About this album
Where they were
Released on September 28, 2005, 'Me ei kuolla koskaan' is Olavi Uusivirta's debut album, marking his emergence in the Finnish pop rock scene. At this point, Uusivirta was transitioning from a promising newcomer to a recognized artist in Finland, following his participation in music competitions that showcased his talents.
Why it matters
The album's title track became a significant hit in Finland, contributing to Uusivirta's rise in popularity and securing a place for him in the contemporary Finnish music landscape. 'Me ei kuolla koskaan' received positive reviews for its catchy hooks and relatable lyrics, establishing Uusivirta as a notable figure in the genre.
Essential tracks
- "Me ei kuolla koskaan" — As the title track, it encapsulates the album's themes of resilience and joy while showcasing Uusivirta's engaging vocal delivery.
- "Rakkausrunoja" — This track illustrates Uusivirta's skillful lyricism with heartfelt sentiments about love, resonating deeply with listeners.
- "On niin helppoo olla onnellinen" — With its upbeat rhythm and infectious chorus, this song highlights the album's celebratory spirit and Uusivirta's knack for creating memorable melodies.
Release Date
September 28, 2005
Artist Origin
Finland
Tracklist
- 1 Me ei kuolla koskaan 4:14
- 2 Ala vetää 3:39
- 3 Betonikaupunki 3:47
- 4 Irrallaan 3:24
- 5 Rakkausrunoja 4:30
- 6 Aina siellä 2:41
- 7 Nyt kun kuljet ympärilläni 4:30
- 8 Niin kuin eilenkin 3:21
- 9 On niin helppoo olla onnellinen 3:53
- 10 Laululilja 3:22
- 11 Sä et tiedä mitään 3:32
- 12 Hautalaulu 4:36
