Finnish Tango

Finnish tango is a distinctive and emotive genre that blends traditional Argentine tango with Finnish cultural influences. Emphasizing melancholic themes and soulful melodies, Finnish tango often delves into topics of longing, love, and the stark beauty of the northern landscape. This adaptation of tango is characterized by its slower tempo and introspective lyrics, which resonate deeply with Finnish sensibilities. The instrumental arrangements often feature the accordion, violin, and piano, creating a lush and poignant soundscape. Finnish tango artists like Reijo Taipale, Esko Rahkonen, and Jaska Mäkynen are known for their heartfelt delivery and the ability to capture the bittersweet essence that defines this enduring genre.

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Jaska Mäkynen

Single - Released December 6, 2024