About this album
Where they were
Released in 2011, 'It Is So.' marked Stala & SO.'s third studio album. This followed their breakthrough album 'Stala & SO.' which gained them significant recognition in the Finnish rock scene. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their sound and expanding their audience.
Why it matters
'It Is So.' reinforced Stala & SO.'s position within the Finnish hard rock genre, receiving positive reviews that highlighted its energetic production and catchy melodies. The album contributed to the band's growing popularity, particularly in Finland, and showcased their ability to craft radio-friendly rock anthems.
Essential tracks
- "Got to Believe" — This track features a powerful chorus and uplifting lyrics, representing the band's knack for creating infectious hooks that resonate with listeners.
- "One Nite Stand" — With its catchy melody and relatable themes, this song exemplifies the band's ability to merge hard rock energy with accessible pop sensibilities.
- "(Won't Let You) Down Again" — This track stands out due to its emotional depth and strong vocal performance, highlighting the band's range beyond typical hard rock tropes.
Release Date
January 1, 2011
Artist Origin
Finland
Tracklist
- 1 The Show by So. 0:34
- 2 Got to Believe 3:44
- 3 One Nite Stand 3:15
- 4 She 3:43
- 5 (Won't Let You) Down Again 4:34
- 6 Pamela 3:07
- 7 Bye Bye 4:42
- 8 Shout 4:03
- 9 My Happy Day 3:42
- 10 Woman 3:48
- 11 Spring Romance 5:06
- 12 Everything for Money 2:37
- 13 E Major 0:32
- 14 Hot Blooded
- 15 Back on the Road
