Bloodpit

Bloodpit

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Bloodpit is a Finnish hard rock band from Tampere formed in 1994 by Matthau Mikojan and Paavo Pekkonen under the initial name RIP. They began recording their first songs at home and later changed their name to Turmio before settling on Bloodpit in 1998. Their debut EP Promo EP (2000) was followed by the first full-length album, Mental Circus (2005), preceded by singles like "Out to Find You" (2005) and "Bad-Ass Blues" (2005). They signed with Beemvees and Playground Music and gained recognition as "Newcomer of the Year" by Suosikki magazine and Ylex radio. Their EP Sauna päälle! (2006) was followed by tours across Europe. They released the second album Off the Hook (2007). In 2007, they announced an indefinite hiatus during which Mikojan left their ranks. They returned in 2008 with Antti Ravín on vocals and Petri Hiltunen on second guitar, releasing the EP Recovered (2008). They later released the album The Last Day Before the First (2009).

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Platitude
Bloodpit
Mental Circus
03:58
Writer: Matthau Mikojan / Composers: Matthau Mikojan - Paavo Pekkonen

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Albums
The Last Day Before the First
(P) 2009 Sony Music Entertainment Finland Oy
13-05-2009
The Last Day Before the First
01
The Price to Pay
Bloodpit
The Last Day Before the First
03:32
Writer: Antti Mönkkönen / Composers: Aleksi Keränen - Petri Hiltunen - Paavo Pekkonen - Alarik Valamo
02
The Beginning of a Fire
Bloodpit
The Last Day Before the First
03:31
Writer: Antti Mönkkönen / Composers: Aleksi Keränen - Petri Hiltunen - Paavo Pekkonen - Alarik Valamo
03
Free to Scream
Bloodpit
The Last Day Before the First
03:58
Writer: Antti Mönkkönen / Composers: Aleksi Keränen - Petri Hiltunen - Paavo Pekkonen - Alarik Valamo
04
Bloodcurdling Dome
Bloodpit
The Last Day Before the First
04:17
Writer: Antti Mönkkönen / Composers: Aleksi Keränen - Petri Hiltunen - Paavo Pekkonen - Alarik Valamo
05
Torn You Within
Bloodpit
The Last Day Before the First
04:40
Writer: Antti Mönkkönen / Composers: Aleksi Keränen - Petri Hiltunen - Paavo Pekkonen - Alarik Valamo
06
Sulfur on My Skin
Bloodpit
The Last Day Before the First
04:57
Writer: Antti Mönkkönen / Composers: Aleksi Keränen - Petri Hiltunen - Paavo Pekkonen - Alarik Valamo
07
In Your Play
Bloodpit
The Last Day Before the First
03:30
Writer: Antti Mönkkönen / Composers: Aleksi Keränen - Petri Hiltunen - Paavo Pekkonen - Alarik Valamo
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Off The Hook
(P) 2007 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMEN (FINLAND) OY
16-04-2007
Off The Hook
01
Play Your Role
Bloodpit
Off The Hook
04:13
Writer: Matthau Mikojan / Composers: Matthau Mikojan - Paavo Pekkonen - Aleksi Keränen - Alarik Valamo
02
Rotten To The Core
Bloodpit
Off The Hook
03:11
Writer: Matthau Mikojan / Composers: Matthau Mikojan - Paavo Pekkonen - Aleksi Keränen - Alarik Valamo
03
Blue In The Face
Bloodpit
Off The Hook
03:43
Writer: Matthau Mikojan / Composers: Matthau Mikojan - Paavo Pekkonen - Aleksi Keränen - Alarik Valamo
04
Born A Whore
Bloodpit
Off The Hook
03:10
Writer: Matthau Mikojan / Composers: Matthau Mikojan - Paavo Pekkonen - Aleksi Keränen - Alarik Valamo
05
Leave Me Dead
Bloodpit
Off The Hook
03:38
Writer: Matthau Mikojan / Composers: Matthau Mikojan - Paavo Pekkonen - Aleksi Keränen - Alarik Valamo
06
Only Our Name
Bloodpit
Off The Hook
03:35
Writer: Matthau Mikojan / Composers: Matthau Mikojan - Paavo Pekkonen - Aleksi Keränen - Alarik Valamo
07
Wise Men Don't Cry
Bloodpit
Off The Hook
03:25
Writer: Matthau Mikojan / Composers: Matthau Mikojan - Paavo Pekkonen - Aleksi Keränen - Alarik Valamo
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Mental Circus
(P) 2005 Sony Music Entertainment Finland Oy
24-08-2005
Mental Circus
01
Bad Echo
Bloodpit
Mental Circus
03:30
Writer: Matthau Mikojan / Composers: Matthau Mikojan - Paavo Pekkonen
02
In a Furnace
Bloodpit
Mental Circus
04:10
Writer: Matthau Mikojan / Composers: Matthau Mikojan
03
Platitude
Bloodpit
Mental Circus
03:58
Writer: Matthau Mikojan / Composers: Matthau Mikojan - Paavo Pekkonen
04
Autumn
Bloodpit
Mental Circus
03:10
Writer: Matthau Mikojan / Composers: Matthau Mikojan
05
Bad-Ass Blues
Bloodpit
Mental Circus
04:10
Writer: Matthau Mikojan / Composers: Matthau Mikojan - Paavo Pekkonen
06
For the Time Being
Bloodpit
Mental Circus
04:00
Writer: Matthau Mikojan / Composers: Matthau Mikojan - Paavo Pekkonen
07
For the Days of the End
Bloodpit
Mental Circus
03:32
Writer: Matthau Mikojan / Composers: Matthau Mikojan - Paavo Pekkonen
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EPs
Recovered - EP
(P) 2008 Sony Music Entertainment Finland Oy
01-10-2008
Recovered - EP
01
For You to Be Safe
Bloodpit
Recovered - EP
03:34
Writer: Antti Mönkkönen / Composers: Aleksi Keränen - Petri Hiltunen - Paavo Pekkonen - Alarik Valamo
02
Rewired
Bloodpit
Recovered - EP
03:20
Writer: Antti Mönkkönen / Composers: Aleksi Keränen - Petri Hiltunen - Paavo Pekkonen - Alarik Valamo
03
Nancy Boy
Bloodpit
Recovered - EP
03:52
Writer: Brian Molko - Stefan Olsdal - Robert Schultzberg / Composers: Brian Molko - Stefan Olsdal - Robert Schultzberg
04
Inside
Bloodpit
Recovered - EP
03:32
Writer: Peter Lawlor / Composers: Peter Lawlor
05
Pink Turns to Blue
Bloodpit
Recovered - EP
01:59
Writer: Grant Hart / Composers: Grant Hart
06
Coma White
Bloodpit
Recovered - EP
04:35
Writer: Marilyn Manson - Twiggy Ramirez - Madonna Wayne Gacy - Zim Zum / Composers: Marilyn Manson - Twiggy Ramirez - Madonna Wayne Gacy - Zim Zum
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Back To School 2007
(P) 2007 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT (Finland) Oy
23-07-2007
Back To School 2007
01
Hear My Call
Ari Koivunen
Back To School 2007
04:20
Writer: Pasi Heikkilä - Nino Laurenne / Composers: Pasi Heikkilä - Nino Laurenne
02
Never Again
Kelly Clarkson
Back To School 2007
03:36
Writer: Jimmy Messer - Kelly Clarkson / Composers: Jimmy Messer - Kelly Clarkson
03
LoveStoned / I Think She Knows (Interlude)
Justin Timberlake
Back To School 2007
07:24
Writer: Justin Timberlake - Timbaland - Danjahandz / Composers: Justin Timberlake - Timbaland - Danjahandz
04
Girlfriend (Radio Edit)
Avril Lavigne
Back To School 2007
03:37
Writer: Lukasz "Doctor Luke" Gottwald - Avril Lavigne / Composers: Lukasz "Doctor Luke" Gottwald - Avril Lavigne
05
Kesäkaverit
PMMP
Back To School 2007
03:49
Writer: Paula Vesala / Composers: Th!nk-!nk
06
Aamuaurinkoon
Katri Ylander
Back To School 2007
04:11
Writer: Patrick Koivikko / Composers: Antti Kihlstöm - Mikko Virta - Kim Curly
07
Lapin kesä
Kristian Meurman
Back To School 2007
04:55
Writer: Eino Leino / Composers: Perttu Hietanen
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