Jukka Kuoppamäki - Kultaa Tai Kunniaa

Review by Kyla Fretwell

Jukka Kuoppamäki's album "Kultaa Tai Kunniaa" is a classic example of Finnish music that is both heartfelt and moving. The album features a range of songs that are steeped in the traditional Finnish sound, with a mix of folk and pop elements that give it a unique flavor.

The album begins with the title track, "Kultaa Tai Kunniaa," a rousing anthem that celebrates the Finnish spirit of perseverance and determination. Other standout tracks include "Kun Tanssit Niin Koko Maailma Pyörii," a jaunty, upbeat song that showcases Kuoppamäki's skill as a songwriter, and "Kuuletko Kuis Rakastan," a beautiful ballad that showcases the artist's emotional range.

Throughout the album, Kuoppamäki's vocals are a highlight, with his rich, warm voice perfectly suited to the music's emotional depth. The instrumentation is also excellent, with a range of traditional Finnish instruments, such as the kantele and the accordion, adding to the album's authentic sound.

Summary by Kyla Fretwell

"Kultaa Tai Kunniaa" is a wonderful album that showcases Jukka Kuoppamäki's talents as a songwriter and performer. It's a must-listen for anyone who loves Finnish music or is looking for something new and different to add to their music collection.