Ultra Bra, a Finnish pop/rock band, was formed in 1994 by Olli Virtaperko and Kerkko Koskinen. The group gained initial recognition by winning a political song contest with "Ampukaa komissaarit, nuo hullut koirat". Their debut album, Vapaaherran elämää, was released in 1996, marking the beginning of their national fame. Their second album, Kroketti, released in 1997, became their best-selling album and featured hits like "Sinä lähdit pois" and "Minä suojelen sinua kaikelta". In 2000, they released their final album, Vesireittejä, which topped the Finnish charts and went gold. The band disbanded in 2001 following a compilation album, Sinä päivänä kun synnyin.