Markus Kaarlonen Explained

Markus Kaarlonen
Alias:Captain
Background:non_vocal_instrumentalist
Birth Date:df=y 11, 1973
Instrument:Keyboard
Occupation:Musician
Years Active:1990–present
Label:Insomniac, Playground

Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen (born 16 November 1973) is a Finnish musician, songwriter, producer, and the keyboardist of the rock band Poets of the Fall.[1] 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.

Kaarlonen also worked 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,[2] Max Payne 2, Alan Wake,[3] and Shattered Horizon.[4]

Discography

Mod era

Commercial productions

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Without silence there can be no music. . Poets of the Fall official website . 4 September 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140908103827/http://www.poetsofthefall.com/aboutpoets/ . 8 September 2014 .
  2. Web site: Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen from POTF in da house! . Rochard official website . July 10, 2011 . September 4, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120201124028/http://www.rochardthegame.com/en/2011/07/10/markus-captain-kaarlonen-potf-in-da-house/ . February 1, 2012 .
  3. Web site: Markus Kaarlonen . . 4 September 2014.
  4. Web site: Shattered Horizon soundtrack . Poets of the Fall official website . October 28, 2009 . September 4, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140416223941/http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news/13987_shattered_horizon_soundtrack/ . April 16, 2014 .