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Mimmit!

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A little while back in our Facebook group, I posted a vocal Finnish Folk Song. Ever since then, I've been running around the internet searching for as much Finnish music as possible. I am not a 100% stranger to this part of the world's music. I don't get too far in certain conversations without mentioning some of my favorite Finnish bands such as "Korpiklaani and Finntroll." However, once I discovered "Mimmit" new doors were opened up. They are a Finnish duo that brings in a great sound. It's Finnish Folk Music meets Exoticism. From the Finnish folk music that I've heard, it really seems these singers know how to utilizes the key points of their language to create incredible vocal quality. Mimmit is no exception. Great stuff, but their instrumentals are equally fluid, precise, and sharp. One of their descriptions reads, "Finnish Music for Children." Forget that. I'm still a fan. QATFYG: Brittany, when can you and I make it to Finlan...