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Händer

Kaipa · 1980

41 min · 8 tracks · progressive rock

A vibrant tapestry of melodic complexity and intricate arrangements, embodying the essence of Swedish progressive rock.

Händer is an album by Kaipa, released in 1980. A vibrant tapestry of melodic complexity and intricate arrangements, embodying the essence of Swedish progressive rock. 'Händer' is significant for its ambitious compositions and has been influential within the progressive rock community, particularly in Sweden. The album received positive critical reception and is often referenced in discussions about the evolution of Scandinavian rock music in the late 20th century. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Händer sound like?

A vibrant tapestry of melodic complexity and intricate arrangements, embodying the essence of Swedish progressive rock. Rooted in progressive rock.

What makes Händer by Kaipa notable?

'Händer' is significant for its ambitious compositions and has been influential within the progressive rock community, particularly in Sweden. The album received positive critical reception and is often referenced in discussions about the evolution of Scandinavian rock music in the late 20th century. Released in 1980, 'Händer' marked Kaipa’s third studio album during a period of increasing prominence in the progressive rock scene. Following their earlier albums, which established their sound, this release showcased a refined musical evolution and solidified their reputation within the genre.

How many songs are on Händer?

Händer has 8 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.

Tracklist

8 tracks·41:37

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Äntligen Standout 5:32
  • 2 Händer Standout 6:21
  • 3 Regn 5:50
  • 4 Staden lever 4:20
  • 5 Elgrandi 2:38
  • 6 Krig Standout 5:05
  • 7 Älska med mig igen 6:52
  • 8 Med trasiga segel 4:57

Release Date

January 1, 1980

Genre

progressive rock

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Artist Origin

Sweden

Runtime

41 min 37 sec