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Tomi Salesvuo is a musician from Helsinki Finland. Originally born and raised in eastern part of Finland – Lappeenranta. An avid student of the drums since his early childhood, Tomi Salesvuo has mastered his studies at the jazz department of the Sibelius Academy. International collaborations with the likes of Wayne Krantz, Jim Beard and Nils Landgren have also played an important role in Tomi’s development. Locally Salesvuo has played in groups like XL, Bitter Sweet, How Many Sisters & Kirmo Lintinen trio and the Umo Jazz Orchestra. Tomi has performed and/or record with top Finnish artists like Pekka Pohjola, Sami Saari, Severi Pyysalo, Jore Marjaranta and Paula Koivuniemi.

Tomi Salesvuo East Funk Attack is his new line up founded in 2013. Tomi is proud to introduce a funk collection of new youngsters together with monster musicians like Marzi Nyman and Roope Löflund. The ongoing process of writing new music aims for recording and publishing the new album in 2014.

”To play the music with energy and dynamics, to make music that happens here and now, and with musicians without genre frontiers, is one of my foremost missions, challenges and dreams in life! It is heavenly to find yourself at gigs and concerts making music with talented people and reaching your own potential.”

Why crowdfunding?

Mesenaatti.me is new and great opportunity to actualise and influence. It is important principle also for me. Mesenaatti offers new way for listeners to have influence on what kind of music is realeased.

The purpose of this Mesenaatti-project is to:

–      pay for salaries of the musicians for studio work
–      buy time for post production
–      buy time for several extra mixing days

Funk with full Power!

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Anniina Karjalainen, laulu
Roope Löflund, saxofonit
Mari Talala, trumpetti
Kasperi Kallio, rhodes ja koskettimet
Marzi Nyman, kitara
Matias Kiiveri, kitara
Eero Uurtimo, basso
Joonas Kaikko, perkussiot
Tomi Salesvuo, rummut

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