Iki
Värttinä · 2003
46 min · 12 tracks · folk · contemporary folk music
A vibrant tapestry of Finnish folk traditions interwoven with contemporary arrangements and rich vocal harmonies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady, consistent listening experience
- rich vocal harmonies exploration
- immersive cultural storytelling
- gradual builds and payoffs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'Iki' was released in 2003, Värttinä was already an established name in the world of contemporary folk music, following their breakthrough album 'Käynni' in 1991. This album marked a significant evolution in their sound, showcasing a more polished production and broader instrumentation as they transitioned into a prominent international act.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Hedningarna· Garmarna· Korpiklaani
- If this clicks, go next to
- Snow Angel — Continues the vibrant fusion of folk with contemporary elements, expanding on Iki's sound.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Syyllinen syli, Part 1 1:29
- 2 Tuulen tunto 4:54
- 3 Sepän poika 3:20
- 4 Tauti 4:05
- 5 Morsian 4:37
- 6 Nahkaruoska 3:08
- 7 Maahinen neito 4:23
- 8 Potran korean 2:33
- 9 Vihi 3:33
- 10 Hopeat 5:35
- 11 Tumma 4:29
- 12 Syyllinen syli, Part 2 4:11
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