Elokuutio

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Elokuutio
Stam1na - Elokuutio.png
Studio album by
Stam1na
Released18 March 2016
Genre
Length47:52
Label Sakara
Stam1na chronology
SLK
(2014)		Elokuutio
(2016)		 Taival
(2018)

Elokuutio is the seventh studio album by Finnish progressive metal band Stam1na. It was produced by Janne Joutsenniemi and mixed by Jens Bogren. [1] The album's title Elokuutio can mean eloquence, but can also be translated as "living cube". Lyricist Antti Hyyrynen describes the album's theme as the "digital hell of the unreligious". [2]

Contents

On 8 January 2016, the track listing and cover art of the album was revealed. On 19 February, the first single from the album, "Kuudet raamit", was released, and a week later a 360 music video directed by Tuomas Petsalo was released. [3]

Track listing

  1. "Ikoneklasmia" – "Iconoclasm/iGadgetclasm" – 6:23
  2. "Elokuutio" – "Eloquence/Living Cube" – 4:07
  3. "Meidänkaltaisillemme" – "To Our Kind/Like Us" – 3:29
  4. "Pala palalta" – "Piece by Piece" – 4:44
  5. "Pienet vihreät miehet" – "Little Green Men" – 3:46
  6. "Mätä hohtava omena" – "Rotten Glowing Apple" – 4:10
  7. "D.S.M." – "Deus Sex Machina" – 4:37
  8. "Marttyyri" – "Martyr" – 6:27
  9. "Kuudet raamit" – "Six Frames" – 3:32
  10. "Valhe" – "Lie" – 6:37

Personnel

Stam1na

Guest musicians

Charts

Chart performance for Elokuutio
Chart (2016)Peak
position
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista) [4] 1

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References

  1. ↑ "Stam1naSTAM1NA PAINUU STUDION UUMENIIN – Stam1na". 16 September 2015.
  2. ↑ "Uskonnottomien digitaalinen helvetti – Uusi Stam1na-levy tärähtää tantereeseen maaliskuussa – Soundi.fi". 16 December 2015.
  3. ↑ ""Jotain uutta, jotain vanhaa ja jotain oranssia" – katso Stam1nan uusi 360-tekniikalla toteutettu video! - Inferno.fi". 26 February 2016.
  4. ↑ "Stam1na: Elokuutio" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
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