Emma Salokoski's "Kiellettyjä asioita," released on August 14, 2015, under WM Finland, is a captivating journey through Finnish pop and iskelmä, showcasing Salokoski's unique artistry and songwriting prowess. This solo album, composed primarily of her own compositions, spans 35 minutes and features nine tracks that blend heartfelt lyrics with memorable melodies.
From the soaring vocals of "Valoa yllä" to the introspective "Ennen kuolemaa," Salokoski's voice shines, delivering a range of emotions that resonate with listeners. The title track, "Kiellettyjä asioita," sets the tone with its catchy rhythm and thought-provoking lyrics, while "Mä selvisin" offers a powerful anthem of resilience. The album also includes the tender "Hyttynen" and the uplifting "Tänään," demonstrating Salokoski's versatility as an artist.
"Kiellettyjä asioita" has been well-received, with an average rating of 4 out of 5 on platforms like Discogs, highlighting its appeal to fans of pop rock and vocal-driven music. Salokoski's commitment to creating music on her own terms is evident throughout the album, making it a standout release in her discography. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to her work, "Kiellettyjä asioita" offers a compelling collection of songs that showcase Emma Salokoski's talent and artistic vision.
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