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Jukka Ruohomäki is a veteran in electronic music. He started on analogue equipment at the end of 1960's, worked with music through the 70's, made computer graphics in the 80's and began composing music again in 1994, after sixteen years of silence. Ruohomäki makes music with computers, and his method is based entirely on hearing. Bird song, human voices or steel plate scratching can all serve as basic material which is then worked into music. This is usually an extensive and time-consuming process. Ruohomäki does not use traditional pulse-based rhythmics, harmonics or notation. Instead, he listens to his sound material...

A cocoperation with Johan Skugge and Jukka Rintamaki. .

Jukka Kuoppamäki (born September 1, 1942 in Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish composer and a singer. He's the composer of quite a few Finnish evergreens like "Sininen ja valkoinen" (Blue and White), "Kultaa tai kunniaa" (Gold or Honour) and "Satulinna" (Fairytale Castle). Nowadays Jukka lives in Dortmund, Germany. He has taken part with eight songs in the Finnish preselections of the Eurovision Song Contest between 1971 and 2009. Here`s his discography: http://docs.google.com/View?id=dg549mnd_253g34m2wg3 http://docs.google.com/View?id=dg549mnd_254cnwsq4r9 http://docs.google.com/View?id=dg549mnd_255fkkhz9v6 .

Jukka Tolonen is not only Finland's national guitar hero but also one of the world's most respected guitarists. For the past 4 decades, he has captivated audiences through Scandinavia and Europe with his powerful and passionate works. He remains one of the most diverse guitarists of today, being equally proficient in a blues, rock, or fusion jazz environment. Born in Helsinki in 1952, Tolonen first came to center stage in 1969 when a group of young Finnish musicians merged their collective talents to form the widely popular rock/jazz fusion band Tasavallan Presidentti, who were to record four critically acclaimed albums....