Veljeskunta
CMX · 1991
61 min · 23 tracks · progressive rock
Progressive rock intertwines with poetic lyrics, creating a labyrinth of sound that reflects Finnish folklore and existential themes.
Why this album works
'Veljeskunta' is significant for introducing a unique blend of progressive rock and Finnish cultural narratives, garnering critical acclaim and establishing CMX as one of Finland's leading rock bands. The album's exploration of Finnish mythology and themes resonated deeply within the national music landscape, influencing subsequent generations of artists.
- Best for
- labyrinthine soundscapes to explore dynamic journey of intensity poetic reflections on existence
- Context
- Released in 1991, 'Veljeskunta' was CMX's third album, following their breakthrough with 'Rautakantele'. This period marked their artistic expansion into more complex musical structures and deeper lyrical content, solidifying their place in the Finnish rock scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Muse· Nikolai Noskov· King Crimson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Kulje vasten 1:31
- 2 Neljäs valtakunta Standout 2:33
- 3 Metallipurkaus 3:02
- 4 Kuu 2:04
- 5 Veljeskunta Standout 4:07
- 6 Rytmitehdas 2:31
- 7 Helvetin hyvä paimen 2:47
- 8 Vaskiperse 2:11
- 9 Ääni ja vimma 2:13
- 10 Tanssitauti 2:15
- 11 Kätketty kukka Standout 4:39
- 12 Enteitä 2:20
- 13 Täynnä naisia 2:34
- 14 Tulikiveä 3:57
- 15 "Matti" 0:27
- 16 Tanssin jumala 2:31
- 17 Hän on tullut 0:55
- 18 Pimeä maa 3:41
- 19 Pornogeneraattori 2:13
- 20 Musiikin ystävälliset kasvot 3:48
- 21 Vieraita avaruudesta (I) 2:56
- 22 Polyhymnia 2:40
- 23 Vieraita avaruudesta (II) 3:39
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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