Person

Pekka Airaksinen

Pekka Airaksinen (21 August 1945 – 6 May 2019) was a Finnish composer of electronic music.

Airaksinen formed his first band, The Sperm, in the 1960s. The Sperm mixed elements of avant-garde music with free jazz and psychedelic pop. Their concerts featured confrontational performance art, which resulted in two members being arrested for simulating sexual intercourse and screening pornographic films…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Finland
Born
August 21st, 1945
Died
May 6th, 2019
Labels
Vinyl-on-Demand
RVNG Intl.
N&B Research Digest
O Records
Dharmakustannus
Last updated: May 15th, 2019·MusicBrainz

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