Aki Samuli

**Aki Samuli** is a Finnish singer-songwriter crafting heartfelt, introspective tunes that blend folk warmth with pop sensibilities. Known for his raw, storytelling lyrics and moody acoustic arrangements, he’s built a loyal following in Finland’s indie scene since emerging in the late 2010s. Tracks like *Pojatkin itkee* and *Tulisielu* showcase his knack for wrapping vulnerability in catchy melodies, while his 2023 EP *Pauloissa* solidified his reputation for crafting relatable anthems about love, longing, and everyday struggles.

With releases like *Verta ja kultaa* and *Avaan oven*, Aki leans into his signature blend of poetic Finnish lyricism and minimalist production, often pairing nostalgic themes with modern indie-folk grooves. Whether he’s reflecting on forgotten memories (*Unohtunut mies*) or capturing quiet holiday moments (*Varkain jouluyössä*), his music feels like a cozy late-night conversation—honest, unpretentious, and deeply human.