''Rumat sävelet'' (

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for "The Ugly Tunes") is the second album of

rock band Hassisen Kone. It was a successful follow-up to the group's debut '' Täältä tullaan Venäjä'', and was

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in 2005.

Ismo Alanko Ismo Kullervo Alanko (; born November 12, 1960) is a Finnish musician. He is known as the frontman of several bands, most famously Hassisen Kone, Sielun Veljet and Ismo Alanko Säätiö, as well as a successful solo artist. Alanko is known f ...

has said that the album's lyrics partly reflected how he experienced the sudden success of their debut album. This is most evident in the song "Jurot nuorisojulkkikset" ("Surly Youth Celebrities"). Hassisen Kone played the song in 2000 at a reunion concert, even though Alanko thought it was strange singing the song as a 40-year-old. In 2005 the critics of Soundi rock magazine chose the album to be the fifth greatest Finnish popular music album.

Track listing

All tracks written by Ismo Alanko.Rumat sävelet
on aanitearkisto.fi database - Retrieved on March 6, 2008 # "Oikeus on voittanut taas"—3:12 # "Führerin puolesta"—3:22 # "Jurot nuorisojulkkikset"—3:27 # "Uhrisavua"—3:15 # "Jeesus tulee"—2:30 # "Tuomiopäivä tulee"—4:32 # "Odotat?!"—3:15 # "Rajat"—4:15 # "Tällä tiellä"—3:14 # "Pelkurit"—2:28 # "Hyvä olla"—4:12

Personnel

vocals Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without ...

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* Reijo Heiskanen—guitar,

backing vocals A backing vocalist is a singer who provides vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists. A backing vocalist may also sing alone as a lead-in to the main vocalist's entry or to sing a counter-melody. Backing vocalists are use ...

* Jussi Kinnunen --

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, backing vocals * Harri Kinnunen --

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Notes

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