IT'S A TRAP! Scandinavian Music Journal

New Aavikko record 'Novo Atlantis' confirmed for March 25

Wed, 04 Feb 2009 18:33:49 -0800

It now appears that Aavikko's new album "Novo Atlantis" will be released on March 25, not April as previously reported. Samples and (Finnish) tourdates at myspace: http://www.myspace.com/aavikko

New Aavikko album in April

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 12:05:15 -0800

Finnish electro act Aavikko will have a new album in April.

Fri, 09 Nov 2007 14:21:13 -0800

The Finnish MIC has posted some details regarding the upcoming "Etoiles Polares Finland" festival for Finnish music happening in Ghent, Belgium on December 12-15: http://www.fimic.fi/fimic/fimic.nsf/mainframe?readform&5BF5340AF384CC7DC225738E003F3954
Acts confirmed include Kimmo Pohjonen, Cleaning Women, Circle, Kuusumun Profeetta, Magyar Posse, Aavikko, Shogun Kunitoki, Jimi Tenor and Pan Sonic.

Wed, 22 Feb 2006 00:00:00 -0800

Aavikko will travel to Russia for a couple shows:

02/24 - Platforma, St. Petersburg w/Regina
03/01 - Ikra Club, Moscow (ft. Lydia Kavina on theramin)

Fri, 18 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0800

Check out the video for "Rosinante" from Aavikko: http://www.aavikko.net/video.php?file=rosinante

Wed, 26 Oct 2005 00:00:00 -0700

Upcoming live dates for Finland's Aavikko:

11/11 - Tallinna (EST)
11/12 - Kipsari, Helsinki (FIN)
12/11 - Weltbuehne, Hamburg (GER)
12/12 - Studio 672, Köln (GER)
12/13 - Brotfabrik, Frankfurt (GER)
12/14 - Schocken, Stuttgart (GER)
12/15 - Rüdigerstrasse, Zürich (SWI)
12/16 - Boa Bar, Luzern (SWI)
12/17 - Backstage Club, München (GER)
12/19 - Chelsea, Wien (AUS)
12/20 - Scheune, Dresden (GER)
12/21 - Ilses Erika, Leipzig (GER)
12/22 - 103 Club, Berlin (GER)

Tue, 22 Feb 2005 00:00:00 -0800

This week's Aquarius Records new release features samples and reviews for a ton of Scandinavian acts such as Aavikko, Forgotten Woods, Lau Nau, Avarus, Bloodbath and Rotten Sound as well as their usual huge list of great stuff: http://www.aquariusrecords.org/cat/newest.html

Mon, 19 Jul 2004 00:00:00 -0700

The latest Aquarius Records new release list features reviews and samples from Switchblade, Dungen, Mum, Thergothon the "Team Yamaha" comp (feat. Aavikko & Pluxus) and tons more: http://www.aquariusrecords.org/cat/newest.html

Mon, 21 Jun 2004 00:00:00 -0700

Tons of Scandinavian music is the latest Aquarius Records new release list including Hans Edler, Magyar Posse, Pan Sonic, Aavikko, Finntroll and more: http://www.aquariusrecords.org/cat/newest.html

Mon, 26 Apr 2004 00:00:00 -0700

Music for People, the label run by Finland's Aavikko, have just put out a new 7" compilation called "Team Yamaha" as tribute to cheap 80s Yamaha keyboards. Contributing artists include Aavikko (of course, Apparat Organ Quartet (ICE), Frederik Schikowski (GER), Jeans Team (GER) and Pluxus (SWE).

Wed, 14 Apr 2004 00:00:00 -0700

Finland's 'organ lounge lizards' Aavikko are on tour around Germany:

04/14 - K 19, Kassel (GER)
04/15 - Mousonturm (Studio), Frankfurt (GER)
04/16 - Candy Club @ Orangehouse, München (GER)
04/17 - Roeda, Steyr (AUS)
04/18 - Chelsea, Wien (AUS)
04/20 - Ziegel Oh Lac, Zürich (CH)
04/21 - Schocken, Stuttgart (GER)
04/22 - AKW, Wuerzburg (GER)
04/23 - Ilses Erika, Leipzig (GER)
04/24 - Star Club, Dresden (GER)
04/25 - Pfefferbank, Berlin (GER)

Mon, 08 Mar 2004 00:00:00 -0800

Finnish electronic group Aavikko has a new website: http://www.aavikko.net
Upcoming live dates:

03/13 - Lutakko, Jyväskylä (FIN)
04/09 - Pub Bastun, Mariehamn (FIN)
04/10 - Stockholm (SWE)
04/12 - Tanzhalle St. Pauli, Hamburg (GER)
04/13 - Unique Club, Duesseldorf (GER)
04/14 - K 14, Kassel (GER)
04/15 - Mousonturm (Studio), Frankfurt (GER)
04/16 - Candy Club @ Orangehouse, Muenchen (GER)
04/17 - Roeda , Steyr (AUS)
04/18 - Chelsea, Wien (AUS)
04/20 - Ziegel Oh Lac, Zuerich (CH)
04/21 - Schocken, Stuttgart (GER)
04/22 - AKW, Wuerzburg (GER)
04/23 - Ilses Erika, Leipzig (GER)
04/24 - Star Club, Dresden (GER)
04/25 - Pfefferbank, Berlin (GER)

Tue, 12 Aug 2003 00:00:00 -0700

Via pHinnWeb comes this link for Electrobleep Radio featuring 56kbps streaming audio of the latest "indie, underground rock pop anvant pop glitch art electroclash electroclash electronica jazz anti-folk." Just some of the featured Finnish artists include 8-bit rockers, Aavikko, Desertplanet.com, Op:I Bastards, and Pepe Deluxe and there's so much more.