Line up: Jonne Järvelä | vocals, acoustic guitar, mandolin, percussion, violafon Tuomas Rounakari | fiddle Cane | guitar, backing vocals Jarkko Aaltonen | bass Sami Perttula | accordion Matson Johansson | drums After 3 years since the last album, Finnish Folk Metal Superstars KORPIKLAANI offer their 10thalbum titled »Kulkija« (“Wanderer”), set for a September 7th, 2018 release. Concluding 14 (!) tracks, »Kulkija« is their longest album, but also their most natural sounding one to date. “That’s what you can clearly hear. It’s closer to how we sound on stage, and we’ll be able to play… read more
Line up: Jonne Järvelä | vocals, acoustic guitar, mandolin, percussion, violafon Tuomas Rounakari | fiddle Cane | guitar, backing vocals Jarkko Aalto… read more
Line up: Jonne Järvelä | vocals, acoustic guitar, mandolin, percussion, violafon Tuomas Rounakari | fiddle Cane | guitar, backing vocals Jarkko Aaltonen | bass Sami Perttula | accordion … read more
Korpiklaani is a folk metal band from Finland who were formerly known as Shaman. The name Korpiklaani means "Backwoods Clan" in the Finnish language. In spoken language "korpi" means dark old forest. In biology it refers to boreal forest appearing on moist moraine soils, characterized by dense growth of spruce and a deep layer of moss as undergrowth. While other folk metal bands began with metal before adding folk music, Korpiklaani started with folk music before turning metal. The roots of Korpiklaani can be traced back to a Sami folk music group under the name … read more
Korpiklaani is a folk metal band from Finland who were formerly known as Shaman. The name Korpiklaani means "Backwoods Clan" in the Finnish language. In spoken language "korp… read more
Korpiklaani is a folk metal band from Finland who were formerly known as Shaman. The name Korpiklaani means "Backwoods Clan" in the Finnish language. In spoken language "korpi" means dark old forest. In biology it r… read more