An accordionist of exceptional ability and imagination, kimmos musical history goes back more than twenty years in rock, folk, avantgarde, improvisation, classical, dance and theatre music projects. Finnish accordionist kimmo pohjonen is one of these daring, speculative, types. Kellua 240 mantis 433 escher 156 the furies 748 spore 340 vortex 506 ehtola 232. Finnish accordionist kimmo pohjonen, a graduate of the sibelius academy in helsinki, has produced kalmuk, a collaboration with musicians of the tapiola sinfonietta.
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Since 1996, after his many projects in folk, rock, dance, theatre and avantgarde music projects, kimmo has concentrated on his solo 5row accordion project, featuring extreme and original compositions, custommade midified electric accordion, live loops and effects, dynamic and animated stage performance, orchestrated lights and surround sound. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Kimmo pohjonen represents that rare breed of musicians who seem to be born to redefine the genres and recalibrate the metres. Finnish accordion adventurist kimmo pohjonens singular mission is to expand the capabilities, sound, scope, performance and experience of the accordion to levels never before attempted, seen or heard. Kimmo pohjonen samuli kosminen kluster featuring sampling genius samuli kosminen also known from work with icelandic band mum. Directed by finnish director kimmo koskela, soundbreaker presents an interesting portrait of this exceptional artist by portraying his trajectory from minor folk artist to renowned avantgarde musician and conceptualist. Its a remarkable work that defies convenient pigeonholing. Like maria kalaniemi, kimmo pohjonen plays 5row chromatic accordion, and though hes part of the same musical milieu as kalaniemi, his path through it has both paralleled and diverged from hers. Pohjonen and kosminen composed music for the finnish chinese feature film jade warrior, the score of which won the finnish jussi award best film score prize of 2005. Currently, pohjonen is simultaneously involved in numerous projects.
Kimmo pohjonen biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Such is the force of his vision and commitment that even though his solo career is a mere five years old, the whole world seems to want in on the action. Kimmo pohjonen born august 16, 1964 is a finnish accordionist who is known for his. Kluster appeared at the midem 2006 music convention in cannes on a. Finnish accordionisteccentricrockstar kimmo pohjonen has done several residencies in farming communities using the various sounds of their animals and machinery to compose and perform with.
He has released nine albums of his work and has toured europe extensively, as. Kimmo pohjonen and tapiola sinfonietta with abdissa assefa and samuli kosminen. Listen to your favorite songs from sensitive skin by kimmo pohjonen now. Kimmo pohjonen born august 16, 1964 is a finnish accordionist who is known for his avantgarde and experimental work with his custommade electrified and modified instrument. Kalmuk dvd symphony by kimmo pohjonen, released in 2002 on splitrec.
Kalmuk abdissa assefa, samuli kosminen, kimmo pohjonen, tapiola sinfonietta on allmusic 2004. Cyclon by kimmo pohjonen free listening on soundcloud. Kalma by kimmo pohjonen, samuli kosminen, kronos quartet. An accordionist of exceptional ability and imagination, kimmos musical history goes back more than twenty years in rock, folk, avantgarde. Kalmuk with tapiola sinfonieta is a music live recording by kimmo pohjonen. Kimmo pohjonen earth machine music live in uk 2008 excerpt from the documentary film soundbreaker, directed by kimmo koskela. Kimmo pohjonen is a highly respected accordion adventurer who is composing, playing and performing accordion music in. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Kluster, an album by kimmo pohjonen on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Kimmo pohjonen earth machine music accordion uprising.
Kimmo pohjonen biographical feature by petri silas kimmo pohjonen an interview musicians and the orchestra. Kimmo pohjonen listen and stream free music, albums, new. Kimmo pohjonen biography kimmo pohjonen is regarded as one of the worlds most adventurous accordion players. Pohjonen has also composed music for finnish, russian and british films. Kimmo pohjonen and tapiola sinfonietta with abdissa assefa and samuli kosminen kalmuk dvd symphony. Kimmos latest stage presentation is the formation known as kimmo pohjonen kluster featuring kalmuk sampling whiz, samuli kosminen. My father, who was my first teacher, plays piano accordion. Sensitive skin by kimmo pohjonen on amazon music unlimited. Kimmo pohjonen accordion, voice samuli kosminen accordion samples, voice samples abdissa assefa drums, percussion tapiola sinfonietta. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Listen to kimmo pohjonen soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create helsinki. Live music, dance and visuality twine together creating wild forms and mythical images infused by beckettinspired existentialism and absurd humour. Kimmo pohjonen cyclon from the 2015 album sensitive skin. Accnoir20121010, kimmo pohjonen soundbreaker 2 the lemon bucket orkestra odessa bulgarish lume, lume 2012 toronto, ontario, canada.
Soundbreaker is not just a documentary that shows pohjonens biography from a to z. Skip to main content this banner text can have markup. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described in our cookie policy. Kimmo pohjonen has received two consecutive five year artist grants from the finnish state. Its truly music without barriers and one of the most breathtaking musical experiences in contemporary music. Unfortunately, due to coronavirus, this has been cancelled. The recipient of folk musician of the year awards in 1996, 1997, 1998, and 1999, kimmo pohjonen has brought a modern sensibility to the traditional accordion music of finland. Kimmo pohjonen, accordioncomposer, voice abdissa mamba assefa, percussions samuli kosminen, percussions, sampler tapiola sinfonietta. Stream tracks and playlists from kimmo pohjonen on your desktop or mobile device. Kimmo pohjonen is a rioavantprog progressive rock artist from. Kimmo pohjonen and the tapiola sinfoniettas kalmuk.