Bridge The Atlantic

Softengine: Finnish Lessons, ESC 2014 & Identical Twins

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This week we are joined by Topi Latukka & Ossi Mäkelä of Finnish pop-rock band Softengine. Softengine finished 11th in the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest with their track “Something Better” and have had some major chart success in their native Finland with their album “We Created The World” peaking at #7 in the charts. The band have just released their latest single “All About You And I” with a new album on the way. In this interview we hear about the band's experience at Eurovision, the music they've been working on, and we attempt to speak some Finnish... Highlights: - Softengine’s goal is to make the best music in the world - Topi and Ossi’s English is WAY better than Ross and Marcio’s Finnish (as evident later in the episode) - Ross describes Eurovision as the best thing in the world and is not ashamed to say it - Ross says his favourite Eurovision entries of 2015 were Latvia, Belgium and Sweden (but forgot to mention Norway... which was actually his #1 favourite) - Topi and Ossi tell us about their