Valeria (album)
| Valeria | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 10 March 2023 | |||
| Genre | indie, pop, rock, jazz, progressive rock, folk[1][2][3][4] | |||
| Length | 31:38 | |||
| Language | Finnish | |||
| Label | Johanna Kustannus[5][1] | |||
| Producer | Väinö Karjalainen[1] | |||
| Arppa chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Valeria | ||||
Valeria is the third studio album by the Finnish singer-songwriter Arppa, published 10 March 2023.[5] It was described as "jazzy", "drowsy" and "intimate".[3]
Reception[edit]
Published in CD, LP and digital formats, the album debuted at number one on The Official Finnish Charts for all albums and for physical album sales.[9] It met critical acclaim in Finland.
Personnel[edit]
- vocals: Aaro Airola[1]
- guitar: Ville-Veikko Airaniemi[1]
- bass: Antti Ahoniemi[1]
- drums: Okko Saastamoinen[1]
Track listing[edit]
| No. | Title | Lyrics and music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Hiekkasäkki aivojen tilalla" | Aaro Airola | 4:44 |
| 2. | "Vihdoin viimein" | Aaro Airola | 2:53 |
| 3. | "Luulin että" | Aaro Airola | 3:29 |
| 4. | "Kaverin synttäreillä" | Aaro Airola | 2:53 |
| 5. | "Metsänpoika popparissa" | Aaro Airola | 4:21 |
| 6. | "Paha meno Pengerkadulla" | Aaro Airola | 3:29 |
| 7. | "Maailman hitain biisi" | Aaro Airola | 3:11 |
| 8. | "Kartta väärinpäin" | Aaro Airola | 3:19 |
| 9. | "Valeria" | Aaro Airola | 3:16 |
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f g "Valeria / Arppa (CD)" (in Finnish and English). Helmet. 2023.
- ^ a b Aleksi Kinnunen (11 March 2023). "Arppa on Suomi-indien uusin mestari, mutta kolmannella albumilla kuuluu jo toistoa" (in Finnish). Helsingin Sanomat. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ a b c Ilkka Valpasvuo (10 March 2023). "Arpan raukean pohdiskeleva lauluntekijyys lämmittää – arviossa kolmoslevy Valeria" (in Finnish). Kulttuuritoimitus. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ a b Pertti Ojala (10 March 2023). "Arvio: Arpan uutuus on viiden tähden levy – Valeria on niin täydellinen poppia, jazzia ja rockia fuusioiva albumi kuin kuvitella saattaa" (in Finnish). Soundi. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ a b "Arppa – Valeria CD, SUOMI POP/ROCK - Levyikkuna". Levyikkuna. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ "Paha meno Pengerkadulla - Single". Apple Music. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ "Kartta väärinpäin - Single". Apple Music. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ "Kaverin synttäreillä - Single". Apple Music. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ [1] (in Finnish). Retrieved 24 September 2023.