Jean-Louis Huhta Explained

Jean-Louis Patrik Huhta
Birth Date:30 April 1965
Birth Place:Gothenburg, Sweden
Occupations:Musician
Instruments:Drums, percussion

Jean-Louis Patrik Huhta (born 30 April 1965) is a Swedish musician.[1] He has played in various bands going back through the mid 1980s, ranging from punk and art music to grindcore and funk.

Career

Huhta began his musical career in the early 1980s as a member of Freddie Wadling's post-punk band Cortex.[2] He later joined the hardcore band Anti Cimex, in which he played percussion between 1984 and 1987. Since then, he has participated in various groups and experimental art projects. Together with Texas Instruments, he created rhythm-based industrial noise and as a member of the art collective Lucky People Center,[3] [2] he found his way to contemporary dance music. He has also dabbled in funk, hip hop, and go-go music with Stonefunkers.[4] [5] With The Skull Defekts, he toured the United States in 2009.[6]

Personal life

Huhta's father hails from Trinidad, and his mother was from Tervola, Finland.[7] [8] [9] He moved to Stockholm from Gothenburg in the 1990s and lives in Copenhagen, Denmark since 2018.[10]

Selected discography

As Jean-Louis Huhta

As Dungeon Acid

With Zbigniew Karkowski and Lars Åkerlund

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Svenska institutet - Jean Louis Huhta och Måns Nyman till Minsk . Si.se . 22 October 2007 . 13 March 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20091114172117/http://www.si.se/Svenska/Innehall/Pressnyheter/Arkiv---Nyheter/Nyheter-fram-till-och-med-2008/Jean-Louis-Huhta-och-Mans-Nyman-till-Minsk-/ . 14 November 2009 .
  2. Web site: Jean-Louis Huhta « Tidskriften POP revisited . Popviminns.wordpress.com . 4 January 2010. 13 March 2010.
  3. Web site: Olewnick . Brian . 3 on Slottet - Jean-Louis Huhta, Boots Brown & Santa Maria . Bagatellen . 5 July 2007 . 13 March 2010 . 30 April 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080430064655/http://www.bagatellen.com/archives/reviews/001737.html . dead .
  4. Web site: Stonefunkers, The Discography at Discogs . Discogs.com . 13 March 2010.
  5. Web site: Emrik Larsson . Emrik.nu . 8 August 2014.
  6. Web site: TheSkulldefekts U.S Eastcoast Tour with Talk Normal - MySpace-blog | van jean-Louis Huhta . Blogs.myspace.com . 13 March 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090207065936/http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.view . 7 February 2009 .
  7. Web site: Frans Huhta Karlsson etsii Hiljainen kieli -dokumentissa syitä äitinsä itsemurhaan . Rehnström . Henri Waltter . 11 December 2017 . . fi . 20 August 2019 . Määränpäänä on Tervola, äidin synnyinpaikkakunta..
  8. Web site: Dungeon Acid live & Kaliko on vodou drums + DJ Powell / Mother & XKLUB (Fri entré innan 23:00) (88893) . 2014 . Gratis i Stockholm . 20 August 2019 . Born to Trinidadian and Finnish parents in Sweden ....
  9. Web site: Tystnadens Språk (2017) . . 20 August 2019 . Jean-Louis Huhta ... Himself, Frans Huhta's brother.
  10. Web site: The People of 1+1=3 . 3 April 2020 .
  11. Web site: Jean-Louis Huhta "Halfway between the world and death" . DN.SE . 27 June 2007 . 8 August 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101027213418/http://www.dn.se/kultur-noje/skivrecensioner/jean-louis-huhta-halfway-between-the-world-and-death-1.506280 . 27 October 2010 .
  12. Web site: Dungeon Acid . discogs.com . 25 May 2022.