Valeria (album)

Valeria is the third studio album by the Finnish singer-songwriter Arppa, published 10 March 2023.[5] It was described as "jazzy", "drowsy" and "intimate".[3]

Valeria
Studio album by
Arppa
Released10 March 2023
Genreindie, pop, rock, jazz, progressive rock, folk[1][2][3][4]
Length31:38
LanguageFinnish
LabelJohanna Kustannus[5][1]
ProducerVäinö Karjalainen[1]
Arppa chronology
Kinovalon alla
(2021)
Valeria
(2023)
Singles from Valeria
  1. "Paha meno Pengerkadulla"
    Released: 13 May 2022[6]
  2. "Kartta väärinpäin"
    Released: 8 July 2022[7]
  3. "Kaverin synttäreillä"
    Released: 28 October 2022[8]

Reception

Published in CD, LP and digital formats, the album debuted at number one on the The Official Finnish Charts for all albums and for physical album sales.[9] It met critical acclaim in Finland.

Personnel

  • vocals: Aaro Airola[1]
  • guitar: Ville-Veikko Airaniemi[1]
  • bass: Antti Ahoniemi[1]
  • drums: Okko Saastamoinen[1]

Track listing

No.TitleLyrics and musicLength
1."Hiekkasäkki aivojen tilalla"Aaro Airola4:44
2."Vihdoin viimein"Aaro Airola2:53
3."Luulin että"Aaro Airola3:29
4."Kaverin synttäreillä"Aaro Airola2:53
5."Metsänpoika popparissa"Aaro Airola4:21
6."Paha meno Pengerkadulla"Aaro Airola3:29
7."Maailman hitain biisi"Aaro Airola3:11
8."Kartta väärinpäin"Aaro Airola3:19
9."Valeria"Aaro Airola3:16

References

  1. "Valeria / Arppa (CD)" (in Finnish and English). Helmet. 2023.
  2. Aleksi Kinnunen (11 March 2023). "Arppa on Suomi-indien uusin mestari, mutta kolmannella albumilla kuuluu jo toistoa" (in Finnish). Helsingin Sanomat. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  3. Ilkka Valpasvuo (10 March 2023). "Arpan raukean pohdiskeleva lauluntekijyys lämmittää – arviossa kolmoslevy Valeria" (in Finnish). Kulttuuritoimitus. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  4. Pertti Ojala (10 March 2023). "Arvio: Arpan uutuus on viiden tähden levy – Valeria on niin täydellinen poppia, jazzia ja rockia fuusioiva albumi kuin kuvitella saattaa" (in Finnish). Soundi. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  5. "Arppa – Valeria CD, SUOMI POP/ROCK - Levyikkuna". Levyikkuna. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  6. "Paha meno Pengerkadulla - Single". Apple Music. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  7. "Kartta väärinpäin - Single". Apple Music. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  8. "Kaverin synttäreillä - Single". Apple Music. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  9. (in Finnish). Retrieved 24 September 2023.
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