Tombstone Valentine cover

Tombstone Valentine

Wigwam · 1970

43 min · 13 tracks · hard rock · progressive rock · art rock

A kaleidoscopic blend of hard rock and art rock that explores whimsical themes with eclectic instrumentation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • whimsical themes with eclectic sounds
  • steady mid-tempo flow throughout
  • engaging narratives in each track
  • for thoughtful afternoon listening
  • quirky moments that spark curiosity

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek high-energy party anthems

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1970, 'Tombstone Valentine' was Wigwam's third studio album, following their breakthrough release 'Nuclear Nightclub.' At this point, the band had established themselves as a key player in the Finnish progressive rock scene, known for their experimental sound and theatrical performances.
Stylistic neighbors
Queen· The Who· Puhdys

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Tombstone Valentine 3:07
  • 2 In Gratitude! 3:46
  • 3 Dance of the Anthropoids 1:07
  • 4 Frederick & Bill 4:26
  • 5 Wishful Thinker 3:46
  • 6 Autograph 2:39
  • 7 1936 Lost in the Snow 2:11
  • 8 Let the World Ramble On 3:20
  • 9 For America 4:22
  • 10 Captain Supernatural 3:02
  • 11 End 3:39
  • 12 Pedagogi 3:29
  • 13 Häätö 4:10

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata