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what is children of bodom, something wild?
Something Wild was produced, recorded and mixed by Anssi Kippo and Children of Bodom.
when was it released?
Something Wild was released in late 1997 in Finland.
was it a success?
Their success was such that a representative from the Nuclear Blast label approached them with a contract.
Did they enter into the contract with Nuclear Blast label?
Something Wild was released in late 1997 in Finland and in 1998 worldwide.
Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Months later, the band recorded two new songs again at Astia-studios with producer Anssi Kippo, entitled "Towards Dead End" and "Children of Bodom".

Question: How did those songs do?
Self-contained rewrite: How did Towards Dead End" and "Children of Bodom songs do?