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Posted on 2022-08-072022-08-07 by David Hughes

Finlandia, Insania, Tasmania

Martha Ladly Finlandia sleeve

At about the time that Finland and Sweden were welcomed into the NATO follies, YouTube pushed my way a tune by Canadian band Martha and the Muffins, their hit “Echo Beach.” I in turn recalled getting Martha Ladly’s first solo single in 1981, “Finlandia.” It was anthemic, the sleeve graphics imperial.

Oh Lordy.

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