Tuvalu (band)

Tuvalu (band)

Infobox musical artist
Name = Tuvalu


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Origin = Finland
Genre = Indie rock
Years_active = 2003 – Present
Label = [http://www.backstagealliance.com/eng/index-eng.htm Backstage Alliance]
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URL = http://www.tuvalu.ws/
Current_members = Annina Antinranta -Vocals Antti Harmainen - Guitar Jussi Oskari - Bass Jussi Matikainen - Drums
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Tuvalu [Seura 24.03.2006] [ [http://valo.aamulehti.fi/index2.phtml?page_id=2038&article=550#article_550 Aamulehti] ] is a Finnish band, founded in 2003 in Tampere-Helsinki-axis. They gained recognition with their debut EP Mitä muut ajattelevat sinusta? in 2004. The band was named after Veit Helmer's movie and the island nation with the same name. [ [http://www.tuvalu.ws/HTML/bio.html Tuvalu | bio ] ]

The first album "Pimeä saartaa meitä!" was released in 2006. Rumba called the album "a stylish debut" but criticised the lyrics. [Rumba, 16.02.2006] Aamulehti gave the album 4/5 stars. [ [http://valo.aamulehti.fi/index2.phtml?page_id=2038&article=550#article_550 Valo ] ]

In 2008 the album "Viimeiset hetket ovat käsillä!" was released.

The band has stated that Tuvalu's music will not be played in radios in an act against Finnish music business. [ [http://www.tuvalu.ws/HTML/seura.html Tuvalun kotisivut | arkisto ] ]

Discography

* 2004: Mitä muut ajattelevat sinusta? [EP]
* 2006: Pimeä saartaa meitä!
* 2008: Viimeiset hetket ovat käsillä!

External links

* [http://www.tuvalu.ws/ Official Site]
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References


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