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About Me


Hi there. This Puk site is maintained by Jussi (the one with the flag). Songs in the player are changed every now and then, except Grönlanti which will remain there forever.

To download / to hear more, you can go to our Finnish site puk.fi . Listen to the flash player, or click "musiikki" & "lataa" (there's eight songs to download).



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Member Since: 5/15/2006
Band Website: puk.fi
Band Members: Jussi Ojajärvi voc, gtr, keys, samples
Johnny Lounela gtr
Aki Kultala drums
Elina Niiranen bass, voc

Influences: Radiohead, The Divine Comedy, Morrissey, The Smiths, David Bowie, Pulp, New Order, The Cure, The Clash, The Jam, The Manic Street Preachers, U2 (-1990), Dinosaur Jr, The Afghan Whigs, The Boo Radleys, Suede, Kent, The Trashcan Sinatras, Weeping Willows, The Beatles + several Finnish groups (Se, Pelle, Ratsia, Dingo, Keba, Kake, Aknestik, Ville Leinonen, Maaseudun tulevaisuus, Noitalinna huraa!)
Sounds Like: A symphony orchestra at the closet.Grönlanti ("Greenland", 2000)
Kadonnut manner ("The Lost Continent", 2004)

To order online, try these links:

Äx (abroad!)
Platta

Record Label: Wood Productions
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Mixing up

Hello anybody out there,We’ve just begun making the final mixes of some songs for the new album. Two almost mixed already. Not bad at all. Jani the mix man says we sound every time a little more...
Posted by Puk on Fri, 21 Mar 2008 04:22:00 PST

He rakensivat kaupungin (They built the city)

Raakamiksaus uudesta kappaleesta. Kuultavissa viikon pari, ja sitten seuraavan kerran levyllä - toisena biisinä, arvelisin.Raw mix of a new song, here for a week or two. Wil be on our next album; trac...
Posted by Puk on Thu, 07 Feb 2008 02:18:00 PST

...and the name of the forthcoming album is...

Our third album will be released sometime next year. It will be called Koordinaatit ("Coordinates"). Sounds like a trilogy, or what?
Posted by Puk on Fri, 05 Oct 2007 04:16:00 PST

Puk on Last.fm

Both of our albums have now been uploaded to Last.fm. You can also listen to all tracks on demand, in full length!You'll find us here: www.last.fm/music/Puk
Posted by Puk on Fri, 05 Oct 2007 04:01:00 PST

Stii (some explanations and excuses)

Uups I did it again. This one must be the world record in melancholy. Hooray! "Stii" is a name of a person, or could be, I almost invented it myself (except that I didn't, there's a Finnish writer who...
Posted by Puk on Sat, 16 Jun 2007 04:45:00 PST

Nukkekauppiaan uni

As some of you have noticed, I'm uploading some home demos of new songs to the player once in a month or so. All feedback warmly welcomed. These are songs that may or may not be on our next album. (We...
Posted by Puk on Tue, 05 Jun 2007 03:33:00 PST

7. lokakuuta / The 7th of October

Dear all, Many of us, especially in Finland, seem to have been shocked after hearing the news about the murder of the Russian journalist and human rights activist Anna Politkovskaja. So was I. Th...
Posted by Puk on Thu, 19 Oct 2006 01:06:00 PST

An introductory interview

When and how was your band created? Jussi/Puk: Once upon a time... It was 1996 or 1997. I was twenty-six and wanted to tell the world that it had gone wrong. To put up a band playing slightly old-fas...
Posted by Puk on Mon, 22 May 2006 04:27:00 PST