Kolmikärki
CMX · 1990
62 min · 29 tracks · progressive rock
A whirlwind of frenetic energy and surreal imagery, blending progressive rock with raw punk influences.
Why this album works
- Best for
- whirlwind of frenetic energy dynamic shifts throughout tracks surreal imagery and themes
- Context
- Released in 1990, 'Kolmikärki' was CMX's debut album, launching their career in the Finnish music scene. At this time, the band was still finding its unique sound, transitioning from underground roots to gaining wider recognition.
- If you like
- progressive rock
Kolmikärki is an album by CMX, released in 1990. A whirlwind of frenetic energy and surreal imagery, blending progressive rock with raw punk influences. The album introduced CMX's distinctive style, blending progressive rock with poetic lyrics and punk energy, which helped them secure a prominent place in Finnish rock music. It has since become a cult classic, influencing numerous Finnish bands and is noted for its experimentation with lyrical themes and musical structures. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Kolmikärki sound like?
A whirlwind of frenetic energy and surreal imagery, blending progressive rock with raw punk influences. Rooted in progressive rock.
What makes Kolmikärki by CMX notable?
The album introduced CMX's distinctive style, blending progressive rock with poetic lyrics and punk energy, which helped them secure a prominent place in Finnish rock music. It has since become a cult classic, influencing numerous Finnish bands and is noted for its experimentation with lyrical themes and musical structures. Released in 1990, 'Kolmikärki' was CMX's debut album, launching their career in the Finnish music scene. At this time, the band was still finding its unique sound, transitioning from underground roots to gaining wider recognition.
Who is Kolmikärki for?
Kolmikärki works well if you're into whirlwind of frenetic energy, dynamic shifts throughout tracks and surreal imagery and themes.
How many songs are on Kolmikärki?
Kolmikärki has 29 tracks, running approximately 62 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Johdatus salatieteisiin Standout 4:02
- 2 Sika ja perkele Standout 2:24
- 3 Nahkaparturi 1:51
- 4 Kaikki nämä kädet 2:31
- 5 Götterdämmerung Standout 2:04
- 6 Kuolemattomuuden ääni 2:02
- 7 Pyydä mahdotonta 2:55
- 8 Pyörivät sähkökoneet 3:26
- 9 Taivas ja helvetti 2:19
- 10 Voittamaton 2:05
- 11 Suuri äiti 3:48
- 12 Kolmas Johannes 1:51
- 13 Hiljaisuuden pelko 1:35
- 14 Liekkisusi ja sulkakäärme 6:01
- 15 Lintu 2:10
- 16 Rituaali 0:54
- 17 Syvä vesi 0:48
- 18 Jumalan ruoska 1:01
- 19 Raivo 1:23
- 20 Hiki 2:04
- 21 Kolme näkyä 1:16
- 22 Anathema 1:15
- 23 Maailmoiden välissä 2:06
- 24 Mielipuolinen rakkaus 1:30
- 25 Lapsi 1:46
- 26 Siunattu otsa 1:58
- 27 My Tribe 0:54
- 28 On the Wing 0:59
- 29 Shaman's Prayer 2:58
Release Date
January 1, 1990
Artist Origin
Finland
Runtime
62 min 9 sec
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