The Rasmus's debut album, "Playboys," showcases the band's early flirtation with funk and pop elements before their later embrace of a more gothic rock sound. The album produced several Finnish chart hits, including "Peachy" and "Life."
- "Playboys" was released on August 29, 1997, by WM Finland. The album reached number 39 on the Finnish Albums Chart.
- The album was produced by Illka Räsänen and Mikko Karmila. It was recorded at the legendary Finnvox Studios in Helsinki.
- "Playboys" predates the band's international breakthrough with "Into" (2001) and "Dead Letters" (2003). It represents a formative period in their musical development.
The Rasmus is a Finnish alternative rock band formed in Helsinki in 1994. They are best known for their blend of melodic rock anthems and darker, gothic-influenced material.
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