R O I H U
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Roihu consists of compositions inspired by nordic folk music,
all presented from a percussionist's point of view.
1. Sottiisi
(comp. Oskari Lehtonen, Tatu Viitala / arr. Oskari Lehtonen)
Recorded at Thöle by Kimpi Huisman
Oskari plays body percussion
Metal detector and ambience played by Oskari Lehtonen and recorded by Olavi Lehtonen
2. Norbakken
(comp. & arr. Oskari Lehtonen, Arja Kastinen, Kimpi Huisman)
Recorded at Tuulennousu by Mika Kalmi
Oskari plays Kumu Drums & Bosphorus Cymbals
Arja plays kantele with a bow
3. Siirtolohkare
(comp. & arr. Oskari Lehtonen, Kepa Kettunen)
Recorded at Tuulennousu by Mika Kalmi
Oskari plays Kumu Drums & different brands of cymbals and percussion
Kepa plays Gretsch Drums, Paiste Cymbals & different brands of percussion
4. 38516
(comp. & arr. Oskari Lehtonen)
Recorded live at Helsinki Music Centre by Olli Ovaskainen
Oskari plays Roland SPD-SX Sampling Pad & Bosphorus Cymbals
5. Käki
(comp. & arr. Oskari Lehtonen)
Recorded live at Helsinki Music Centre by Olli Ovaskainen
Oskari plays Roland SPD-SX Sampling Pad & Bosphorus Cymbals
6. Polska
(comp. & arr. Oskari Lehtonen)
Recorded at Käpylä Music Institute by Kimpi Huisman
Oskari plays Kaiser taiko drums & Bosphorus Cymbals
Metal detector and ambience played by Olavi Lehtonen and recorded by Oskari Lehtonen
7. Siirtolohkare – osa 2
(comp. & arr. Oskari Lehtonen, Kepa Kettunen)
Recorded at Tuulennousu by Mika Kalmi
Oskari plays Kumu Drums & different brands of cymbals and percussion
Kepa plays Gretsch Drums, Paiste Cymbals & different brands of percussion
8. Loimu
(comp. Suvi Oskala / arr. Oskari Lehtonen, Suvi Oskala)
Recorded at Thöle by Kimpi Huisman
Oskari plays Tobias Drums & Pulse Cymbals
Suvi plays five-string fiddle
Mixed by Kimpi Huisman
Mastered by Vesa Laasanen
Produced by Kimpi Huisman
Album cover: Olli Hopia
Photo on the cover: Mikko Malmivaara
Make up & photo assistance: Teea Aarnio
Thank You / Kiitos:
Suomen Kulttuurirahasto, Taiteen edistämiskeskus, Bosphorus Cymbals Finland, Kumu Drums, Roland Suomi, Juha Hurme, Kristiina Ilmonen, Eero Grundström, Jarno Tastula, Kitanami Taiko, Käpylän Musiikkiopiston Kamulinja, Lumi, Hilla, Tekla, Otto, Alma, Frida, Teea Aarnio, Jaakko Kukkonen, Heidi Naukkarinen,
Andrew Howe, Maija Pokela, Antti Järvelä, Heikki Marjomäki
(comp. Oskari Lehtonen, Tatu Viitala / arr. Oskari Lehtonen)
Recorded at Thöle by Kimpi Huisman
Oskari plays body percussion
Metal detector and ambience played by Oskari Lehtonen and recorded by Olavi Lehtonen
2. Norbakken
(comp. & arr. Oskari Lehtonen, Arja Kastinen, Kimpi Huisman)
Recorded at Tuulennousu by Mika Kalmi
Oskari plays Kumu Drums & Bosphorus Cymbals
Arja plays kantele with a bow
3. Siirtolohkare
(comp. & arr. Oskari Lehtonen, Kepa Kettunen)
Recorded at Tuulennousu by Mika Kalmi
Oskari plays Kumu Drums & different brands of cymbals and percussion
Kepa plays Gretsch Drums, Paiste Cymbals & different brands of percussion
4. 38516
(comp. & arr. Oskari Lehtonen)
Recorded live at Helsinki Music Centre by Olli Ovaskainen
Oskari plays Roland SPD-SX Sampling Pad & Bosphorus Cymbals
5. Käki
(comp. & arr. Oskari Lehtonen)
Recorded live at Helsinki Music Centre by Olli Ovaskainen
Oskari plays Roland SPD-SX Sampling Pad & Bosphorus Cymbals
6. Polska
(comp. & arr. Oskari Lehtonen)
Recorded at Käpylä Music Institute by Kimpi Huisman
Oskari plays Kaiser taiko drums & Bosphorus Cymbals
Metal detector and ambience played by Olavi Lehtonen and recorded by Oskari Lehtonen
7. Siirtolohkare – osa 2
(comp. & arr. Oskari Lehtonen, Kepa Kettunen)
Recorded at Tuulennousu by Mika Kalmi
Oskari plays Kumu Drums & different brands of cymbals and percussion
Kepa plays Gretsch Drums, Paiste Cymbals & different brands of percussion
8. Loimu
(comp. Suvi Oskala / arr. Oskari Lehtonen, Suvi Oskala)
Recorded at Thöle by Kimpi Huisman
Oskari plays Tobias Drums & Pulse Cymbals
Suvi plays five-string fiddle
Mixed by Kimpi Huisman
Mastered by Vesa Laasanen
Produced by Kimpi Huisman
Album cover: Olli Hopia
Photo on the cover: Mikko Malmivaara
Make up & photo assistance: Teea Aarnio
Thank You / Kiitos:
Suomen Kulttuurirahasto, Taiteen edistämiskeskus, Bosphorus Cymbals Finland, Kumu Drums, Roland Suomi, Juha Hurme, Kristiina Ilmonen, Eero Grundström, Jarno Tastula, Kitanami Taiko, Käpylän Musiikkiopiston Kamulinja, Lumi, Hilla, Tekla, Otto, Alma, Frida, Teea Aarnio, Jaakko Kukkonen, Heidi Naukkarinen,
Andrew Howe, Maija Pokela, Antti Järvelä, Heikki Marjomäki
