VINYL FORMAT. This is Fonal label-head and filmmaker Sami Sanpakkila's fifth solo album under the name Es. Recorded during a three year period, it is a mixture of pop and sacred soundscapes with influences varying from contemporary indie-rock to ancient classical music. The name translates to "The Children Of The Summerland," and is an homage to Finnish cult folk legend Pekka Streng's album Kesamaa ("Summerland"), which is one of the artist's favorite Finnish albums ever made. Various quirky instrumentatio...   [ read more ]

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This is Fonal label-head and filmmaker Sami Sanpakkila's fifth solo album under the name Es. Recorded during a three year period, it is a mixture of pop and sacred soundscapes with influences varying from contemporary indie-rock to ancient classical music. The name translates to "The Children Of The Summerland," and is an homage to Finnish cult folk legend Pekka Streng's album Kesamaa ("Summerland"), which is one of the artist's favorite Finnish albums ever made. Various quirky instrumentation is used on K...   [ read more ]

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