Aikakone ( Finnish for

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) is a Finnish

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group active from 1995 to 1998 and shortly in 2001 and 2003 as ''Aika''. In 2003, they changed their name back to Aikakone and have since been active on and off. Their debut album ''Tähtikaaren taa'' went triple platinum in Finland,IFPI
/ref> the follow-up, ''Toiseen maailmaan'', double platinum, their third, ''Maa'', went platinum, and their fourth album, ''Hear Me Now'', went gold. Aikakone was awarded the Newcomer of the Year Emma award in 1995. They were also selected the best band of the year in 1995 in a vote on

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Band members

* Sani (Saija Aartela) * Vera (Heidi Puurula) * Alex (Alex Ojasti) * Maki (Marko Kolehmainen)

Discography

Studio albums

Compilations

Singles

References

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Finnish Eurodance groups Finnish pop music groups Musical groups established in 1995 Musical groups disestablished in 1998 Musical groups reestablished in 2001 Musical groups disestablished in 2003 Musical groups reestablished in 2008 Bertelsmann Music Group artists {{Finland-band-stub