Rankarumpu
Korpiklaani · 2024
43 min · 12 tracks · folk metal · humppa
A jubilant fusion of traditional Finnish folk melodies and heavy metal energy that invites listeners to dance.
Why this album works
This album marks a significant continuation of Korpiklaani's distinctive sound, likely appealing to a growing global audience. Their unique blend of folk influences and metal has contributed to the popularity of the folk metal scene, with notable performances at major festivals and critical acclaim from niche music publications.
- Best for
- danceable rhythms for gatherings jubilant energy for celebrations consistent mid-tempo flow
- Context
- Released in 2024, 'Rankarumpu' is Korpiklaani's ninth studio album, following their 2021 release 'Jylhä'. At this point in their career, the band has solidified their reputation as a leading force in the folk metal genre, blending elements of humppa with heavy instrumentation while continuing to explore themes rooted in Finnish culture.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Eläkeläiset· Liv Kristine· Agalloch
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Kotomaa Standout 3:09
- 2 Tapa sen kun kerkeet 2:26
- 3 Aita 3:47
- 4 Saunaan Standout 3:18
- 5 Mettään 4:19
- 6 Kalmisto 4:22
- 7 Rankarumpu 2:43
- 8 No perkele Standout 3:58
- 9 Viikatelintu 3:21
- 10 Nouse 3:23
- 11 Oraakkelit 3:13
- 12 Harhainen höyhen 5:16
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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