Released 32 years ago this October
Suomi Finland Perkele
Impaled Nazarene · 1994
30 min · 11 tracks · black metal
A relentless barrage of raw aggression and unfiltered darkness laced with chaotic melodies and provocative themes.
Top tracks — play these first
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Blood Is Thicker Than Water — This track exemplifies the album's aggressive sound while providing a scathing commentary on loyalty and betrayal, making it a standout piece.
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Let's Fucking Die — Combining dark humor with brutal sonic intensity, this track encapsulates the band's irreverent approach and thematic boldness.
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The Oath of the Goat — With its menacing riffs and powerful lyrics about allegiance to darker forces, this track represents the album's core philosophy and aesthetic.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album combines aggressive black metal with punk influences, showcasing strong thematic content and varied tempos.
What we noticed
- The album opens with a brief intro before launching into a series of fast-paced tracks that rarely dip below blast beat tempos.
- Several songs feature abrupt tempo changes, shifting from chaotic aggression to slower, more melodic sections.
- Lyrical themes often challenge societal norms, with provocative titles and content that reflect a confrontational attitude.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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6/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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6/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short energetic bursts of intensity
- provocative themes with raw aggression
- front-loaded adrenaline rush
- cathartic release of frustration
Maybe skip if you
- prefer melodic or slow pacing
- seek lengthy immersive experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on October 16, 1994, 'Suomi Finland Perkele' marked a pivotal moment in Impaled Nazarene's career as their third studio album. By this point, the band had established themselves within the Finnish black metal scene, following their debut 'Tol Cormpt Norz Norz Norz' in 1992 and the follow-up 'Ugra-Karma' in 1993, showcasing their increasingly aggressive sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Behemoth· Marduk· Dark Funeral
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Intro 0:53
- 2 Vitutuksen multihuipennus 2:10
- 3 Blood Is Thicker Than Water 3:30
- 4 Steelvagina 3:05
- 5 Total War - Winter War 3:46
- 6 Quasb / The Burning 4:07
- 7 Kuolema kaikille (paitsi meille) 0:50
- 8 Let's Fucking Die 2:34
- 9 Genocide 2:48
- 10 Ghettoblaster 2:16
- 11 The Oath of the Goat 4:03
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