Wiidakko

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Wiidakko
Origin Finland
Genres indie rock, alternative rock
Years active 2003–present
Labels Perfection Records
EMI Finland
Fresh Tunes Finland
Website www.wiidakko.com
Members Ilkka Hildén
Markus Kujawa
Juho Talja
Tuomo Tähtinen
Jyri Uurtimo

Wiidakko are a Finnish indie rock band that was formed in Lahti, Finland in 2003. The group has released three studio albums Uusi järjestys (2006), Asiat joita et voi koskaan saavuttaa (2008) and Wiidakko (2011).

Wiidakko made their breakthrough in an annual band contest Ääni ja Vimma (Sound and Fury) in 2004.[1] Their first single reached #7 in the Finnish Charts in February 2006.[2] All of their three albums have been Albums of the Week on the national YleX radio station.[3]

Discography

Albums

  • Uusi järjestys (2006 Parlophone)
  • Asiat joita et voi koskaan saavuttaa (2008 Parlophone)
  • Wiidakko (2011)

Singles

  • 980 ongelmaa (2006)
  • Thalarctos maritimus (2006)
  • Alaikäinen (2006)
  • Niin (2007)
  • Jokainen hyvästi on liikaa (2008)
  • Äänet (2008)
  • Seis seis seis (2011)
  • Odessa (2011)

EPs

  • Kipinät (2003)
  • Sekunnin (2004)
  • Jännite (2004)
  • Wiidakko EP (2005)

References

  1. Ääni ja Vimma 2004, freeyourmind.fi (in Finnish)
  2. Suomen virallinen lista - Singlet 8/2006, ifpi.fi (in Finnish)
  3. YleX:n Viikon Albumi: Wiidakko - Wiidakko, ylex.fi (in Finnish)

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