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Ismo Alanko

Ismo Alanko is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Hassisen Kone. Those roots explain a lot about how Ismo Alanko arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as J. Karjalainen, CMX, Juice Leskinen, YUP and Juice Leskinen Slam, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Värttinä, Petri Alanko and Olavi Uusivirta, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 26 connections around Ismo Alanko, reaching back through Hassisen Kone and forward to Värttinä. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Ismo Kullervo Alanko is a Finnish musician. He is known as the frontman of several bands, most famously Hassisen Kone, Sielun Veljet and Ismo Alanko Säätiö, as well as a successful solo artist.

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Ismo AlankoHassisen KoneVärttinäPetri AlankoOlavi UusivirtaJ. KarjalainenCMXJuice LeskinenYUPJuice Leskinen SlamDon HuonotSamuli PutroZen Café

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Ismo Alanko connections

Ismo Alanko grew out of Hassisen Kone, shares an orbit with J. Karjalainen, CMX, Juice Leskinen and YUP, went on to shape Värttinä, Petri Alanko and Olavi Uusivirta. 26 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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