An announcement from Time machine with the demise of Maki Kolehmainen – 2024-06-06 13:43:32

Maki Kolehmainen was 58 years outdated when he died. JUKKA LEHTINE

Aikakone band remembers its late founding member Maki from Kolehmai in his current Fb put up. Kolehmainen, often known as a musician, producer and composer, died on the age of 58 from a quickly progressing sickness on Monday, June 3 within the morning.

– Maki was an irreplaceable a part of our band and his passing is a superb loss for all of us, the band writes of their put up.

The band thanks their followers and family members for his or her steady help and understanding throughout these tough occasions. On the identical time, they make an vital announcement.

– Respecting his want, we’ll proceed the band’s journey and maintain the flag excessive, the band informs.

– Maki’s reminiscence and music will reside without end in our hearts and, impressed by him, we’ll proceed to create and carry out new music. Empowered by his reminiscence, we transfer ahead stronger and extra decided than ever, the inscription concludes.

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Kolehmainen was behind lots of Aikakone’s hits. Amongst different issues, his signature is the band’s all-time hit Under the maple tree. He additionally created quite a few different Finnish hits, together with Realizing and Samuli Edelmann’s A thousand nights and Robin’s Frontside Ollien.

Kolehmainen has additionally composed his personal music Give it to Abreu, For Danny, Give it to Erikson, To tick and Hanna Pakarinen. Additionally Laura Voutilainen 2002 Eurovision music Hooked on You is Kolehmainen’s handwriting.