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Occupation(s)
  
Musician

Name
  
Markus Kaarlonen

Labels
  
Insomniac, Playground


Years active
  
2003–present

Instruments
  
Keyboard

Role
  
Musician

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Associated acts
  
Poets of the Fall, Dance Nation, Aikakone

Music groups
  
Poets of the Fall (Since 2003), Dance Nation

Genres
  
Alternative rock, Electropop, Techno

Albums
  
Rochard ‑ The Original V, Twilight Theater, Signs of Life, Revolution Roulette, Temple of Thought

Similar People
  
Olli Tukiainen, Marko Saaresto, Doctor L

Olli Tukiainen and Markus Kaarlonen [Aurora Concert Hall 11.11.2016]


Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen (born 16 November 1973) is a Finnish musician/songwriter/producer, and the keyboardist of the Finnish rock band Poets of the Fall. Kaarlonen first became known in the underground with his Amiga MOD music in the early 1990s. His first commercial album was released as Dance Nation's album Dawn in 1994. After that he worked as producer for pop group Aikakone.

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Kaarlonen also works for the software company Futuremark as a Senior Web Developer and Audio Designer. He has also composed and/or produced music for video games, including Rochard, Max Payne 2, Alan Wake, and Shattered Horizon.

Mod era

  • Spacemuzaxx
  • Space Debris (Horizon Party 1990, Vårby school, Stockholm, Sweden)
  • Beyond Music (The Gathering 1991, Parikkala, Finland)
  • Broken Dreams (Assembly 1993)
  • Mickus (Assembly 1994)
  • Commercial productions

  • Dance Nation: Dawn (1994)
  • Poets of the Fall: Signs of Life (2005)
  • Poets of the Fall: Carnival of Rust (2006)
  • Poets of the Fall: Revolution Roulette (2008)
  • Shattered Horizon Original Soundtrack (2009)
  • Poets of the Fall: Twilight Theater (2010)
  • Rochard: Original Soundtrack (2011)
  • Poets of the Fall: Temple of Thought (2012)
  • Poets of the Fall: Jealous Gods (2014)
  • Poets of the Fall: Clearview (2016)
  • References

    Markus Kaarlonen Wikipedia