Ari Väntänen -

Review by Ben Tseitlin

Ari Väntänen's latest album is a mesmerizing blend of traditional Finnish folk music and contemporary electronic sounds. The album features a range of instruments, including the kantele, accordion, and various percussions, all woven together with intricate melodies and haunting vocals.

The opening track, "Kevät," sets the tone with its pulsing beat and ethereal vocals, transporting the listener to a mystical forest. The album continues with tracks that explore themes of love, loss, and longing, all infused with the unique flavor of Finnish folk music.

One standout track is "Kohtaamme Uudestaan," which features a beautiful duet between Väntänen and guest vocalist Maija Kauhanen. Their voices blend together seamlessly, creating a haunting and emotive sound.

Summary by Ben Tseitlin

Ari Väntänen's album is a stunning showcase of his musical talents and his ability to blend traditional and modern sounds to create something truly unique. It's a must-listen for fans of Finnish folk music, electronic music, and anyone who appreciates innovative and captivating music.