Eppu Normaali is one of the most popular bands in Finland. The band was formed in 1976 in the small town of Ylöjärvi, near Tampere. The core band consisted of Juha Torvinen, Mikko Saarela, Aku Syrjä and brothers Martti Syrjä (b. 1959, vocals) and Mikko "Pantse" Syrjä (b.