Nitröryhmä
Nitröryhmä was a Finnish punk rock band formed in 1981 in Helsinki. The group is widely regarded as one of the pioneers of Finnish punk and alternative music, playing a significant role in shaping the country’s underground music scene during the 1980s and early 1990s. The band’s name, derived from the Finnish word *nitro* (meaning "nitro" or "explosive"), reflects their energetic and rebellious approach to music.
The original lineup consisted of vocalist and guitarist Jussi Raittinen, bassist Jari "Jape" Järvinen, and drummer
Nitröryhmä’s influence extended beyond Finland, earning them a reputation in the international punk community. Their 1986
After a period of inactivity in the late 1980s, Nitröryhmä reunited in the early 1990s, releasing *Kylmä
Nitröryhmä’s legacy endures as a defining act in Finnish punk, celebrated for their raw energy, lyrical honesty,