Anton Nikkilä

photo (c) Jari Härkönen

Anton Nikkilä (born 1965) is a musician, composer and media artist who lives and works in Helsinki. He started making music with his group Swissair in the ”post-punk” milieu of the early 80’s. Composing electronic music since the mid-80′s he released his first solo album in 1998 on Moscow’s Exotica label. His duo with the Moscow musician and composer Alexei Borisov recorded and performed actively on festivals and smaller club events around Europe between 1998 and 2009. Starting from 2000 they also ran the label/publication series N&B Research Digest. In 2011 Nikkilä formed the improvising group Modern Feelings whose first album was released by Helsinki’s Sähkö Recordings in 2014. He has also collaborated with Mika Taanila, Pekka Airaksinen, Jandek, and others.

https://antonnikkila.bandcamp.com/
http://www.nbresearchdigest.com/nikkila/