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Markus Kaarlonen
Also known as
Captain
Born
(1973-11-16) 16 November 1973 (age 50)
Genres
Alternative rock
electropop
techno
Occupation(s)
Musician
Instrument(s)
Keyboard
Years active
1990–present
Labels
Insomniac, Playground
Musical artist
Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen (born 16 November 1973) is a Finnish musician, songwriter, producer, and the keyboardist of the rock band Poets of the Fall.[1] Kaarlonen first became known in the underground with his Amiga MOD music in the early 1990s. His first commercial album was released as Dance Nation's album Dawn in 1994. After that he worked as producer for pop group Aikakone.
Kaarlonen also worked for the software company Futuremark as a Senior Web Developer and Audio Designer. He has also composed and/or produced music for video games, including Rochard,[2]Max Payne 2, Alan Wake,[3] and Shattered Horizon.[4]
^"Without silence there can be no music". Poets of the Fall official website. Archived from the original on 8 September 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
^"Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen from POTF in da house!". Rochard official website. July 10, 2011. Archived from the original on February 1, 2012. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
^"Markus Kaarlonen". MobyGames. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
^"Shattered Horizon soundtrack". Poets of the Fall official website. October 28, 2009. Archived from the original on April 16, 2014. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen (born 16 November 1973) is a Finnish musician, songwriter, producer, and the keyboardist of the rock band Poets of the Fall...
of Marko Saaresto (lead vocals), Olli Tukiainen (lead guitar), Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen (keyboards, production), Jani Snellman (bass), Jaska Mäkinen (rhythm...
alternative singer-songwriter Tomi Joutsen – lead singer of Amorphis MarkusKaarlonen – "Captain" keyboardist and producer of rock band Poets of the Fall...
Hajba, Axwell, Venetian Snares, Jesper Kyd, TDK, Thomas J. Bergersen, MarkusKaarlonen, Michiel van den Bos and Dan Gardopée. It is also widely known that...
Games Studio Publisher(s) Futuremark Games Studio Composer(s) Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen Engine 3DMark Vantage (heavily modified) Platform(s) Microsoft...
by Marko Saaresto (lead vocals), Olli Tukiainen (lead guitar), and MarkusKaarlonen (keyboards, production). Jani Snellman (bass), Jaska Mäkinen (rhythm...
acoustic rock, blues rock Length 3:47 Label Insomniac Songwriter(s) MarkusKaarlonen, Marko Saaresto, Olli Tukiainen Poets of the Fall singles chronology...
production, Lake offered them the services of industrial musician Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen. Together, they recorded the song, and upon the release of the...
September 18, 2012. The game features a soundtrack composed by Markus “Captain” Kaarlonen from Poets of the Fall, mixing southern rock/blues and 80s inspired...
Alternative rock Length 3:53 Label Insomniac Playground Songwriter(s) MarkusKaarlonen, Marko Saaresto and Olli Tukiainen. Producer(s) Poets of the Fall Poets...
Sanomat's "Best albums of 2006" article. All tracks are written by MarkusKaarlonen, Marko Saaresto and Olli Tukiainen Poets of the Fall – Discography...
worldwide purchase via the iTunes Store. All tracks are written by MarkusKaarlonen, Marko Saaresto and Olli Tukiainen Back cover of Revolution Roulette-album...
Released 20 May 2008 Genre Alternative rock Label Insomniac Songwriter(s) MarkusKaarlonen, Marko Saaresto and Olli Tukiainen. Poets of the Fall singles chronology...
2008 Genre Post-grunge Length 21:23 Label Insomniac Songwriter(s) MarkusKaarlonen, Marko Saaresto and Olli Tukiainen. Poets of the Fall singles chronology...
Tukiainen also performed on a couple of tracks. The album was produced by MarkusKaarlonen, keyboardist and producer of Poets of the Fall as well as Kärkkäinen...
Joakim Thåström 4:53 4. "Carnival of Rust" (Poets of the Fall cover) Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen, Marko Saaresto, Olli Tukiainen 4:41 Total length: 20:07...