About this album
Sound:
"Lelu blends shimmering electropop melodies with introspective lyrics, creating a vibrant yet contemplative listening experience."
Where they were
When Sanni Kurkisuo released 'Lelu' in 2015, it marked her debut album following the success of her singles. The album showcased her transition from emerging pop artist to a recognized figure in the Finnish music scene, establishing her unique sound and lyrical perspective.
Why it matters
'Lelu' was notable for its chart performance, reaching high positions on Finnish music charts and helping to elevate Kurkisuo's profile as a serious artist. The album's electropop sound resonated with audiences, contributing to a growing trend of electronic influences in Finnish pop music during this era.
Essential tracks
- "Lelu" — The title track encapsulates the album's essence with its catchy hooks and exploration of personal themes, setting the tone for the entire project.
- "Supernova" — 'Supernova' stands out for its upbeat tempo and infectious energy, showcasing Kurkisuo's ability to blend danceable rhythms with meaningful lyrics about self-discovery.
- "Kokaiini" — This track delves into darker themes contrasted by an energetic beat, illustrating the complexities of Kurkisuo’s songwriting and her range as an artist.
Release Date
April 24, 2015
Artist Origin
Finland
Tracklist
- 1 Lelu 3:46
- 2 2080-luvulla 4:18
- 3 Pojat 3:23
- 4 Supernova 4:53
- 5 Mitä jos ne näkee 4:13
- 6 Lapsi Heurekassa 3:59
- 7 Isin tyttö 4:25
- 8 Lauantai-iltana 3:53
- 9 Kokaiini 3:58
- 10 Soita mua (S&M) 2:56
