Toukokuu / Mä Pelkään
Kari Hipponen, Siniset Sydämet
- Artist
- Kari Hipponen, Siniset Sydämet
- Label
- Johanna
- Catalog number
- JHNS 233
- Format
- 7" · Single
- Country
- Finland
- Released
- 1982
- Genre
- Rock
What’s on it
Toukokuu / Mä Pelkään has 2 tracks, about 7:14 of music.
- AToukokuu
- BMä Pelkään
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Where it came from
Released in 1982 on the influential Finnish independent label Johanna, this 7-inch single captures the distinctively melancholic yet energetic sound of Siniset Sydämet. During the early 1980s, Johanna was a primary hub for Finnish new wave and punk-adjacent artists, providing a platform for music that sat at the intersection of pop sensibility and the era's raw, introspective underground aesthetic.
The record features Kari Hipponen on vocals and songwriting, showcasing a production style that emphasizes rhythmic drive and stark, emotive arrangements. The cover art, credited to Hipponen, reflects the minimalist, direct visual language common to indie labels of the time, focusing on a stark presentation that matches the mood of the tracks. While Siniset Sydämet remained a cult fixture within the Finnish scene, their output from this period is regarded by collectors as a quintessential example of the Finnish post-punk transition.
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