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Post-metal/atmospheric sludge/post-rock/experimental band founded in 2000 in Kokkola, Finland as Pulse (with Juho Niemelä, Markus Myllykangas and Johannes Nygård); in 2001 Ariel Björklund joined, and the band changed name to Callisto. Later relocated to Turku/Helsinki. Current lineup: Juho Niemelä – bass (2001–present), backing vocals (2001–2006) Ariel Björklund – drums (2001–present), percussion (2005–2013) Markus Myllykangas – guitars (2001–present), vocals (2001–2008), backing vocals (2008–present) Jani Ala-Hukkala – vocals (2008–present) Jani Rättyä – percussion (2013-present), throat singing (2014–present) Tero Holopainen – guitars (2013–present) Janne Storm – keyboards, samples, additional instruments (2015–present) Former members: Johannes Nygård – guitars (2001–2013, guest in 2019) Henri Kuittinen – guitars, keyboards, electronics, samples (2005) Arto Karvonen – keyboards, samples (2005–2015) Touring musicians: Miika Luoma – drums (2015–present) Former touring musicians: Esa Klapuri – saxophone (2011) Jonas Olsson – vocals, guitars (2011) Kim Mäenpää – female vocals (2011) Seba (Kepsah) – saxophone (2015)