Korkeatiheyksistä

Korkeatiheyksistä is a Finnish rock band formed in 1988 in Helsinki. The band is known for its energetic live performances and a discography that spans over three decades. Korkeatiheyksistä's music is characterized by its heavy sound, influenced by bands like Iron Maiden and Judas Priest, and features lyrics that often explore themes of patriotism, nationalism, and Finnish culture.

The band's lineup has seen several changes over the years, with the most consistent members being vocalist Jukka Nevalainen and guitarist Jukka-Pekka Miettinen. Nevalainen is particularly notable for his powerful and distinctive vocals, which have become an iconic part of the band's sound.

Korkeatiheyksistä's most successful album to date is "Kuninkaan kuolemasta" (1993), which reached platinum status in Finland. The album's title track is a popular anthem that has been played at numerous Finnish sporting events. Other notable releases include "Kuninkaan kuolemasta II" (1995) and "Kuninkaan kuolemasta III" (1997), which further solidified the band's status as a staple of the Finnish heavy metal scene.

The band has also gained international recognition, performing at various heavy metal festivals around the world and releasing albums in other languages, such as English and German. Despite the changes in lineup and musical trends, Korkeatiheyksistä has maintained a dedicated fanbase and continues to release new music and perform live.

Korkeatiheyksistä's legacy lies in its ability to blend traditional Finnish values with heavy metal aesthetics, creating a unique sound that resonates with fans both in Finland and abroad. The band's influence can be seen in the careers of several Finnish metal bands that emerged in the following decades.