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It Is So.

Stala & SO. · 2011

43 min · 15 tracks · hard rock

Dynamic hard rock riffs intertwine with anthemic choruses, showcasing a blend of energy and emotion.

Why this album works

'It Is So.' reinforced Stala & SO.'s position within the Finnish hard rock genre, receiving positive reviews that highlighted its energetic production and catchy melodies. The album contributed to the band's growing popularity, particularly in Finland, and showcased their ability to craft radio-friendly rock anthems.
Career context
Released in 2011, 'It Is So.' marked Stala & SO.'s third studio album. This followed their breakthrough album 'Stala & SO.' which gained them significant recognition in the Finnish rock scene. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their sound and expanding their audience.
Stylistic neighbors
Alice Cooper· Crush 40· Myles Kennedy

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Show by So. 0:34
  • 2 Got to Believe Standout 3:44
  • 3 One Nite Stand Standout 3:15
  • 4 She 3:43
  • 5 (Won't Let You) Down Again Standout 4:34
  • 6 Pamela 3:07
  • 7 Bye Bye 4:42
  • 8 Shout 4:03
  • 9 My Happy Day 3:42
  • 10 Woman 3:48
  • 11 Spring Romance 5:06
  • 12 Everything for Money 2:37
  • 13 E Major 0:32
  • 14 Hot Blooded
  • 15 Back on the Road

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