UTU is a seven member band from Finland. UTU's music combines elements from pop, art music, folk and rock. During past years this band has created their very unique, atmospheric and strong emotional sound. In Finnish the word UTU means foggy weather above the sea. This word resembles UTU’s music very well. There are moments of raging sea. But also the calmness of UTU.
UTU's latest release is Russian Poets album released in November 2017. Before this UTU has released two albums ‘Songs in Flesh Minor’ (2012) and their new album ‘Pieces of the Unknown’ (2016).
Band members:
Petra Poutanen - vocals, kantele, guzheng
Teemu Kiiskilä - acoustic and electric guitars
Aku-Pekka Kurjenniemi - drums and percussion
Iida Savolainen - viola
Katri Antikainen - electric and acoustic cellos
Margit Urantowka - piano, keys
Tony Sikström - doublebass, ewi, drumpad
UTU - Sailor's Wife
Album: Songs in Flesh Minor (2012)