Kalamies

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Kalamies
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 11, 2020
Genre Hip hop, rap, R&B
Length23:14
Language Finnish
Label PME Records
Producer Ruuben, MD$
Gettomasa chronology
Diplomaatti
(2019)
Kalamies
(2020)
Vastustamaton
(2022)

Kalamies LP is Finnish rapper Gettomasa's fourth album and third studio album. It was released on September 11, 2020, by PME Records. [1] The album features Lauri Haav on most of its tracks, as well as SHRTY and Kingfish. [2] [1]

The music in the album is considered "more melodic than past music" [3] with R&B influences coming from Lauri Haav being featured. [1] The album received criticism from Soundi magazine, who said "He's turning into a sort of Finnish Drake" [4] in reference to Drake's music being criticized for being "sensitive". [5] However, the album did receive some praise for being different [3] and was able to get to number two on the Finnish album charts. [6]

Track listing

  1. Houkutukset – 3:27
  2. Flanellei (featuring Lauri Haav & SHRTY) – 3:24
  3. Kaksovine – 2:54
  4. Isi (featuring Lauri Haav) – 2:39
  5. Hissukseen (featuring Lauri Haav) – 3:35
  6. Älä Puhu (featuring Lauri Haav & Kingfish) – 2:46
  7. Päivän Päätteeks (featuring Lauri Haav) – 3:13
  8. Pehmeellä Tatsil (featuring Lauri Haav) [Bonus track] – 3:16 [2]

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