Antti Paalanen - Techno with suspenders

Café Théodore, Rue Marguerite Allain Faure

Associating traditional Finnish music with Electronic Dance Music, all on the accordion... this is the challenge of Antti Paalanen. The artist thus overlays the friendly ambience of the accordion with the hypnotic beats of electronic music. After all, the accordion has always made people dance. With Antti Paalanen, it’s just a bit tougher. He has thus created a totally personal and wild sound on his accordion which he baptized Breathbox (the breathing machine), an integral part of his concerts. A metal enthusiast since adolescence, Antti Paalanen adds to this technoid mix the elements of meta…