Lift (Poets of the Fall song)
| "Lift" | ||||
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| Single by Poets of the Fall | ||||
| from the album Signs of Life[2] | ||||
| B-side | The Beautiful Ones [2] | |||
| Released | 9 September 2004  [1] | |||
| Genre | Alternative Rock | |||
| Length | 5:13 | |||
| Label | Insomniac | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Markus Kaarlonen, Marko Saaresto and Olli Tukiainen. | |||
| Poets of the Fall singles chronology | ||||
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"Lift" is a song by the Finnish rock band Poets of the Fall. It is the second single released from their debut album, Signs of Life.[2] The song was released in Finland on 9 September, 2004.[1] The song reached #8 on the Finnish Top 40 and stayed there for 11 consecutive weeks.[3] It contains two versions of the title track, as well as the B-side, The Beautiful Ones.
Markus Kaarlonen produced a dance remix of the song, entitled Lift (Dramadance Remix). It is only available for download (as an MP3 or WAV file) on a secret page of the band's official website which can be accessed by the special login and password from the Signs of Life album booklet.
Track listing
- "Lift" (radio edit) - 4:01
- "Lift" (album version) - 5:13
- "The Beautiful Ones" - 5:22
Nominations
| Year | Award | Title | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | YleX's "Best of 2004" | Best Finnish song | 2nd[4] |
| 2005 | The Voice | Top 105 | 10th[5] |
Music video
The promotional video for "Lift" was released on August 8, 2005. It can be watched online on the band's official website.
References
- ^ a b "Lift" single OUT NOW! Archived 2013-12-27 at the Wayback Machine "http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news Archived 2008-04-27 at the Wayback Machine, 9 September 2004
- ^ a b c Poets of the Fall – Discography Archived 2014-03-30 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ www.finnishcharts.com - POETS OF THE FALL - LIFT (SONG)
- ^ POTF is the Best Newcomer of 2004 Archived 2010-07-02 at the Wayback Machine http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news Archived 2008-04-27 at the Wayback Machine, January 1, 2005
- ^ Vote for Poets in The Voice's Top 105 Archived 2014-03-02 at the Wayback Machine http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news Archived 2008-04-27 at the Wayback Machine, December 11, 2005