Pasi Koskinen

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Pasi Koskinen (* 1973) is a Finnish metal musician. He became known as the singer of Amorphis and Ajattara .

Career

Since the 1996 album Elegy , Pasi Koskinen sang clear vocals with Amorphis . Also in 1996 Pasi Koskinen founded the dark metal band Ajattara together with Tomi Koivusaari . There he sang guttural and screeching songs under the pseudonym "Ruoja". In 2004 Pasi Koskinen left Amorphis to devote himself to Ajattara. In the same year he founded the grindcore band To Separate the Flesh from the Bones , in which he sings and plays the electric guitar under the synonym "Herr Arschstein" . Since 2001 he has also been a guttural singer with Shape of Despair . He is married to the Shape-of-Despair singer Natalie Koskinen. He is also a singer in the stoner rock band Mannhai .

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Amorphis
Tomi Joutsen • Esa Holopainen • Tomi Koivusaari • Santeri Kallio • Jan Rechberger • Olli-Pekka Laine
Pasi Koskinen • Pekka Kasari • Kim Rantala • Kasper Mårtenson • Niclas Etelävuori
Studio albums

The Karelian Isthmus • Tales from the Thousand Lakes • Elegy • Tuonela • On Universe • Far from the Sun • Eclipse • Silent Waters • Skyforger • The Beginning of Times • Circle • Under the Red Cloud • Queen of Time

personal data
SURNAME Koskinen, Pasi
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Ruoja (pseudonym); Mr. Arschstein (pseudonym)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Finnish musician
DATE OF BIRTH 1973