Islaja's 2018 Concert History

Islaja is Merja Kokkonen, a visual artist and musician from Helsinki, Finland, now living and working in Berlin, Germany. She records her music at home using a rainbow of instruments to accompany her personal vocal delivery sang in Finnish. Islaja's debut album Meritie (2004) gained praise in international music media such as The Wire, Dusted Magazine and WFMU. The follow-up release Palaa aurinkoon (2005) caused even more excitement and created quite a stir.

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Date	Concert	Venue	Location
Nov 08, 2018 – Nov 11, 2018	Le Guess Who? 2018 Devendra Banhart / The Breeders / Cass McCombs / Neneh Cherry / Mudhoney / Saul Williams / Rodrigo Amarante / Eleanor Friedberger / Vashti Bunyan / JPEGMAFIA / Anoushka Shankar / Colin Stetson / Georgia Anne Muldrow / Jacco Gardner / Tirzah / Psychic Ills / Hot Snakes / Kojey Radical / Yves Tumor / Kikagaku Moyo / Ryley Walker / Jessica Pratt / Seefeel / serpentwithfeet / Sons of Kemet / Lydia Lunch / Boogarins / The Comet Is Coming / King Britt / Bo Ningen / Joan of Arc / Jozef Van Wissem / Hailu Mergia / Ras G / Chihei Hatakeyama / Kelsey Lu / Art Ensemble Of Chicago / Gaika / Swamp Dogg / Manu Delago / STUFF. / Michael Rault / The Meridian Brothers / Emel Mathlouthi / Circuit Des Yeux / Roger Eno / Drinks / Valley Maker / RP Boo / Olan Mill / Oliver Coates / Ian William Craig / Madeline Kenney / Shannon Lay / Gigi Masin / Soichi Terada / Eartheater / Miho Hatori / Lucrecia Dalt / Lonnie Holley / Art Feynman / SASAMI / Jerusalem In My Heart / Virginia Wing / Hello Skinny / The Mauskovic Dance Band / Pan Daijing / Orchestra of Spheres / Black Midi / Scorpios / Yonatan Gat / Howie Lee / BCUC / Kate NV / Islaja / Crack Cloud / Ora Cogan / Katey Red / Hilary Woods / Cindy Lee / Please The Trees / Richard Fearless / Eli Keszler / Ras G & the Afrikan Space Program / ILL CONSIDERED / Midori Takada / Lice / Beverly Glenn-Copeland / Nicole Mitchell / Escape-ism / Mark Wynn / Senyawa / King Ayisoba / Alabaster dePlume / Dj Haram / Greg Fox / Vive La Void / Vera Sola / FAKA / Rizan Said / Islam Chipsy / Irreversible Entanglements / AMMAR 808 / FACS / Kelman Duran / Martin Bisi / Kadri Gopalnath / Kembra Pfahler / Paddy Steer / LYZZA / Dekmantel Soundsystem / Negro Leo / Ancient Shapes / Lucy Railton / King Champion Sounds / Urochromes / Linafornia / Jessica Sligter / Pekka Airaksinen / Joe Cardamone / Cuneyt Sepetci / The Avonden / Daniel Lentz / Kaja Draksler / Maria Chavez / Ka Baird / Maja S. K. Ratkje / Joe Coleman / Sun Foot / Nelson Patton / Eastern Medicine Singers / DNMF / Terrie Ex / Tim Koh / Cinema Perdu (NL) / DJ Noss / Sarah Hennies / Shintaro Sakamoto / Takuro Kikuchi Show all bands Setlists	TivoliVredenburg	Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Oct 21, 2018	Islaja	Ancienne Belgique	Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium
Jun 08, 2018	Islaja Sideways	Jäähalli	Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Jun 08, 2018 – Jun 10, 2018	Sideways 2018 Cigarettes After Sex / The National / MØ / A Perfect Circle / Deerhunter / Warpaint / Rodriguez / TOKiMONSTA / Young Fathers / -M- / The View / Sleaford Mods / Ezra Furman / Actress / The Comet Is Coming / Karina / Preoccupations / Alex Cameron / Ben Frost / Jane Weaver / No Fun At All / Silvana Imam / Bardo Pond / Makthaverskan / Oranssi Pazuzu / Dopplereffekt / Mirel Wagner / Visible Cloaks / GETTOMASA / Melo / Gasellit / Pariisin Kevät / Varg / Vesta / Paperi T / sofà / Yamantaka // Sonic Titan / K-X-P / Litku Klemetti / HÅN / Yona / Ruusut / Antti Autio / The Dead C / Joose Keskitalo / Ursus Factory / Teksti-TV 666 / Lau Nau / Risto / Siinai / Nyos / DJ Kridlokk / Islaja / James Holden & The Animal Spirits / Dark Buddha Rising / Elias Gould / NCO / Lasten Hautausmaa / Kauriinmetsästäjät / VIRTA / Hero Dishonest / Talmud Beach / Pastoripike / Versace Henrik / SUAD / Man Duo / Kaukolampi / Adikia / Apparat (DJ set) / Detalji / Plastic Tones / FAARAO PIRTTIKANGAS / Draama-Helmi / Esa Kotilainen / Rättö Ja Lehtisalo / Joni Ekman & Koira / Too Slow / Henna Emilia & Houreet / Keuhkot / Ajatuslapsi / Sofa / Hän Show all bands Setlists	Nordis	Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
May 31, 2018	Monika Werkstatt / Chikiss / Barbara Morgenstern / Danielle de Picciotto / Islaja / Pilocka Krach	Schokoladen	Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Genres:

Folk

Experimental

Psychedelic

Avant-Garde

Finnish

Neofolk

Freak Folk

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Concerts Per Year:

2024	1 concert
2022	1 concert
2018	4 concerts
2017	1 concert
2016	2 concerts
2014	1 concert
2013	4 concerts
2012	3 concerts
2011	2 concerts
2010	7 concerts
2009	1 concert
2008	7 concerts
2007	13 concerts
2006	3 concerts
2005	4 concerts

Attendees (9)


Gustav Mardiak
Conor Talbot
Colm O Meara
lastchanceforaslowdance
Sebastian Pietsch
David Martijn
Gloveg3
Steve Chadwick
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