Pekka Myllykoski Ja Jytäjemmarit - Vaksi Ladatta

Review by Eric Waters

Vaksi Ladatta, the latest album by Pekka Myllykoski Ja Jytäjemmarit, is a vibrant and diverse collection of Finnish folk music. The album features traditional instruments such as the accordion, fiddle, and harmonica, as well as electric guitars and drums, creating a unique blend of old and new sounds.

The album showcases Myllykoski's skillful musicianship and his ability to fuse different genres and styles of music. The tracks range from upbeat and energetic dance tunes to more somber and reflective ballads, showcasing the range of emotions and experiences that are central to Finnish folk music.

Summary by Eric Waters

Vaksi Ladatta is a captivating album that will appeal to fans of Finnish folk music as well as those interested in exploring new musical traditions. The album's rich textures and diverse instrumentation make it a standout release in the world music genre.