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Permalink Laika, not Laika. A Värtinnä history.

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I found this great Finnish band Värtinnä while watching some Laika videos. If the bassist looks like Tom Nyman of Laika & the Cosmonauts, it's because it is.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEcDvSUZCeE&feature=related
The band has evolved since 1993 and is still around with one of the original sisters.They have been around since at least 1985 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4et8uASduRQ&feature=related and did some music for Lord of the Rings.
The L&TC video of Kiiraminna:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqPl_iSMAJI&feature=related
led me to a traditional version by Värtinnä:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgVUpHt5MC0&feature=related

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