''Suomi Finland Perkele'' is the third full-length album by

Impaled Nazarene Impaled Nazarene is a Finnish extreme metal band that started as black metal but have incorporated elements of grindcore, thrash metal and death metal, and have grown more towards hardcore punk. History The band formed in November 1990, with fo ...

, the last to feature both Luttinen brothers. It is infamous due to its

nationalistic Nationalism is an idea or movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state. As a movement, it presupposes the existence and tends to promote the interests of a particular nation, Smith, Anthony. ''Nationalism: Theory, Id ...

themes; for example, in the lyrics to "Total War -

Winter War The Winter War was a war between the Soviet Union and Finland. It began with a Soviet invasion of Finland on 30 November 1939, three months after the outbreak of World War II, and ended three and a half months later with the Moscow Peac ...

". "Suomi" is the Finnish word for Finland and "

perkele () is a Finnish word meaning ' evil spirit' and a popular Finnish profanity, used similarly to the English phrase '' God damn'', although it is considered much more profane. It is most likely the most internationally known Finnish curse word. ...

" ("devil") is a common Finnish swear word. Three versions of the sleeve exist: gold on black (OPCD 026-A), black on gold (OPCD 026-B) and black on silver (OPCD 026-C).

Track listing

Personnel

Mika Luttinen Mika Kristian Luttinen is a Finnish vocalist who formed the black metal band Impaled Nazarene in 1990. After numerous line-up changes, he remains the only original member. Besides his main project, Mika has been involved in various other bands ...

: Vocals * Kimmo Luttinen: Drums, Guitars * Jarno Antilla: Guitars *

Taneli Jarva Taneli Jarva is a Finnish musician. He was the vocalist and bass player of the heavy metal band Sentenced from 1991 until leaving the group in 1995, citing creative differences. In 1998, Jarva formed The Black League, which he considers his ...

: Bass

References

1994 albums Impaled Nazarene albums Osmose Productions albums {{1990s-black-metal-album-stub