Muziktology
"MUSIQUE AVANT TOUTE CHOSE"
When did you start making music and what was the contributor factor that made you to do so? My music journey started back when I was 15 years old, and started taking singing lessons. I remember covering my favorite artists that have inspired me a lot through my journey (Amy Winehouse, Etta James, Lauryn Hill,...
What is your idea of perfect happiness? Doing what you feel in the moment and staying true to who you are. What is your most marked characteristic? Activated. What do you consider your greatest achievement? What is your greatest fear? Greatest achievement: releasing my songs, letting the world listen to them. Fear: time. Which historical...
How hard was it for you to create, record and release your first material? Jarmo: As soon as I started playing drums we had also our very first band going (not Fog Light). We spared some money to get the Fostex 4- track recorder. We had one mic and that tracker. Lots of demos were done with that equipment. Nowadays, I have my own home studio with modern mics and interface. Fog Light albums have been created, recorded in our own studios. We have released albums, songs and videos by our own, but the last two albums were released by Inverse records from Finland.
What do you consider your greatest achievement? What is your greatest fear? Jarmo (Fog Light): Musically the greatest achievement is that had the chance to play with many bands and projects. You can say the greatest fear is to lose everything in your life, the health, loved ones etc.
Sit Down and Listen #18 features Black Focus by Yssef Kamaal released in 2016 at Brownswood Recordings.
Sit Down and Listen #15 features Reorchestrations by Hidden Orchestra released in 2015 at Denovali Records.
Hidden Gems in Plain Sight #8 features Colț de Rai (în marasm) by Romanian Band Exit Oz self-released in 2014 on the Împământenit album.
Todays Hidden Gem in Plain Sight is Koop Island Blues by the Sweedish Duo Koop released in 2006 at !K7 record label.
Another brilliant hidden gem in plain sight, the amazing atmospheric gloomy dark jazz by Dale Cooper Quartet and the Dictaphones, Une Celier.
Sit Down and Listen, Enjoy Miles Davis's Blue Moods Released in 1955 at Debut Records.