Avarus are a band from
Tampere,
Finland. They were formed in 2001 by members of
The Anaksimandros
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and Pylon and soon absorbed members of other Finnish bands such as
Kiila
Kiila ( en, Wedge) is the eighth studio album by the Finnish rock band Apulanta. It was released on March 16, 2005 by Levy-Yhtiö. Some tracks on the album also contain violins. The album is sung in Finnish. The album sold gold on the day that it ...
,
Munuaissymposium 1960,
Kemialliset Ystävät and solo performer
Lau Nau. Avarus' floating line-up varies between 10 and 20 members.
Avarus are considered a key element in the Finnish
psychedelic folk scene which emerged in the early 2000s.
Discography
*''Horuksen Keskimmäisen Silmän Mysteerikoulu'' CD-R (Lal Lal Lal, 2001)
*''Posum Ekor Kait Dataran'' 3" CD-R (Lal Lal Lal, 2001)
*''Luonnon ilmiöitä'' 7" (Boing Being, 2002)
*''III'' LP (HP Cycle Records, 2002)
*''A-V-P'' CD-R (267 Lattajjaa, 2003)
*''Kimi on tintti'' CS (Lal Lal Lal, 2004)
*''Vaahtera Jäniksen Hännänkieliset Seikkailut'' 7" (Gold Soundz, 2004)
*''Jättiläisrotta'' CD (Secret Eye, 2005)
*''Ruskeatimantti'' dbl-CD (tUMULt, 2005)
*''II'' LP (HP Cycle Records, 2006)
*''Vesikansi'' CD (Secret Eye, 2006)
*''Rasvaaja'' LP (Secret Eye, 2007)
*''Kirppujen saari'' LP (Arbor, 2008)
*''IV'' LP (Secret Eye / Ikuisuus, 2009)
*''Toosassa'' LP (Ultra Eczema, 2009)
External links
Profile at Secret Eye
* AMG profile
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Finnish musical groups
Tumult Records artists