Tuvalu (band)
Tuvalu[1][2] is a Finnish band, founded in 2003 in Tampere-Helsinki-axis. They gained recognition with their debut EP Mitä muut ajattelevat sinusta? in 2004. The band was named after Veit Helmer's movie and the island nation with the same name.[3]
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Origin | Finland |
Genres | Indie rock |
Years active | 2003 – Present |
Labels | Backstage Alliance |
Website | http://www.tuvalu.ws/ |
Members | Annina Antinranta -Vocals Antti Harmainen - Guitar Jussi Oskari - Bass Jussi Matikainen - Drums |
The first album "Pimeä saartaa meitä!" was released in 2006. Rumba called the album "a stylish debut" but criticised the lyrics.[4] Aamulehti gave the album 4/5 stars.[5]
In 2008 the album "Viimeiset hetket ovat käsillä!" was released.
The band has stated that Tuvalu's music will not be played in radios in an act against Finnish music business.[6]
Discography
- 2004: Mitä muut ajattelevat sinusta? [EP]
- 2006: Pimeä saartaa meitä!
- 2008: Viimeiset hetket ovat käsillä!
- 2010: Tuvalu
References
- Seura 24.03.2006
- Aamulehti
- Tuvalu | bio
- Rumba, 16.02.2006
- Valo
- Tuvalun kotisivut | arkisto
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