His lyrics are filled with peculiar and arresting metaphors and expressions, some of which have made their way into the vernacular Finnish language.
The lyrics have romantic, humorous undertones, with occasional glimpses of the dark side of urban life.
In 2011 Nurmio appeared as a guest singer on Finnish metal band Korpiklaani's album Ukon Wacka.
Nurmio adopted this nickname, since he has a master's degree in law and is therefore formally eligible to hold that position.
[1] Nurmio started his musical career in the English language with American roots music, mostly country, folk and blues, in Dusty Ramblers and later on, during his solo career he has occasionally taken on an alter ego to more or less to go back to his roots in English.
mandolin, banjo; Olli Haavisto: steel-guitar, dobro, weissenborn; Masa Maijanen: bass; Topi Kurki: drums) that likes to feature outside singers and players to play the guest's music or common favourites.