---
title: "Farmakon"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/farmakon"
genre: "Progressive Metal"
country: "Finland"
formed: 2001
disbanded: 2010
---

# Farmakon

**Farmakon** is a progressive metal band, from Finland, active 2001 to 2010.

Farmakon was a Finnish progressive death metal band formed in 2001. The band was made up of Toni Salminen (guitarist/vocalist), Marko Eskola (vocalist) and Pekka Kauppila. The band released two studio albums. The band used both clean and growling vocals and incorporated jazz and funk elements into their music.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farmakon_(band)

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Farmakon |
| Genre | Progressive Metal |
| Parent genre | Metal |
| Origin | Tampere, Finland |
| Formed | 2001 |
| Disbanded | 2010 |
| Releases in catalog | 2 |

## Genres

[Progressive Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/progressive-metal) · [Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/death-metal)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Matti Auerkallio](https://themetalnet.com/musician/matti-auerkallio) | Drums (drum set) | 2004 to 2007 | Former |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2003 | [A Warm Glimpse](https://themetalnet.com/album/a6301301-8bae-382c-b5e0-4ea02ca2d799) | Album |
| 2007 | [Robin](https://themetalnet.com/album/b85ce847-d8aa-347a-a55a-7d675b1a3c68) | Album |

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## Official and external links

- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Farmakon/9045

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/farmakon](https://themetalnet.com/band/farmakon). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt