Kahdeksas ihme
Eppu Normaali · 1985
38 min · 9 tracks · punk · Finnish rock · Manserock
Energetic Finnish rock intertwines catchy melodies with punk-infused rhythms and heartfelt lyrics.
Why this album works
'Kahdeksas ihme' solidified Eppu Normaali's status in Finnish music, reaching the top of the charts and becoming a defining work of Manserock. The album's blend of catchy hooks and relatable lyrics contributed to its significant cultural impact in Finland, particularly during the mid-1980s when it became an anthem for a generation.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels catchy melodies for sing-alongs mid-tempo reflective moments
- Context
- Released on August 19, 1985, 'Kahdeksas ihme' was Eppu Normaali's fifth studio album, following their breakthrough success with 'Ajan taulu'. By this time, the band had established themselves as one of Finland's most loved rock acts, blending elements of punk and pop into their sound, which resonated deeply with the Finnish youth.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Popeda· Irwin Goodman· Yö
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Tien päällä taas Standout 4:15
- 2 Voi kuinka me sinua kaivataan 5:03
- 3 Vuonna '85 4:50
- 4 Elämän tarkoitus Standout 5:08
- 5 Kitara, taivas ja tähdet Standout 4:41
- 6 Tihkumme seksiä 3:06
- 7 Vihreän joen rannalla (kauan sitten) 4:10
- 8 Yöjuttu 3:33
- 9 Läpivalaistu 4:08
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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