K-X-P are a Finnish neo-prog band, led by Timo Kaukolampi (of Op:l Bastards and the Lefthanded), that also features bassist/keyboardist Tuomo Puranen, drummer Anssi Nykanen, and electronic percussionist Tomi Leppänen. Joakim Haugland, a record executive at Smalltown Supersound, knew of Kaukolampi from his production work with Norwegian pop sensation Annie, and encouraged him to form a band after hearing some of his Krautrock-inspired solo beats. K-X-P started rehearsing as a group soon thereafter, and by 2007 they were playing shows. In 2010, Smalltown Supersound released the ...