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Coinciding with the start of the Olympics, it’s time to remind the world about the lesser-known Finnish krautrock band Siinai’s alternative soundtrack to the international behemoth. Yes we’re talking about their debut album ‘Olympic Games’. Each day they’ll be releasing some new sonic delights or imparting their views on the event from Helsinki, follow Siinai on Tumblr and Facebook for daily updates.

Start things off with this chemically ambient remix of album opener ‘Anthem 1 & 2’ by Tom Furse from The Horrors, as premiered on The Fader last night:

Full info on ‘Olympic Games’ (as released on Splendour) can be found here.