Veljeskunta cover

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.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • labyrinthine soundscapes to explore
  • dynamic journey of intensity
  • poetic reflections on existence
  • short bursts of energy
  • wave-like pacing throughout

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward, linear albums
  • seek immediate gratification

Where this album fits

Career 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
Amorphis· Opeth· Porcupine Tree

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Kulje vasten 1:31
  • 2 Neljäs valtakunta 2:33
  • 3 Metallipurkaus 3:02
  • 4 Kuu 2:04
  • 5 Veljeskunta 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 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

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