Farmakon

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

Farmakon's first album, A Warm Glimpse, was released in 2003. The opening track, "Loosely of Ameobas", was included on Earache's "Metal: A Headbanger's Companion II" compilation.

Robin, the band's second album, was released on February 21, 2007, and in America on April 29, 2008. The album was awarded 10th place in the Metal Storm ranking of the top death metal albums of 2007.