The Finnish artist Lauri Ainala is not just a musician and visual artist, but also the co-writer of a soon to be published graphic novel. We talked with him about the ingredients of his dark sorcery and his newly released album.

After nine years, a new Paavoharju album has been released. Reason enough to talk to the head of the group, Lauri Ainala, about the new album »Happiness«, a collaboration with Folk-Singer Joose Keskitalo, and to seek some answers about that ever-mysterious thing from the cold north.