Käämiryhmiä

Käämiryhmiä, also known as the "Käämiryhmä" or "Käämiryhmät" in Finnish, refers to a group of Finnish rock bands that emerged in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The term is often used to describe bands that share similar musical styles and themes, characterized by their raw, energetic sound and often dark or melancholic lyrics. The movement gained popularity in the Finnish music scene and had a significant influence on the development of Finnish rock music.

Some of the most notable bands associated with käämiryhmiä include HIM, Children of Bodom, and Nightwish. These bands are known for their distinctive sound, which blends elements of heavy metal, gothic rock, and alternative rock. The käämiryhmiä movement also had an impact on the broader European music scene, with many of these bands gaining international recognition and success.

The term "käämiryhmiä" is often used to describe the collective identity and aesthetic of these bands, which includes their shared use of dark imagery, themes of death and despair, and a distinctive musical style. The movement has had a lasting impact on Finnish music and continues to be celebrated and studied by fans and music enthusiasts alike.