Finnish Alternative Rock

Finnish alternative rock is a diverse and vibrant music scene that embodies the country's penchant for melancholic melodies, heavy guitar riffs, and introspective lyrics. It weaves in elements of post-punk, grunge, and even gothic undertones, reflecting Finland's dark winters and appreciation for poetic storytelling. Bands like HIM infuse a love-lorn romanticism into their sound, while groups such as YUP and Lapko experiment with progressive structures and quirky lyrical themes. The genre's sound is often characterized by a blend of raw energy and refined musicianship, ebbing and flowing from brooding ballads to explosive anthems, showcasing a unique Nordic twist on alternative rock that resonates with authenticity and deep, emotional resonance.

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Lost
Single - Released June 27, 2025
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  1. June 27, 2025
  2. June 13
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    Manala
    1 tracks
  3. April 18
  4. April 15
  5. March 28
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  11. December 31, 2024
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    Virta
    10 tracks
  21. January 19
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    Harha
    1 tracks
  22. January 10
  23. October 13, 2023
  24. May 5
  25. March 31
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  27. February 17
  28. February 16
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    Kaamos
    1 tracks
  29. December 2, 2022
  30. October 21
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  32. October 14
  33. September 23
  34. August 26
  35. July 28
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    Laiva
    1 tracks
  39. May 26
  40. April 29
  1. April 18, 2025
  2. December 3, 2024
  3. December 3
  4. April 5
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    Virta
    10 tracks
  5. May 5, 2023
  6. December 2, 2022
  7. October 14
  8. September 23
  9. April 29
  10. November 5, 2021
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    Minä
    10 tracks
  11. May 6
  12. February 26
  13. December 11, 2020
  14. March 6
  15. January 31
  16. December 13, 2019
  17. October 4
  18. September 20
  19. September 6
  20. August 27
  1. June 27, 2025
  2. June 13
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    Manala
    1 tracks
  3. April 15
  4. March 28
  5. March 28
  6. March 21
  7. March 21
  8. March 5
  9. February 21
  10. December 31, 2024
  11. November 22
  12. October 25
  13. October 25
  14. October 23
  15. September 6
  16. June 21
  17. January 19
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    Harha
    1 tracks
  18. January 10
  19. October 13, 2023
  20. March 31