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"They named a brandy after Napoleon, they made a herring out of Bismarck,and Hitler is going to end up as a piece of cheese."

 

 

Leftfield & Obscure Finnish Music Videos 19952024 + Sähkö Oulu Music Video Festival presents a double-billing of cult documentary Sähkö and one hour of rare Finnish music videos. After-party at OHM starts at 22:00. The events are funded by The Finnland Institute and Visit Finland. Leftfield & Obscure Finnish Music Videos 19952024, FNLAND, R: Various directors, 58 min Dive into the alternative side of Finnish music videos. Grainy film footage in dialogue with early experimentation in computer graphics. Experience a wide range of alternative Finnish music videos you will not see anywhere else. In fact, most of these videos are not even on YouTube, so this might well be your once-in-a-lifetime chance to catch them! Curated by OMVFs executive director Juhani Oivo. 01. B.O.W. (Brother of Word) Bow Onna Go 4:10 (1995), dir. Jari Tolvanen, Martin Keitel 02. Uusi (elektroninen) Aatami Ulkomaat 3:21 (1999), dir. Samuli Alapuronen 03. Acid Kings Suck Me 7:30 (2017), dir. Jotti Taival & Petri Salonen 04. Positronia Color Bars 3:26 (1994), dir. Marko Pohjosmäki 05. Sansibar Liquid Programming 6:06 (2020), dir. Aliina Kauranne 06. Underhygiene The Insult that made a man out of mac 4:13 (1995), dir. Heikki Paulaharju & Mikko Pitkänen 07. echo+seashell ft. Torus When A Girl Wants DIR. 08. Tiiu Helinä Pimeys 3:44 (2020), dir. Kalevi Suopursu 09. Rauno Lehtisen orkesteri ja Vilho Vartiainen Ruusuja sinulle 2:56 (1997), dir. Lasse Naukkarinen 10. Kaukolampi Inside the Sphere 6:47 (2023), dir. Perttu Saksa 11. Rekku K Tech Nine 4:55 (2011), dir. Antti Rekilä & Katja Iljana 12. Natina Accu 4:41 (1995), dir. Tommi Pylkkö 13. V2 Hypotermia 2:15 (2002) dir. Vesa Puhakka Sähkö, FINLAND, 1995, R: Jimi Tenor, 45 Min Q&A /w Ilpo Väisänen Sähkö (1995), directed by Jimi Tenor, is a snapshot in time of the activities of legendary Finnish record label Sähkö Recordings. The unique and beautifully shot documentary includes rare footage of Finnish artists like Mika Vainio, Ilpo Väisänen, Tommi Grönlund and Mono Junk producing and performing music, as well as working on DIY instruments, pressing records and touring. This beautifully shot and, at times, abstract documentary is essential viewing and inspiration for fans of electronic and experimental music! After the screenings, we present a Q&A with Ilpo Väisänen, one of the main characters of the movie, who will also perform at the Elektorni after-party at OHM.