Guitar player, singer/songwriter, and producer in heavy metal bands Reverend Bizarre (1995-2007), Lord Vicar (2007-), progressive rock bands Orne (1997-, formerly known as Mesmer, between 1997 and 2001), E-Musikgruppe Lux Ohr (2008-), Uhrijuhla (2013-) and as a solo folk music artist (2011 onwards more actively). Reverend Bizarre is a well-known band in its genre, appearing as #2 in Finnish single charts in summer 2005 with “Slave of Satan” and staying in top-10 for five weeks. Album Crush the Insects peaked at #36. So Long Suckers album went #6 and single “Teutonic Witch” #1.

 

Reverend Bizarre Discography

In the Rectory of the Bizarre Reverend CD Sinister Figure, Finland 2002.

Reverend Bizarre/Orodruin 12” split Hellride Music Records, USA 2003

Harbinger of Metal CD-EP Spikefarm Records, Finland 2003. Vinyl version, DLP, Svart Records, Finland 2009

Reverend Bizarre/Ritual Steel 7” split Metal Coven Records, Germany 2003

Reverend Bizarre/Minotauri, 7” split Metal Coven Records, Germany 2003

Slice of Doom 1999-2002 CD-compilation PsycheDOOMelic Records, Austria 2003

In the Rectory of the Bizarre Reverend + Return To Rectory 2-CD remastered reissue + CD-EP Spikefarm Records, Finland 2004. DLP of In the Rectory, Svart Records, Finland 2010. DLP of Return to Rectory, Svart Records, Finland 2011

Slave of Satan CDS Spikefarm Records, Finland 2005

Crush the Insects CD Spikefarm Records, Finland 2005

Crush the Insects Double-LP Metal Supremacy Records, Germany 2006. Vinyl reissue, remastered, DLP Svart Records, Finland 2012

Thulsa Doom 7” EP Aftermath Records, Norway 2006

Under the Sign of the Wolf. Reverend Bizarre/Mannhai 7” split. The Church Within Records, Germany 2006.

So Long Suckers 2-CD, Spikefarm Records, Finland 2007. 4 LP Box, Svart Records, Finland 2014.

Electric Wizard/Reverend Bizarre 12” split. Rise Above Records, England 2008.

Kuolema/Reverend Bizarre CD-split MCR, Japani 2008, 7” split, The Church Within Records, Saksa 2008.

Rättö ja Lehtisalo/Reverend Bizarre 12” split. Ektro Records, Finland 2008.

Reverend Bizarre/Mr. Velcro Fastener 12” split. Solina Records, Finland 2008.

Dark World/ Deceiver 7” EP, Primitive Reaction, Finland 2008.

Death is Glory… Now a 2-CD compilation. Spikefarm Records, Finland 2009.

Magick With Tears DLP pre-production demo from In the Rectory era, Emissary Records, Chile. Existing but badly distributed.

 

Forthcoming: vinyl versions of all full length albums, Svart Records, Finland. Most are out already, these have been updated to discography at the time of release.

Additionally several appearances on compilation albums in England, Finland, Germany, and Greece.

First two Reverend Bizarre full length albums and Harbinger of Metal EP were licensed to Season of Mist Records, USA. Some of the albums were also re-released in England by Spinefarm UK.

Concerts, festivals and tours in Belgium, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, The Netherlands, Sweden, USA.

 

Orne Discography

As Mesmer: Tuonen tytär. A Tribute To Finnish Progressive Rock (Mesmer appeared with Mandala song “Don’t Wake Me Now”) Mellow Records, Italy 2000.

As Orne:

The Conjuration by the Fire CD and LP, Black Widow Records, Italy 2006. Prog awards 2007: “Best Artwork”, third in “Best Foreign Album”. New remastered DLP version, with A Beginning demo, Svart Records, Finland 2013.

Orne/Blizaro split12”, Svart Records, Finland 2010.

Tree of Life CD and LP. Black Widow Records, Italy, 2011. LP re-released via Svart Records in 2017.

 

Concert appearances in Finland.

 

Lord Vicar Discography

The Demon of Freedom 7” EP, I Hate Records, Sweden 2008.

Fear No Pain CD, The Church Within Records, Germany, 2008. Hardcover DLP book version 2009.

Lord Vicar/Griftegård 7”, Ván Records, Germany 2011.

Lord Vicar/Funeral Circle 12”, Eyes Like Snow, Germany 2011.

Signs of Osiris CD, The Church Within Records, Germany, 2011. DLP version, April 2012.

Lord Vicar/Revelation 10”, The Church Within Records, Germany, 2012.

Gates of Flesh, The Church Within Records, Germany. CD 2016. LP 2017.

The Black Powder, The Church Within Records, Germany (CD May 3, 2019), vinyl May 2021, Svart Records, Finland.

 

Concerts, festivals (including e.g. Roadburn, Jalometalli, Hell’s Pleasure, Hammer of Doom, Doom Shall Rise, Desert Fest London, Stoned From the Underground, Tuska) and tours in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Ireland, The Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland.

 

E-Musikgruppe Lux Ohr Discography

Live at Sibelius Museum. Lux Vitae I CD, Finland, 2010.

Kometenbahn 12” vinyl full length album. Svart Records, Finland 2013.

Spiralo 12” vinyl full length album. Svart Records, Finland 2013.

Der Planet der Melancholie. Limited edition music cassette mini album. Sea State, Germany 2014.

E-Musikgruppe Lux Ohr/Hisko Detria 12” split. Svart Records 2015.

Tonwald. Limited edition music cassette mini album. Sea State, Germany 2015.

E-Musikgruppe Lux Ohr Live at Roadburn 2014. Adansonia Records, Germany 2016. 12” DLP.

Non Plus Ultra. Svart Records, Finland 2020. 12” DLP.

 

Also as a digital download at http://e-musikgruppeluxohr.bandcamp.com/

Concert appearances in Finland and the Netherlands (Roadburn Festival 2014).

 

Uhrijuhla discography (with K.K.)

Jokainen on vapaa lintu CD & LP Svart Records, Finland, March 2015.

Concert appearances in Finland.

 

As a solo artist

Kimi Kärki: The Bone of My Bones. CD and LP. Svart Records 2013. Tape version, Pléroma, Chile, 2017.

Kimi Kärki: Eye for an Eye. CD and LP. Svart Records 2017.

Digital download: https://kimikarki.bandcamp.com/

Singer/songwriter concerts in Austria, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands, USA.