Seleniko
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| Studio album by Värttinä | ||||
| Released | 1992 | |||
| Recorded | Finnvox-Studio, Helsinki 1992 | |||
| Genre | Finnish folk music | |||
| Length | 47:22 | |||
| Label | Polygram Finland, Spirit, Music & Words, Xenophile, NorthSide | |||
| Producer | Hijaz Mustapha | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Green Man Review | favorable Late 1999 |
Seleniko is the fourth album by Finnish folk group Värttinä, and second after they re-formed in 1990, released in Finland by Spirit and Polygram Finland in 1992. It immediately reached the top of the European World Music radio charts, and remained there for 3 months. In 1993 it was released by Music & Words in Benelux and Xenophile Records in the United States. NorthSide re-released the album in 1998 in the United States.
The song "Matalii ja mustii" was featured on the episode "Binky Rules/Meet Binky" of the children's show Arthur in the United States, and also appears on the first Arthur soundtrack.
A single containing "Kylä Vuotti Uutta Kuuta" and "Seelinnikoi" from this album was released in 1992 in Finland by Polygram.
In 1993, a second single from this album, containing "Pihi Neito" and "Matalii ja Mustii", was released by PolyGram in Finland.
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