Iconcrash
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| Iconcrash | |
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 Iconcrash 2007
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| Background information | |
| Origin |  Helsinki, Finland |
| Genre(s) | Rock Electronica |
| Years active | 2004 - Present |
| Label(s) | Indie |
| Members | |
| Jaani Peuhu (vocals, guitar) Anu Tukeva (keyboard, backing vocals) Jesse Valo (bass guitar) Matti Toivonen (guitar) Oskari "Ose" Vilmunen (drums) |
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Iconcrash is a band from Helsinki, Finland lead by vocalist Jaani Peuhu. Band members include Anu Tukeva, keyboard and backup vocals, Jesse Valo, bass guitar, Matti Toivonen, guitar and Oskari Vilmunen, drums.[1][2]
Iconcrash's first EP was released in conjunction with the Finish band Viola in 2004. The EP consisted of a total of four tracks, two from each band, and was a joint release of Futurecords and If Society[3].
To date Iconcrash have released only one album Nude[4] [5][6][7], which was released in the spring of 2005. Nude was released under Parole/Futurecords[8]. Nude was mastered by Ray Staff. Ray Staff is best know for his work with Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, The Clash and Black Sabbath.
Iconcrash have also appeared on MTV3 and Radio Helsinki[9], as well as performing at the famous Mercury Lounge (4.1.2005) in New York with Something For Rockets and Viva Voce.[10] The band has also been interviewed recently by Mad Eyed Moose Interviews[11] and Eurobands[12].
Currently the band are working on their second album, the making of which is being chronicled on the blog Iconcrash:Enochican Devices [1]. The album is being recorded at Dynasty Recordings[13] in Finland with the assistance of Antti Eräkangas.
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[edit] Discography
- Viola / Iconcrash EP (11.3.2004)
- Nude (3.16.2005)
- "The Lovers" (radio single, 2005)
[edit] Compilations
- Kunigunda Lunaria[14] Songs vol. 4 Released 2005. Includes "The Lovers"
- Asian Billboard Promo Released 2005. Includes "The Lovers"
[edit] Current members
- Jaani Peuhu
- Anu Tukeva - Anu Tukeva has formerly played with the band Viola[15].
- Jesse Valo - Jesse Valo has formerly played with the band Vuk[16] and Brightboy[17][18].
- Matti Toivonen - Matti Toivonen, as well as playing with Iconcrash, still plays with the band Valerian[19].
- Oskari Vilmunen - Oskari Vilmunen has formerly played with the bands Come Inside, KMA and Heaven'n Hell[20].
[edit] References
- ^ Iconcrash MySpace
- ^ Iconcrash Web Site
- ^ If Society
- ^ Grave Concerns Review
- ^ Side Line Review
- ^ Parole Music Artist Page
- ^ Legends Magazine Review
- ^ Parole Music Web Site
- ^ Radio Helsinki
- ^ Industrial.org
- ^ Mad Eyed Moose Interview
- ^ Eurobands.com
- ^ Dynasty Recordings Finland
- ^ Kunigunda Lunaria
- ^ rateyourmusic.com
- ^ Interview With Iconcrash
- ^ Brightboy Web Site
- ^ Jesse Valo Joins Brightboy
- ^ Valerian Web Site
- ^ Spinefarm Artist
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