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Rock · 1994 · 12 tracks

Kaunis eläin

Kauko Röyhkä

Literary noir rock with a cynical edge. Gritty Finnish storytelling delivered in a deadpan baritone over jagged, atmospheric guitars for late nights in the city.

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It's like a collection of dark short stories told by a guy who's seen too much at 3 AM.

A cynical yet deeply human exploration of urban isolation and identity.

Tracklist · 12 Tracks
01
Mun täytyy elää tällaisena
3:23
02
Tyttö ja moottoripyörä
3:07
03
Kaunis eläin
3:20
04
Tunnen sinut
3:25
05
Jos
4:07
06
Mikä sä oot arvosteleen mua?
3:30
07
Pyhä kaupunki
4:24
08
Mies jolla on maine
4:21
09
Sanat
2:38
10
Suuren isän idioottipoika
4:34
11
Hospodar jouluna
6:18
12
Silvia
4:27
Moments Worth Waiting For
the title track's hypnotic bassline that anchors the deadpan vocal delivery
the sprawling six-minute atmospheric build of Hospodar jouluna
the sudden jagged guitar interruption in the middle of Mun täytyy elää tällaisena
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