Lähteellä

Lähteellä is a Finnish song performed by the band Lapinlahden Linnut. The song was released in 1990 on their album "Köyhän taiteilijan päiväkirja." The lyrics, written by Heikki Salo, touch upon themes of searching for meaning and finding a source of inspiration or peace, often metaphorically represented by a "lähteellä" or "at the spring." The music for Lähteellä was composed by Vesa Aaltonen.

Lapinlahden Linnut, known for their unique blend of humorous and often melancholic lyrics combined with distinctive musical arrangements, gained significant popularity in Finland during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Lähteellä became one of their recognizable tracks, resonating with listeners for its introspective quality. The song's reflective nature and evocative imagery have contributed to its enduring appeal within the band's discography. It exemplifies the band's ability to craft songs that are both engaging musically and thought-provoking lyrically. The song's title itself, "Lähteellä," translates to "at the spring" or "at the source," suggesting a quest for fundamental truths or a return to origins.