About this album
Where they were
Released in 2005, 'Tuuliset tienoot' marked Indica's third studio album and followed their breakthrough project, 'Ikivihreä,' which established them in the Finnish music scene. At this point, the band was solidifying their identity by blending pop rock with symphonic metal elements, gaining a dedicated following and expanding their sound.
Why it matters
This album is significant as it helped propel Indica into mainstream success in Finland, reaching high chart positions and earning critical acclaim. Notably, the single 'Pidä kädestä' became a radio favorite and showcased the band's unique sound, contributing to the rising popularity of symphonic metal in the mid-2000s.
Essential tracks
- "Pidä kädestä" — This track stands out for its powerful chorus and emotional depth, encapsulating the album's blend of pop sensibilities with symphonic influences.
- "Tuuliset tienoot" — The title track showcases an intricate arrangement and haunting vocals that define the band's aesthetic, representing their signature sound beautifully.
- "Lapsuuden metsä" — Featuring vivid imagery and a nostalgic theme, this song highlights Indica's lyrical strength while combining compelling melodies with orchestral elements.
Release Date
October 26, 2005
Artist Origin
Finland
Tracklist
- 1 Vuorien taa 3:15
- 2 Pidä kädestä 3:48
- 3 Tuuliset tienoot 3:59
- 4 Lapsuuden metsä 5:06
- 5 Häkkilintu 3:20
- 6 Varo 4:17
- 7 Niin tuleni teen 3:47
- 8 Kummajaisten joukko 4:11
- 9 Rannalla 5:20
- 10 Viimeinen tanssi 3:20