Simpukka-amppeli
Absoluuttinen Nollapiste · 1998
49 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock
A kaleidoscopic blend of alternative and progressive rock wrapped in poetic Finnish lyrics and intricate arrangements.
Top tracks — play these first
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Silti — The opening track sets the tone with its haunting melody and introspective lyrics, encapsulating the album's exploration of existential themes.
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Tapahtua — This track stands out for its dynamic shifts between serene verses and powerful choruses, showcasing the band's ability to blend emotional intensity with intricate musicality.
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Viittä vaille sadetta — Closing the album with an expansive ten-minute journey, this song combines atmospheric instrumentation with profound lyrical imagery, leaving a lasting impression on listeners.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- kaleidoscopic emotional landscapes
- thoughtful reflections on life
- engaging narrative arcs
- background warmth for contemplation
Maybe skip if you
- seek instant gratification
- prefer high-energy tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1998, Simpukka-amppeli is Absoluuttinen Nollapiste's third studio album, following the critically acclaimed Kuutio. At this point in their career, the band was refining their sound and establishing a distinctive identity within the Finnish music scene, gaining recognition for their unique blend of art rock and pop influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sigur Rós· Radiohead· The National
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Silti 3:04
- 2 Ajoratamaalaus 3:34
- 3 Sanankeruumatka 3:21
- 4 Eläimen varmuus 3:07
- 5 Tapahtua 2:23
- 6 Tämä kun 4:24
- 7 Tämä 2:38
- 8 Heitto-ovet 3:24
- 9 Ideakuvasto 2:34
- 10 Ennen virhettä 3:41
- 11 Kaatua 3:10
- 12 Sunnuntai 3:51
- 13 Viittä vaille sadetta 10:08
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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