Magnet, Berliini (GER)
06/01 - Fundbureau, Hampuri (GER)
06/02 - Blue Shell, Köln (GER)
06/03 - Pretty Vacant, Düsseldorf (GER)
06/04 - Conne Island, Leipzig (GER)
06/05 - Paunchy Cats Lichtenfels (GER) w/TV Smith
06/06 - Storchenne, Heidelberg (GER)
06/07 - Cafe Stella, Stuttgart (GER) w/TV Smith
06/08 - Schlachthof, Wiesbaden (GER) w/TV Smith
06/09 - Sedel, Luzern (SWI) w/TV Smith
06/10 - Feierwerk, München (GER) w/TV Smith

Global Domination interviews finnish toughguy hardcore act St. Hood: https://www.globaldomination.se/interviews/sthood-sami-halme

Lupatarkastaja on finnish synthpop act I Was A Teenage Satan Worshipper and their song "Tampere kicks": https://lupatarkastaja.samizdat.info/2006/05/13/i-was-a-teenage-satan-worshipper-tampere-kicks-mp3/

US label Toy Records has licensed finnish psych-rockers The Scaramangas' album "All is good now" for release over in their part of the world. Check it: https://www.toyrecords.com/