The 5 Finnish bands performing at EUROSONIC 2017 are ALMA, TEKSTI-TV 666, VIEW, MAN DUO and MIKKO JOENSUU. Please find all the details
below (press pictures, music, show times, etc.):
Alma
Live:
- Thursday (12.01.) - 21:30h at Grand Theatre
Sounds like:
- Pop with electronic and urban influences
WHY you should be checking her out:
- She is a brand new name but already has a hit with her first single "Karma" having reached the 16 million mark on Spotify, and her singles are already at +2 million
views on YouTube
- She moreover has a succesful single collaboration with Felix Jaehn
- Personality = The lady's got bad style and a sassy attitude and she boasts a voice you simply won’t forget
ALMA is looking for:
Online:
Teksti-TV 666
Live:
- Wednesday (11.01.) - 21:30h at Der Aa-Theater
- Thursday (12.01.) - 01:15h at De Spieghel
Sounds like:
- The Punk version of Kvelertak with twice as many guitars
WHY you should be checking these guys out:
- Acclaimed by the international blogosphere = Example
- Guitar galore = Armed with no less than five (at times six) electric guitars
- Hard working band = +100 shows in their 3 years of existence
- Band includes members from Finnish indie rock heroes French Films
Teksti-TV 666 is looking for:
- Booking agents (worldwide)
- Shows (worldwide)
Online:
Man Duo
Live:
- Thursday (12.01.) - 24:00h at Minerva Art Academy
Sounds like:
- Dark electronic music from the 80's
WHY you should be checking these guys out:
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2 childhood friends from Jyväskylä, Finland
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One half of the duo is the Domino signed Tram driver Jaakko Eino Kalevi
Man Duo is looking for:
- PR Agencies (GSA)
- Distribution partners (GSA)
- Booking agents (GSA)
Online:
Mikko Joensuu
Live:
- Thursday (12.01.) - 20:00h at Der Aa-Theater
Sounds like:
- A young and somber Leonard Cohen
WHY you should be checking this guy out:
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Atheist but raised in religious surroundings
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Recorded latest record Amen 2 (from his Amen trilogy) isolated in the Finnish wood and lake lands
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International press acclaim from UK to Germany
Mikko Joensuu is looking for:
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Booking Agents (GSA)
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Publishing partners (worldwide)
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Synch companies (worldwide)
Online:
FACTORY 92 is supporting the Finnish bands at Eurosonic 2017 on behalf of the following partner: