Es (band)
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Es is a recording project of Finnish
musician Sami Sänpäkkilä. The project began around 1993 when Sänpäkkilä started experimenting with sound. Es' first album was released in 2000 on the K-RAA-K label. The project has been associated with a movement of psych folk
influenced Finnish artists which emerged in the mid-2000s.
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
musician Sami Sänpäkkilä. The project began around 1993 when Sänpäkkilä started experimenting with sound. Es' first album was released in 2000 on the K-RAA-K label. The project has been associated with a movement of psych folk
Psych folk
Psychedelic folk or psych folk is a loosely defined form of psychedelic music that originated in the 1960s through the fusion of folk music and psychedelic rock...
influenced Finnish artists which emerged in the mid-2000s.
Discography
- Flick CD (K-RAA-K, 2000)
- A Love Cycle CD, Download (Fonal RecordsFonal RecordsFonal Records is an independent record label from Finland. It was initially founded in the mid-1990s by Sami Sänpäkkilä to release his recordings under his recording name Es.Sänpäkkilä ran the label from his home in Ulvila...
, 2001) - Kaikkeuden kauneus ja käsittämättömyys CD, Download (Fonal RecordsFonal RecordsFonal Records is an independent record label from Finland. It was initially founded in the mid-1990s by Sami Sänpäkkilä to release his recordings under his recording name Es.Sänpäkkilä ran the label from his home in Ulvila...
, 2004) - Sateenkaarisuudelma double LP (K-RAA-K, 2005) double CD, Download (Fonal Records, 2007)
- Early Filmworks 1996 to 2006 DVD (Fonal RecordsFonal RecordsFonal Records is an independent record label from Finland. It was initially founded in the mid-1990s by Sami Sänpäkkilä to release his recordings under his recording name Es.Sänpäkkilä ran the label from his home in Ulvila...
, 2006) - Kesämaan lapset CD, LP, Download (Fonal RecordsFonal RecordsFonal Records is an independent record label from Finland. It was initially founded in the mid-1990s by Sami Sänpäkkilä to release his recordings under his recording name Es.Sänpäkkilä ran the label from his home in Ulvila...
, 2009)