Emma Salokoski, a versatile artist with over 25 years of musical experience, presents "Rytmihyrrä - Rytmyra," a delightful children's album released in 2011 under Blue Note Records. This unique double CD is a musical journey through the animal kingdom, featuring songs in both Finnish and Swedish, making it a first of its kind in Finland. The album is a vibrant collaboration with the UMO Jazz Orchestra, offering a rich blend of Finnish pop and iskelmä genres, with a touch of jazz, creating an engaging and fun experience for both children and adults.
"Rytmihyrrä - Rytmyra" is a playful exploration of various animals, from apes and bisons to pandas and scorpions, each song bringing a unique rhythm and melody. The album's 42 tracks, including favorites like "Pingviinisamba" and "Korkotiili-limerikki," showcase Emma Salokoski's enchanting vocals and the UMO Jazz Orchestra's dynamic instrumentation. The album's duration of 1 hour and 2 minutes ensures a captivating listening experience that's both educational and entertaining.
This album is a testament to Emma Salokoski's ability to create music that resonates with a wide audience, and "Rytmihyrrä - Rytmyra" is no exception. It's a celebration of language, music, and the natural world, making it a cherished addition to any music collection.
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