Pagan heavy metal with electric and bass kantele!
The lyrics are about Finnish mythology, nature mysticism, occultism, dark feelings and sex.
Credits
JUHA JYRKÄS – vocals, electric kantele, bass kantele
PEKKA KONKELA – percussions
HITTAVAINEN – violin in the songs TULISYDÄN and HONKAJUURELLA ASUNTO, Estonian bagpipe, saz, mouth harp and backing vocals in the song VOIMAA
MILLA ASIKAINEN – vocals in the songs HÄMÄRÄSTÄ AAMUNKOIHIN, KORPIEN KUTSU, TULISYDÄN and HONKAJUURELLA ASUNTO
TERO KALLIOMÄKI – electric jouhikko in the songs OTSON VOIMA, KORPIEN KUTSU and JUHLAPÄIVÄ
GORBA THE CAT – purring in the songs OTSON VOIMA, KORPIEN KUTSU and JUHLAPÄIVÄ
AVDAKEJA ANDZHIGATOVA – vocals in Kamass language in the song JUHLAPÄIVÄ
No electric guitars, bass, keyboards or drums used on this album!
All music and lyrics by JUHA JYRKÄS, except KYMMENEN KYRVÄN NIMEÄ, lyrics JUHA JYRKÄS/TRAD. and VOIMAA, music JUHA JYRKÄS/HITTAVAINEN.
JUHA JYRKÄS – production
ASLAK TOLONEN – recording, sound engineering, mixing, mastering
JANNE VÄÄTÄINEN – bass kantele recording
JENNI NISULA – cover art
TAPIO WILSKA – cover graphics