Anssi Neuvonen

{{Infobox musical artist | honorific_prefix = | name = Anssi Neuvonen | honorific_suffix = | image = | image_size = | landscape = yes | alt = | caption = Anssi Neuvonen performing with Neøv at Monarch in Berlin in March 2019 | birth_name = | alias = | birth_date =  | birth_place = Juankoski, Eastern Finland<ref name="Soundi 2/2015">''Soundi'' [https://www.soundi.fi/levyarviot/neov-dominique/ "NEØV: Dominique"], 14 March 2015, Retrieved on 8 January 2016.</ref> | origin = | death_date =  | death_place = | genre = Indie rock,<ref name="Soundi - Dominique I">''Soundi'' [https://www.soundi.fi/uutiset/neov-johdattelee-kohti-kakkoslevyaan-kuuntele-uusi-dominique-i-single/ "Neøv johdattelee kohti kakoslevyään - Kuuntele uusi Dominique I -single"], 12 January 2015, Retrieved on 8 January 2016.</ref> indie pop,<ref name="Neøv sadetunnelmissa">''Soundi'' [https://www.soundi.fi/uutiset/neov-sadetunnelmissa-videon-maailmanensi-ilta-soundin-netissa/ "Neøv sadetunnelmissa - videon ensi-ilta Soundin netissä!"], 15 September 2015, Retrieved on 8 January 2016.</ref> dream pop,<ref name="A Finnish Journey">NBHAP [https://nbhap.com/music/neov-explore-their-home/ "A Finnish Journey: NEØV Explore Their Home"], 31 March 2015, Retrieved on 8 January 2016.</ref> shoegaze,<ref name="Introducing">NBHAP [https://nbhap.com/people/neov/ "Introducing: NEØV - ' A collision of the vastness you are feeling"], 8 July 2014, Retrieved on 8 January 2016.</ref> art rock,<ref name="Prefix">''Prefix Magazine'' [http://www.prefixmag.com/reviews/nev/orange-morning/72885/ "Album Review: NEØV - Orange Morning"], 8 February 2013, Retrieved on 8 January 2016.</ref> post rock<ref name="Prefix"/> | occupation = Musician, songwriter, record producer<ref name="SS">''Savon Sanomat'' [http://www.savonsanomat.fi/uutiset/kulttuuri/hetkessa-ja-henkilokohtaisesti/1808888 "Kuopiolaisen NEØV-yhtyeen filosofia: Hetkessä ja henkilökohtaisesti"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160126164715/http://www.savonsanomat.fi/uutiset/kulttuuri/hetkessa-ja-henkilokohtaisesti/1808888 |date=2016-01-26 }}, 29 April 2014, Retrieved on 9 January 2016.</ref> | instrument = Vocals, guitar, keyboards, trumpet<ref name="Q Magazine, 14 September 2014">''Q Magazine'' [http://www.qthemusic.com/5417/neov-the-rain-people/ "NEØV - The Rain People (Track of the Day)"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128065947/http://www.qthemusic.com/5417/neov-the-rain-people/ |date=2016-01-28 }}, 14 September 2014, Retrieved on 7 January 2016.</ref> | years_active = {{start date|2008}}-present | label = Clouds Hill, Fullsteam Records, New Music Community | associated_acts = Neøv, Neufvoin | website =  | module = | module2 = | module3 = }}

'''Anssi Pekka Neuvonen'''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ascap.com/repertory#/ace/search/workID/909427500 |title=BURNT MY FINGERS |website=ASCAP |publisher=American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers |access-date=November 10, 2023}}</ref> is a Finnish songwriter, musician and producer.<ref name="SS"/><ref name="NBHAP Dom">NBHAP [https://nbhap.com/music/neov-dominique/ "NEØV - 'Dominique"], 23 February 2015, Retrieved on 8 January 2016.</ref> He is best known for being the frontman of indie rock band Neøv.<ref name="SS"/><ref name="NBHAP Dom"/>

In addition to his work with Neøv, Neuvonen has played with several Finnish acts including Rubik.<ref name="Discogs Anssi">Discogs [http://www.discogs.com/artist/3790140-Neøv "Anssi Neuvonen Discography'"], Retrieved on 9 January 2016.</ref>

Neuvonen has performed in the music video for ”City Wrecker” by Canadian singer-songwriter Moonface.<ref name="Tumblr">FULLSTEAM Tumblr [http://fullsteamfamily.tumblr.com/post/94446200258/wonderful-new-track-video-from-moonface "Wonderful new track & video from Moonface, featuring Anssi from NEØV as the “wrecked angel”."] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128185012/http://fullsteamfamily.tumblr.com/post/94446200258/wonderful-new-track-video-from-moonface |date=2016-01-28 }}, 11 August 2014, Retrieved on 9 January 2016.</ref> He has also been a model for the fashion collection by Finnish designer Heikki Salonen.<ref name="Vimeo">VIMEO [https://vimeo.com/67154645 "HEIKKI SALONEN - DEADSTOCK"], 2013, Retrieved on 9 January 2016.</ref>

Neuvonen has a Master of Arts degree from University of Eastern Finland. He wrote his master's thesis on Marcel Proust's art concept.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.savonsanomat.fi/kulttuuri/Mit%C3%A4-madeleine-hetki-kertoo-Proustin-taidek%C3%A4sityksest%C3%A4/795248|title=Mitä madeleine-hetki kertoo Proustin taidekäsityksestä|last=Jääskeläinen|first=Veera|work=savonsanomat.fi – Savon Sanomat|access-date=2017-08-12|language=fi-FI}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.savonsanomat.fi/kulttuuri/Kadonnutta-aikaa-etsim%C3%A4ss%C3%A4-kristallisoi-Proustin-ajattelun/795249|title=Kadonnutta aikaa etsimässä kristallisoi Proustin ajattelun|last=Jääskeläinen|first=Veera|work=savonsanomat.fi – Savon Sanomat|access-date=2017-08-12|language=fi-FI}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.uljas.net/todellista-proustia-etsimassa/|title=Todellista Proustia etsimässä|date=2016-09-05|work=Uljas - Itä-Suomen ylioppilaslehti|access-date=2017-08-12|language=fi-FI|archive-date=2017-08-12|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170812141738/https://www.uljas.net/todellista-proustia-etsimassa/|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Discography==

===Neøv===

====Albums==== *''Orange Morning'' (2013, Fullsteam Records) *''Dominique'' (2015, Fullsteam Records, Sony Music Finland) *''Volant'' (2019, Clouds Hill) *''Picture of a Good Life'' (2021, Clouds Hill)

====Singles==== *"Windvane" (2012) *"Morning Fire" (2012) *"Mellow" (2013) *"Daydream City" (2013) *"Laketown" (2014) *"The Rain People" (2014) *"Dominique I" (2014) *"Woolen Pumpkin Shirt" (2015) *"Elysion" (2018) *"Person I Used To Be" (2018) *"Lost In Time" (2019) *"Brothers" (2019) *"Marathon" (2020) *"Burnt My Fingers" (2020) *"Island" (2020) *"Captured Images" (2022)

===Neufvoin=== *''Robokop EP'' (2009, New Music Community) *''Fake Musket EP'' (2010, New Music Community)

===Featuring=== *Rubik - ''Data Bandits EPEPEP'' (2010, Fullsteam Records) *Rubik - ''Solar'' (2011, Fullsteam Records) *The Exploding Eyes Orchestra - ''I'' (2015, Svart Records) *Jess and the Ancient Ones - ''Second Psychedelic Coming: The Aquarius Tapes'' (2015, Svart Records) *J.Tala - ''Dustin' Archives Vol. 3'' (2018, Music Kickup)

===Performing=== *Heikki Salonen - Headstock (fashion collection) (2013) *Moonface - "City Wrecker" (music video) (2014, Jagjaguwar)

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