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Acorn

Urban Folkpop from Finland

About Me

Acorn is an acoustic pop-folk band from Finland. Our music is a mixture of country, folk and bluegrass - as well as pop and rock."The first album" was released on the 4th of April 2007. Acorn's second album will be out 2008. "
ACORN RELEASES:

The first album, Hilland Records 2007.

The first songs EP, Hilland Records 2006.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 6/30/2006
Band Website: acornmusic.net
Band Members: Christa Renwall (voc)-Kukka Lehto (violin)-Antti Vuorenmaa (guitar,dobro)-Saku Mattila (guitar)-Heikki Laine (Bass,double bass). Additional musicians & Guests: Lily Neill, Sara Puljula, Olli Haavisto, Mikko Kaakkuriniemi, Santeri Saksala, Jaakko Murros & Tauri Oksala.
Influences: Alison Krauss Union Station, Sheryl Crow,Alanis Morrisette, Jerry Douglas, Rob Ickes, Mike Auldridge, etc.
Sounds Like: ...it sounds.
Record Label: Hilland Records
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Acorn’s second album will be released in August 2008.

Acorn’s second album will be released in August 2008. The publisher in Finland is Hilland Records. The album will be distributed by FG-Naxos.    
Posted by Acorn on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 02:24:00 PST

New Single "Responsility" on RADIO VEGAs playlist!!!

Acorn’s latest single "Responsibility" is now on Radio Vega’s playlist in Finland! Download the new single from pop.city.fi!!!  
Posted by Acorn on Mon, 31 Mar 2008 01:50:00 PST

DOWNLOAD NEW SINGLES!!!!

You can now download the new singles "In the city" and "Responsibility" @: www.pop.city.fi    ...
Posted by Acorn on Thu, 27 Mar 2008 09:36:00 PST

New single releases in Finland

Acorn releases two singles in March: "Responsibility" and "In the city". You can prelisten both in myspace, and the songs will be ready to download soon in netanttila and other major webstores in...
Posted by Acorn on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 01:12:00 PST

REALLY FINE GUESTS ON ACORN’S SECOND ALBUM...

Hello, there! There will be a lot of extremely fine additional musicians & special guests on our forthcoming second album: Lily Neill (USA) with Irish harp, Sara Puljula/double bass, Tauri Oksala/...
Posted by Acorn on Sun, 02 Dec 2007 05:48:00 PST

Lily Neill as a special guest on Acorn’s second album.

Finally we started the recording sessions for the second album. It's SO great to have Ms. Lily Neill (USA) as a guest. Lily is a multitalented, worldclass player of irish harp. Check her own website: ...
Posted by Acorn on Thu, 15 Nov 2007 07:28:00 PST

*****FIVE STARS FOR THE FIRST ALBUM !!!

Acorn's first album got five stars in four finnish magazines: Iisalmen sanomat (18.5.) and Ilkka (17.5)!!! REVIEW IN FINNISH: Acorn: The First Album (Hilland). *****Helsinkiläinen folkpop-yhtye ...
Posted by Acorn on Wed, 25 Apr 2007 07:59:00 PST

Four stars for Acorn in RYTMI magazine! (Review in finnish)

Rytmi Toukokuu/2007: Acorn/The First album (Hilland) UUSI HIENO KOTIMAINEN FOLKROCK BÄNDI **** Tämäpä vasta miellyttävä yllätys. Suuresta tuntemattomuudesta saapuu Acorn, jolla on hyviä biisejä, joka ...
Posted by Acorn on Wed, 06 Jun 2007 11:19:00 PST

ORDER CD'S!! (DOMESTIC/INTERNATIONAL)

ALBUM OUT 4.4.2007 The official distributor of our cd in Finland is FG-NAXOS. The new album will be available in Finland at least in the biggest markets, Anttila, Stockmann, Free record shop, Fen...
Posted by Acorn on Fri, 25 May 2007 11:38:00 PST

Four stars in RUMBA Magazine!!! (Review in finnish)

Rumba 08/2007:   ACORN The First Album (Hilland) **** Kerrankin ihan oikeasti "kansainvälisen tason" suomipop-levy. Acornin ensimmäinen albumi löi ensikuulemalla ällikällä: voiko näin valmist...
Posted by Acorn on Thu, 10 May 2007 07:08:00 PST