Petja Turunen (born 19 November 1980), known professionally as MC Raaka Pee, is a Finnish
metal
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musician and the co-founder and vocalist of
Turmion Kätilöt
Turmion Kätilöt (literally "Midwives of Ruin", "Midwives of Bane" or "Midwives of Perdition") is a Finnish industrial metal band founded in 2003 by MC Raaka Pee and DJ Vastapallo, who until the latter's departure, were the only studio lineup ...
. He plays the piano and guitar as well. He owns the record label OSASTO-A.
Raaka Pee has a side project named 2 Times Terror which released their debut album in 2010. Raaka Pee is also playing guitar in the music video and debut album for 2 Times Terror.
As Raaka Pee, he has sung backing vocals in
Tarot
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's album ''Crows Fly Black''. and has been a
DJ as well as
folk
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,
humppa
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and
tango
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musician. Raaka Pee also did parts of the keyboards for Project Silence's 2010 released song Stardancer (Raven's whore). He also has sung backing vocals for Black Light Discipline and performed shows with them. He has done remixes for
Ruoska
Ruoska (in Finnish "whip") is a Finnish metal band from the Juva municipality.
Biography
The beginnings, ''Kuori'' and ''Riisu'' (2002−2003)
Ruoska was formed in 2002 with some of the same members from the comedy rock band Natsipaska. Th ...
, Blood and Fear of Domination.
On 7 December 2012, Turunen suffered a serious stroke.
Remixes
*Blood – Gotika
C Raaka Pee Remix*Ruoska – Irti
C Raaka Pee Remix*Ruoska – Kosketa
C Raaka Pee "Päätä Seinään" Remix*Fear of Domination – Fear Of Domination
C Raaka Pee Remix*Pain – Dirty Woman
C Raaka Pee Remix*Rainbowcrash – Zeitgeist
C Raaka Pee Remix
References
External links
Turmion Kätilöt home page
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1980 births
Living people
People from Siilinjärvi
Finnish heavy metal musicians