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Released
  
1998

Vihma (1998)
  
Ilmatar (2000)

Release date
  
1998

Label
  
Wicklow Records

Length
  
47:11

Artist
  
Värttinä

Producer
  
Janne Haavisto

Genre
  
Folk music

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Recorded
  
April-May 1998, Finnvox, Hitsville and Kota Studios, Helsinki

Similar
  
Aitara, Ilmatar, Seleniko, Kokko, Oi dai

Vihmax vihma v rttin


Vihma is Värttinä's 7th album, released in 1998. It is primarily pop- and rock-influenced Finnish folk music. However, three tracks (6, 8 and 9) also include Tuvan throat singing.

Contents

Vihma was initially released by Wicklow Entertainment in the United States and Finland. Later in 1998, it was released in Japan by BMG Japan. In the same year, "Emoton" was released as a single in Finland.

Aamu v rttin vihma


Track listing

  1. "Vihma" – 4:04
  2. "Tielle heitetty" – 2:56
  3. "Emoton" – 3:32
  4. "Päivän nousu nostajani" – 3:42
  5. "Laulutyttö" – 3:32
  6. "Uskottu ei uupuvani" – 5:05
  7. "Maa ei kerro" – 3:01
  8. "Kylän kävijä" – 4:01
  9. "Mieleni alenevi" – 2:57
  10. "Neitonen" – 2:56
  11. "Aamu" – 4:40
  12. "Kauan kulkenut" – 3:19
  13. "Vihmax" ("Vihma" remix) – 3:32

Värttinä

  • Susan Aho - vocals, 5-row accordion
  • Mari Kaasinen - vocals
  • Kirsi Kähkönen - vocals
  • Janne Lappalainen - bouzouki, kaval, torupill, tenor & soprano saxophones
  • Pekka Lehti - double bass
  • Kari Reiman - fiddle, 10-string kantele, berimbou
  • Sirpa Reiman - vocals
  • Marko Timonen - drums, percussion
  • Antto Varilo - acoustic 6- & 12-string guitars, tenor banjo, cümbüs tanbur, 10-string kantele

    • with Janne Haavisto - additional percussion

    Guests

  • Arto Järvelä, Mauno Järvelä, Matti Mäkelä of JPP - strings (track 6)
  • Albert Kuvezin and Aldyn-ool Sevek of Yat-Kha - Tuvan throat singing (6, 9, 13)
  • Richard Horowitz - keyboards (7, 13), Ney (13)
  • Petri Prauda - Jew's harp (8)

    • Songs

    1Vihma4:04
    2Tielle heitetty2:58
    3Emoton3:31

    References

    Vihma Wikipedia
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