Riisu
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Riisu is Finnish
industrial metal
band Ruoska
's second album, and was released on September 9 2003. There were no music videos for this album.
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
industrial metal
Industrial metal
Industrial metal is a musical genre that draws from industrial music and many different types of heavy metal, using repeating metal guitar riffs, sampling, synthesizer or sequencer lines, and distorted vocals. Founding industrial metal acts include Ministry, Godflesh, and KMFDM.Industrial metal's...
band Ruoska
Ruoska
Ruoska is a Finnish metal band from the Juva municipality. Singer Patrik Mennander combines low, growling vocals with conventional singing. Ruoska's music and vocals are often compared to those of the German Industrial Metal band Rammstein. The lyrics are exclusively in Finnish.Before becoming...
's second album, and was released on September 9 2003. There were no music videos for this album.
Track listing
- Elon tiellä ('On Life's Road') - 3:18
- Puhe ('Speech') - 3:57
- Darmstadt - 3:32
- Kuka luopuisi kuolemastaan ('Who Would Abandon Death') - 3:41
- Synkät soinnut, rujot riimit ('Dark Chords, Ugly Rhymes') - 3:22
- Riisu ('Disrobe') - 3:56
- Työmiehen haudalla ('On Worker's Grave') - 4:46
- Rauta valittaa ('Iron Laments') - 4:00
- Airut ('Herald') - 3:50
- Maailmanlopun pyörä ('The Wheel of the End of the World') - 2:55
- Piruparka ('Poor Sod') - 4:48
Band members
During the album recording, these were the band members:- Patrik Mennander (vocalsSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
) - Anssi Auvinen (guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
) - Kai Ahvenranta (guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
) - Mika Kamppi (bassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
) - Sami Karppinen (drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
)