Tie vie
Eppu Normaali · 1982
42 min · 11 tracks · punk · Finnish rock · Manserock
A vibrant mix of punk energy and melodic rock, infused with Finnish cultural nuances and storytelling.
Why this album works
The album is significant as it helped popularize the Manserock genre in Finland during the early 1980s, leading to a wave of Finnish rock bands emerging later. Its commercial success paved the way for Eppu Normaali's long-lasting impact on the Finnish music landscape, making them one of the country's most beloved bands.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo sing-alongs vibrant energy for gatherings melodic storytelling with charm
- Context
- Released in January 1982, 'Tie vie' was Eppu Normaali's debut album, marking their entrance into the Finnish music scene. At this time, they were defining their unique sound within the burgeoning Manserock movement, which blended rock elements with local influences. The album set the foundation for their influential career in Finnish rock.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Popeda· Irwin Goodman· Yö
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Murheellisten laulujen maa Standout 3:21
- 2 Kuulen parran kasvun 3:10
- 3 Jackpot 3:09
- 4 Jumalan poika Standout 3:42
- 5 Argentiina 3:57
- 6 Viihteen kuningas Standout 3:50
- 7 Vahantajoki 4:44
- 8 Pahan puun metsä 4:20
- 9 Tie vie 3:00
- 10 Näinä päivinä 4:03
- 11 Terve vaan ja onnea 5:09
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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