Noitaperho – Open Stage

Noitaperho performs folk rock seasoned with prog and folk music. Hand in hand with Finnish melancholy tread the longing of Ireland's shores, the beat of the Balkan mountains, and the summer of California's hippie era.

Noitaperho performs folk rock seasoned with prog and folk music. Hand in hand with Finnish melancholy tread the longing of Ireland's shores, the beat of the Balkan mountains, and the summer of California's hippie era.

A musical journey with Noitaperho is a visit beyond time and place. A magic carpet is lifted by the dialogue between the Irish bouzouki and the echoed electric guitar, with a backbone formed by the hypnotic playing of the rhythm section's percussions and bass. Influences in

Noitaperho’s music can be heard from east to west, from Finnish folk music to doomsday country, from old prog to psychedelia, and from Celtic folk to the pulse of punk. The result is an uniquely organic soundscape that flows like a stream cradled by a dark forest towards the sea.

Musicians:
Miikka Järvinen: bouzouki and vocals
Tero Lappalainen: guitar
Jari Vanne: bass
Teppo Tolvanen: percussion instruments