Asioita, joista vaietaan
Jaakko Löytty · 1974
13 tracks · gospel music
A reflective blend of Finnish gospel melodies infused with intimate storytelling and poignant lyrical themes.
Top tracks — play these first
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Ilouutinen — This opening track establishes the album's uplifting tone, combining joyful melodies with a sense of hope that sets the thematic stage for subsequent songs.
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Asioita joista vaietaan — The title track delves into societal taboos, using metaphorical language to challenge listeners while showcasing Löytty's lyrical depth and introspective style.
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Niin vain on (Ylöjärvi-hymni) — This hymn serves as an emotional anchor on the album, expressing gratitude and connection to community through its rich harmonies and reflective lyrics.
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Tahdon kiittää herraa — With its direct expression of faith and thankfulness, this track illustrates Löytty's ability to connect personal spirituality with collective experience.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- introspective moments of reflection
- serene melodies for quiet evenings
- heartfelt themes of gratitude
- gentle pacing for thoughtful listening
Maybe skip if you
- seekers of high energy
- prefer upbeat, fast tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Asioita, joista vaietaan marked Jaakko Löytty's emergence as a significant figure in Finnish gospel music following his earlier works. Released in 1974, this album followed his debut, establishing him as a pioneer in blending traditional hymns with contemporary sounds.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Brilliance· John Mark McMillan· Misty Edwards
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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Asioita joista vaietaan
The verses confront unspoken societal issues directly, creating a stark contrast between personal reflections and broader cultural narratives.
This approach not only invites listeners to reflect on their own experiences but also challenges the norms of silence surrounding these issues.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ilouutinen
- 2 Asioita joista vaietaan
- 3 Niin vain on (Ylöjärvi-hymni)
- 4 Jeppe
- 5 Nyt syksy on
- 6 Matkamies
- 7 Vain yksi tie
- 8 Tahdon kiittää herraa
- 9 19.3-74 (Mun Vapahtajain)
- 10 Pieni iltalaulu
- 11 Olen... (villi uni)
- 12 Asioita joista vaietaan II
- 13 Kala-Pekka
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