HOKKA is the new Finnish gothic rock sensation featuring Joel Hokka (ex-Blind Channel), Pauli Rantasalmi (ex-The Rasmus), and drumming prodigy Jimi Aslak. The band carries on the legacy of 2000s Finnish rock, already highlighted by singles like "In The Darkness" and "Death by Cupid’s Arrow," which were showcased live on national television during the Oulu2026 New Year show. With over a million streams to their name, HOKKA weaves a tale of vengeance and fragile love. Their album blends power and melancholy through standout tracks such as "Heart Said No," "Blackbird," and "Via Miseria," heralding a striking debut for 2026.
