Emerging jazz generation: Finnish teen duo demands attention

Photo: Klaus Elfving

Already two albums into their recording career, guitarist Milo Mäkelä and drummer Mooses Kuloniemi have garnered praise from critics and fans alike (“Mooses” is, of course, the Finnish spelling of “Moses”).

Their own webpage describes them as “groove jazz from Phinland.” They’ve attracted attention from some of Finland’s biggest media outlets and performed on some of the most sought-after stages in the country, such as Helsinki’s influential Flow Festival. The duo’s CV is nothing short of remarkable, especially when you consider that their records are released by a prominent Finnish label, KHY Suomen Musiikki, rather than a large foreign publisher.

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