Carnival of Rust
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Carnival of Rust is the second album by the Finnish rock band Poets of the Fall. It was released on 12 April 2006 in Finland[3], 12 September, 2006 in Sweden[4], October 2006 in Australia, Russia and Ukraine[5], then on 20 April, 2007 in Germany.[6] The album went straight to the top of the Finnish Top40 album chart[7] and stayed inside the Top40 for 26 weeks.
The album went straight to the top on Finnish radio channel YleX due to fan votes[8] and was recognized as "Album of the Week"[9] after remaining number one for three weeks straight.[10] It was certified gold in Finland three weeks after being released [11] and has sold platinum up until now.[12] On 17 December, 2006 it was announced that the album is featured in Helsingin Sanomat's "Best albums of 2006" article.[13]
[edit] Track listing
All songs written and composed by Markus Kaarlonen, Marko Saaresto and Olli Tukiainen.
| 1. |
"Fire" |
3:59 |
| 2. |
"Sorry Go 'Round" |
3:35 |
| 3. |
"Carnival of Rust" |
4:20 |
| 4. |
"Locking Up the Sun" |
3:58 |
| 5. |
"Gravity" |
3:55 |
| 6. |
"King of Fools" |
4:07 |
| 7. |
"Roses" |
3:51 |
| 8. |
"Desire" |
4:10 |
| 9. |
"All the Way / 4U" |
4:08 |
| 10. |
"Delicious" |
3:54 |
| 11. |
"Maybe Tomorrow Is a Better Day (Remastered)" |
4:44 |
| 12. |
"Dawn" |
3:28 |
Bonus: Carnival of Rust music video
[edit] Release history
| Country |
Release Date |
| Finland |
12 April 2006[3] |
| Sweden |
12 September 2006[4] |
| Australia |
October 2006 (2006-10)[5] |
| Russia |
| Ukraine |
| Germany |
20 April 2007[6] |
| iTunes Worldwide |
12 April 2008[14] |
[edit] Singles
"*"= a full version of the song can be found on the band's official MySpace-website
[edit] Videos
[edit] Awards
| Year |
Award |
Title |
Result |
| 2006 |
NRJ Radio Awards |
Best Finnish Album |
Nominated[22] |
| 2007 |
Emma Awards |
Best Rock Album |
Nominated[23] |
[edit] References
- ^ Poets of the Fall – Discography
- ^ Back cover of Carnival of Rust-album
- ^ a b Carnival of Rust album OUT NOW http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news,12 April 2006
- ^ a b Carnival of Rust out now in Sweden http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news, 12 September 2006
- ^ a b Carnival of Rust released in Australia, Russia and Ukraine http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news, 6 October 2006
- ^ a b "Carnival of Rust"-album: German Amazon article
- ^ Carnival of Rust straight to #1 http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news, 19 April 2006
- ^ Carnival of Rust straight to #1 on YleX's Most Wanted http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news, 18 March 2006
- ^ Carnival of Rust is Album of the Week on YleX http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news, 3 April 2006
- ^ POETS OF THE FALL - CARNIVAL OF RUST (ALBUM) www.finnishcharts.com
- ^ Carnival of Rust sells gold http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news, 24 May 2006
- ^ Carnival of Rust sells platinum http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news, 11 December 2006
- ^ Carnival of Rust in HS's best albums of the year http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news, 17 December 2006
- ^ Poets of the Fall now on iTunes worldwide http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news 12 April 2008
- ^ Carnival of Rust single out now Http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news, 22 March 2006
- ^ Carnival of Rust single out now in Germany Http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news, 1 December 2006
- ^ www.finnishcharts.com - POETS OF THE FALL - CARNIVAL OF RUST (SONG)
- ^ Sorry Go 'Round single out now! Http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news, 16 August 2006
- ^ www.finnishcharts.com - POETS OF THE FALL - SORRY GO 'ROUND (SONG)
- ^ Locking Up the Sun single out now Http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news, 29 November 2006
- ^ www.finnishcharts.com – POETS OF THE FALL - LOCKING UP THE SUN (SONG)
- ^ Vote for Poets in NRJ Radio Awards 2007. http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news, 16 December 2006
- ^ Emma Awards 2007 - Best Rock Album - Nominees
