Big Wave Riders

Big Wave Riders are a Finnish indie surf-rock group formed in Helsinki in 2010. Their music draws on surf rock, alternative rock and electronic textures, with an emphasis on experimental rhythms, waves and echoes. The group describes its approach as avoiding fixed genre boundaries, and its songs vary in pace and feel rather than following a rigid formula.

Members

The group consists of Teppo on vocals and guitar, Aleksi on bass and backing vocals, Anssi on guitar and backing vocals, and Pete on drums.

Style and influences

Big Wave Riders are influenced by the music that had the strongest effect on them as teenagers. Their sound is presented as fast at times and slow at others, with a rhythmic and varied character and an electronic edge.