Maria Gasolina is Helsinki Finland based mpb-afrobeat-skahumppa band that mainly performs own peculiar Finnish versions of Brazilian pop/rock classics. Their debut album 'Se jokin' was released in July 2006 consisting 8 well known tracks from tropicalia era to more recent sounds. In autumn 2008 this cover group put out their second album titled 'Mä olen sun', including new delicious adaptations of the Brazilian artists such as Jorge Ben, Maria Rita, Elis Regina and Novos Baianos.