Category Archives: Finnish zines

Disrupters (Tuhlattu Elämä #2)

Posted on January 19, 2022 by smurfpunx

Tuhlattu Elämä (“wasted life“) was done by Petteri ‘Pete’ Paksuniemi from Kouvola (northeast of Helsinki) in the early 80s. The two issues (dated 1982) are available on the www. Around that time he was the vocalist of the band ‘Laahaus’ … Continue reading →

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Pushead (Kaaos #9)

Posted on February 20, 2021 by smurfpunx

Matti Saarinen (from Toijala, north Of Helsinki) did this zine in the period 1980-1986. Apparently he also wrote for other zines (e.g. Barabbas) and contributed to MRR. In the 90s he ran a label/mailorder named Kaaos Korporaatio. A few issues … Continue reading →

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Força Macabra (Downsided #1)

Posted on February 14, 2017 by smurfpunx

Downsided was done by Toni Eiskonen (at that time residing in a town called Mikkeli), the bassist of the Finnish band ‘Kirous’ (that played the Vort’n Vis on 96-09-21). This first issue had some columns, reviews and interviews with ‘Noothgrush’ … Continue reading →

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Inkisiçao (Angelheart #3)

Posted on January 20, 2015 by smurfpunx

J-P (Janne-Pekka) Muikku, from Joensuu, did some compilation-tapes in the early 90s and then started Angelheart (the name because he didn’t want to easily hint at the brutal music – crust/grind/punk/metal – being covered). In an interview he stated that … Continue reading →

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