Kiila

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Kiila (English: Wedge) is the eighth studio album by Finnish rock band Apulanta. It was released on March 16, 2005, and recorded from May 2004 to January 2005. The songs are in Finnish, and some tracks feature violins. The album runs 40 minutes and 32 seconds and was released by Levy-Yhtiö in Finland.

Kiila was certified Gold on its release day and had sold about 50,000 copies by the end of 2005, earning Platinum status. It is Apulanta’s best-selling studio album.

In Finland, Kiila entered the charts at number one in the twelfth week of 2005, stayed at the top for one week, then moved to number two. After 28 weeks on the charts, it dropped out in week 39.

Two singles were released from the album. "Pahempi toistaan" came out in week 9 of 2005 (three weeks before the album), reached number one, and stayed on the charts for 15 weeks. "Armo" was released in week 39 of 2005, debuted at number one but stayed at the top for only one week, and remained on the charts for 10 weeks. Both singles received regular radio play.