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ShamRain | |
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| Origin | Helsinki, Finland |
| Genres | Gothic rock, alternative rock, post-rock, dark rock, post-punk |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Labels | Spinefarm |
| Members | Minna Sihvonen Kalle Pyyhtinen Jukka Laine Mikko Kolari Matti Reinola |
| Past members | Mika Tauriainen Janne Jukarainen Risto Ylönen |
ShamRain is a Finnish band which plays slow, dreamlike music, also categorized as atmospheric rock music. They were established in 2000 by Janne Jukarainen and Matti Reinola.
Shamrain also appears on the track 'Charlotte Sometimes' on the album Our Voices - a Tribute to The Cure (2004)
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