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Tuulikki Bartosik

Hailing from Estonia and Sweden, Tuulikki Bartosik is a versatile multiinstrumentalist, composer and producer celebrated for her innovative approach to music. Bartosik has been part of the Nordic music scene for many years and carved her own unique path in the music world. Her groundbreaking creativity has taken her on tours around the globe.

Bartosik's music, weaving together field recordings and electroacoustic sounds, reflects her adventurous spirit and insatiable curiosity. It seamlessly blends traditional and contemporary influences from a wide range of inspirations.

Her solo albums have received international acclaim, drawing comparisons to notable composers like Philip Glass and Terry Riley. Bartosik's works are often described as raw and authentic, touching the depths of human emotions and the intricacies of life.

Tuulikki Bartosik's latest album, "PLAYSCAPES," cowritten with Sander Mölder, praised for its groundbreaking soundscapes and raw authenticity, was shortlisted by Bandcamp and Songlines Music Awards. Recognized by Swedish music magazine Lira as the folktronica album of the year and Beehype Magazine as one of the best albums in 2023, it also earned a nomination in Swedens Manifestgalan’s experimental music category.

Caracol

Caracol is a bilingual artist and music producer who walks her own path. The prolific singer-songwriter has released 7 albums in her career and has received numerous awards and nominations. She is also active on the publishing scene, writing and producing songs for many artists, as well as for television and film.