What makes In the Shadows by The Rasmus notable?

The album's lead single, 'In the Shadows,' became a massive hit, reaching top positions in multiple European charts and solidifying The Rasmus's place in the alternative rock scene. Its success contributed to a resurgence of interest in Finnish rock music during the early 2000s and earned them several awards, including the Emma Award for Best Rock Album. In the Shadows marks The Rasmus's breakthrough album, following their earlier work that established them in the Finnish music scene. Released in early 2003, it propelled them into international recognition, particularly with its titular track gaining significant airplay across Europe.