Assertion from the band as follows: “After 24 years of Warmen we’ve determined to go on our separate methods with our drummer Mirka Rantanen. We’re nothing however grateful to have had such an incredible journey with Mirka. We shall be associates without end and need Mirka the most effective of luck with all of his initiatives and profession. Please assist us welcome our new drummer Seppo Tarvainen. As a result of our new materials being barely extra aggressive, we wanted some younger blood behind the drum package!”
Mirka feedback on departure: “Janne requested me to affix someplace round 1999 and I used to be positive to return aboard. All in all we made 5 albums collectively and all the time had a good time. It feels nice that the album which shall be my closing one with Warmen has lastly been launched through a correct label. I’m at the moment busy with my very own band Circus Of Rock and plenty of different bands and initiatives. After 24 years I’m joyful to have Seppo as my successor, and I feel he’s undoubtedly the suitable man for the job. Good luck Seppo and Warmen!”
Seppo on becoming a member of Warmen: “I used to be actually blown away when Antti known as me in regards to the drummer place for Warmen. Did NOT see that coming. In fact I didn’t hesitate in any respect (effectively perhaps a bit) as a result of all people is aware of that these guys are high notch gamers, however most necessary, nice dudes to hold with! Once I first heard their demo tracks it was extra apparent why they reached out to me, it was HEAVY. I prefer it heavy. Drum monitoring on the legendary Finnvox studios was one thing else, one thing to recollect. Nice occasions! The brand new songs rip! It wasn’t straightforward to step in after Mirka Rantanen, there was plenty of stress to say as a minimum. Mirka is such a legend and a very nice drummer! Positively not small boots to fill, however I’m gonna put all in and shed some sweat to make it tight and heavy. I’ve to present enormous because of the blokes for giving me the chance and the most effective seat in steel.”
