MIKKO SAVELA

BIO

Mikko Savela is a guitarist of finnish origin, born and based in Umeå, Sweden. After exploring different genres of music with various groups, he turned into improvisation and started to experiment with different ways to play on the guitar. Today he have his guitar laying down, and use it more as a percussion instrument than a guitar, by plucking the strings by both hands and hitting metallic objects on the guitar body. Besides the guitar he uses different kind of microphones and electronics. Has played with Will Guthrie, Jérôme Noetinger, Yan Jun, Hankil Ryu, Hong Chulki among others