Circle
- Type: Band/Group
- Born: 1991 in Pori, Finland
- Active: 1991 - present
Biography
Circle is a Finnish experimental rock band from Pori, formed in 1991 by bassist and singer Jussi Lehtisalo, its only constant member. Prolific and restless, the band has released more than thirty albums, including 'Meronia' (1994), 'Prospekt' (2000), 'Sunrise' (2002) and 'Terminal' (2017), moving between krautrock, heavy metal, progressive rock and ambient music. Its long standing core also features Mika Rättö, Tomi Leppänen and Janne Westerlund.
Genres
Circle Discography
- Paris-Concert (1972) - Album - rated 4.23/5
- Meronia (1994) - Album - rated 3.46/5
- Hissi (1996) - Album - rated 3.46/5
- Zopalki (1996) - Album - rated 3.44/5
- Pori (1998) - Album - rated 3.68/5
- Kollekt (1998) - Compilation
- Andexelt (1999) - Album - rated 3.64/5
- Prospekt (2000) - Album - rated 3.68/5
- Taantumus (2001) - Album - rated 3.59/5
- Raunio (2001) - Album - rated 3.4/5
- Sunrise (2002) - Album - rated 3.57/5
- Alotus (2002) - Album - rated 3.27/5
- Forest (2004) - Album - rated 3.32/5
- Tulikoira (2005) - Album - rated 3.19/5
- Miljard (2006) - Album - rated 3.59/5
- Terminal (2017) - Album - rated 3.27/5
Members
- Jussi Lehtisalo - bass, vocals, guitar (1991–Present)
- Mika Rättö - keyboards, vocals (2001–Present)
- Janne Westerlund - guitar, vocals (2001–Present)
- Tomi Leppänen - drums (2001–Present)
- Julius Jääskeläinen - guitar (2009–Present)
- Pekka Jääskeläinen - guitar (2009–Present)
- Tuomas Laurila - electronics (2017–Present)
- Teemu Elo - guitar, vocals (1991–2001)
- Janne Peltomäki - drums (1991–1998)
- Jani Viitanen - keyboards (1993–1996)
- Jyrki Laiho - guitar (1996–1999)
- Olli Joukio - drums (1998–2001)
- Teemu Korpipää - electronics, keyboards (1999–2002)
- Janne Tuomi - percussion, drums (2003–2017)