Rattus (band)

Rattus is a Finnish hardcore punk band that was formed in 1978 in Vilppula. Rattus is one of the best known Finnish hardcore bands. In 1988, they split up, but returned in 2001.

Line-up

V-P - drums

Jopo - guitar, vocals

Tomppa - bass

Former Members

Jake - guitar, vocals

Annikki - vocals

Discography

Albums

• WC räjähtää, 1982 (WC Explodes)
• Uskonto on vaara, 1984 (Religion Is a Danger)
• Stolen Life, 1987
• Rattus, 2005
• Uudet piikit, 2007 (New Thorns)

EPs

• Fucking Disco, 1981
• Rattus on rautaa, 1981 (Rattus Rocks)
• Rajoitettu ydinsota, 1982 (Limited Nuclear War)
• Ihmiset on sairaita, 1985 (People Are Sick)

Singles

• "Khomeini Rock", 1980
• "Win or Die", 1988

Collections

• Rattus, 1983, released in U.S. and Great Britain
• Levytykset 1981-1984, 1993 (Recordings 1981-1984)
• Täältä tullaan kuolema, 1996 (Here We Come Death)
• 30th Anniversary of Rattus, 2007 in Malesia

Official Website: http://www.rattus.fi