Soul What? feat. Joonatan Rautio
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Jazz
Super energetic soul/jazz quintet with soulful singing and virtuosic improvisations.
Soul What? feat. Joonatan Rautio is a super-energetic and virtuosic soul/jazz quintet from Finland.
Soul What? was founded in 2008 and has since 2013 been collaborating with saxophone player Joonatan Rautio. Soul What? released their debut album “The Silver Lining” in 2013 and in 2016 Soul What? feat. Joonatan Rautio released the album titled “What Lies Ahead”. In 2022 Soul What? will be releasing their 3rd album! Intensive live energy, shrilling improvisations, soulful vocals and explosive drumming is what audience around Finland have experienced on the groups past gigs. Soulful singer/pianist Mikael Svarvar, intuitive and explosive drummer Toni Porthén, inventive guitarist Martin Söderbacka and powerful bass player/ bandleader Eevalotta Matikainen form Soul What?. Their repertoire consists of original music, both vocal pieces and instrumental tunes. Together with one of Finlands foremost jazz musician and internationally appreciated saxophone virtuoso, Joonatan Rautio, the group offers you music you won’t soon forget. The pre-album release tour 2022 is supported by Svenska Kulturfonden and SvenskÖsterbottniska Samfundet.
Mikael Svarvar, vocals/wurlitzer/grand piano
Joonatan Rautio, tenor saxophone
Martin Söderbacka, guitar
Eevalotta Matikainen, bass
Toni Porthén, drums
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