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Värttinä

Folk
Folk

Värttinä is a Folk act. Their sound grew out of Metallica, Waltari, Shania Twain and Ismo Alanko. Those roots explain a lot about how Värttinä arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Ultra Bra, PMMP, CMX, Ismo Alanko and Vesta, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Kuunkuiskaajat, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 12 connections around Värttinä, reaching back through Metallica and forward to Kuunkuiskaajat. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
VärttinäMetallicaWaltariShania TwainIsmo AlankoKuunkuiskaajatUltra BraPMMPCMXIsmo AlankoVestaKaija KooErika Vikman

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Värttinä connections

Värttinä grew out of Metallica, Waltari, Shania Twain and Ismo Alanko, shares an orbit with Ultra Bra, PMMP, CMX and Ismo Alanko, went on to shape Kuunkuiskaajat. 12 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

Who influenced Värttinä

Roots4

Sounds and acts that shaped Värttinä.

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Kindred7

Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Värttinä.

Bands Värttinä shaped

Legacy1

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