Album: Revolution Roulette by Poets of the Fall (2008)
Format: Album

Artist Background: Poets of the Fall (POTF) is a Finnish rock band from Finland. It consists of Marko Saaresto (lead vocals), Olli Tukiainen (lead guitar) and Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen (keyboards, production). On tour the band is supported by Jani Snellman (bass guitar), Jaska Mäkinen (rhythm guitar, backing vocals) and Jari Salminen (drums, percussion). The band has sold over 100,000 albums in Finland. Part of the Helsinki, Finland music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement.

Music Scene: Part of the Helsinki, Finland music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement.

Tags: 2000s, Album


Album: Carnival of Rust by Poets of the Fall (2006)
Format: Album

Artist Background: Poets of the Fall (POTF) is a Finnish rock band from Finland. It consists of Marko Saaresto (lead vocals), Olli Tukiainen (lead guitar) and Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen (keyboards, production). On tour the band is supported by Jani Snellman (bass guitar), Jaska Mäkinen (rhythm guitar, backing vocals) and Jari Salminen (drums, percussion). The band has sold over 100,000 albums in Finland. Part of the Helsinki, Finland music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement.

Music Scene: Part of the Helsinki, Finland music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement.

Tags: 2000s, Album


Album: Temple of Thought by Poets of the Fall (2012)
Format: Album

Artist Background: Poets of the Fall (POTF) is a Finnish rock band from Finland. It consists of Marko Saaresto (lead vocals), Olli Tukiainen (lead guitar) and Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen (keyboards, production). On tour the band is supported by Jani Snellman (bass guitar), Jaska Mäkinen (rhythm guitar, backing vocals) and Jari Salminen (drums, percussion). The band has sold over 100,000 albums in Finland. Part of the Helsinki, Finland music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement.

Music Scene: Part of the Helsinki, Finland music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement.

Tags: 2010s, Album

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Album: Signs of Life by Poets of the Fall (2005)
Format: Album

Description: Signs of Life is the debut album by the Finnish alternative rock band Poets of the Fall. It was released on 19 January 2005 and debuted at number-one on the Finnish charts. The album was certified platinum on 26 April 2006 and remained in the Top 40 for more than one year (56 weeks). The album was released on the iTunes Music Shop in Finland, Norway, Denmark and Sweden in August 2005. It was released on iTunes for worldwide purchase on 12 April 2008. A limited vinyl-edition was released on the band's official webshop on 19 January 2011.

Artist Background: Poets of the Fall (POTF) is a Finnish rock band from Finland. It consists of Marko Saaresto (lead vocals), Olli Tukiainen (lead guitar) and Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen (keyboards, production). On tour the band is supported by Jani Snellman (bass guitar), Jaska Mäkinen (rhythm guitar, backing vocals) and Jari Salminen (drums, percussion). The band has sold over 100,000 albums in Finland. Part of the Helsinki, Finland music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement.

Music Scene: Part of the Helsinki, Finland music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement.

Tags: 2000s, Album

Additional Context: Available on Discogs marketplace


Signs of Life is the debut album by the Finnish alternative rock band Poets of the Fall. It was released on 19 January 2005 and debuted at number-one on the Finnish charts. The album was certified platinum on 26 April 2006 and remained in the Top 40 for more than one year (56 weeks). The album was released on the iTunes Music Shop in Finland, Norway, Denmark and Sweden in August 2005. It was released on iTunes for worldwide purchase on 12 April 2008. A limited vinyl-edition was released on the band's official webshop on 19 January 2011.

Album: Clearview by Poets of the Fall (2016)
Genre: Alternative Rock
Format: Album

Description: "Clearview"  is the seventh studio album by Finnish alternative rock band Poets of the Fall, released on 30 September 2016 through Insomniac.
The album features 10 new tracks. For the album, the band decided to team up with a producer for the first time in their history. Stefan Boman is one of the top producers in Europe, and became well known as the producer of the Swedish alternative rock band Kent in the 2000’s. “The sound of Clearview is a mix of grit and tenderness, it’s like a kiss and a punch in the face”, Boman reflects.

Artist Background: Poets of the Fall (POTF) is a Finnish rock band from Finland. It consists of Marko Saaresto (lead vocals), Olli Tukiainen (lead guitar) and Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen (keyboards, production). On tour the band is supported by Jani Snellman (bass guitar), Jaska Mäkinen (rhythm guitar, backing vocals) and Jari Salminen (drums, percussion). The band has sold over 100,000 albums in Finland. Part of the Helsinki, Finland music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement.

Music Scene: Part of the Helsinki, Finland music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement.

Tags: Alternative Rock, 2010s, Album


"Clearview"  is the seventh studio album by Finnish alternative rock band Poets of the Fall, released on 30 September 2016 through Insomniac.
The album features 10 new tracks. For the album, the band decided to team up with a producer for the first time in their history. Stefan Boman is one of the top producers in Europe, and became well known as the producer of the Swedish alternative rock band Kent in the 2000’s. “The sound of Clearview is a mix of grit and tenderness, it’s like a kiss and a punch in the face”, Boman reflects.

Album: Twilight Theater by Poets of the Fall (2010)
Format: Album

Artist Background: Poets of the Fall (POTF) is a Finnish rock band from Finland. It consists of Marko Saaresto (lead vocals), Olli Tukiainen (lead guitar) and Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen (keyboards, production). On tour the band is supported by Jani Snellman (bass guitar), Jaska Mäkinen (rhythm guitar, backing vocals) and Jari Salminen (drums, percussion). The band has sold over 100,000 albums in Finland. Part of the Helsinki, Finland music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement.

Music Scene: Part of the Helsinki, Finland music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement.

Tags: 2010s, Album


Album: Jealous Gods by Poets of the Fall (2014)
Format: Album

Description: On 19 December 2013, the band announced they had begun working on their upcoming sixth studio album. On 26 May 2014, they announced a short break from making their new album due to their schedule on the Studio Breakout Mini-tour, including stops in Finland and Russia. On 8 July 2014 the band announced that their sixth studio album Jealous Gods would be released on 19 September on iTunes and Spotify, along with other digital music retailers, streaming services and selected record stores. The album's first single, Daze, was released on 22 August on their official website along with its music video. Additionally, prior to the album's release, and as a countdown to the new single and video, each Friday, starting from 11 July with Signs of Life, the band released each of their albums on Spotify in chronological order. In October 2014, the band began the Jealous Gods Tour in Finland and Germany.

Artist Background: Poets of the Fall (POTF) is a Finnish rock band from Finland. It consists of Marko Saaresto (lead vocals), Olli Tukiainen (lead guitar) and Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen (keyboards, production). On tour the band is supported by Jani Snellman (bass guitar), Jaska Mäkinen (rhythm guitar, backing vocals) and Jari Salminen (drums, percussion). The band has sold over 100,000 albums in Finland. Part of the Helsinki, Finland music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement.

Music Scene: Part of the Helsinki, Finland music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement.

Tags: 2010s, Album


On 19 December 2013, the band announced they had begun working on their upcoming sixth studio album. On 26 May 2014, they announced a short break from making their new album due to their schedule on the Studio Breakout Mini-tour, including stops in Finland and Russia. On 8 July 2014 the band announced that their sixth studio album Jealous Gods would be released on 19 September on iTunes and Spotify, along with other digital music retailers, streaming services and selected record stores. The album's first single, Daze, was released on 22 August on their official website along with its music video. Additionally, prior to the album's release, and as a countdown to the new single and video, each Friday, starting from 11 July with Signs of Life, the band released each of their albums on Spotify in chronological order. In October 2014, the band began the Jealous Gods Tour in Finland and Germany.

Album: Jealous Gods by Poets of the Fall (2014)
Format: Album

Artist Background: Poets of the Fall (POTF) is a Finnish rock band from Finland. It consists of Marko Saaresto (lead vocals), Olli Tukiainen (lead guitar) and Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen (keyboards, production). On tour the band is supported by Jani Snellman (bass guitar), Jaska Mäkinen (rhythm guitar, backing vocals) and Jari Salminen (drums, percussion). The band has sold over 100,000 albums in Finland. Part of the Helsinki, Finland music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement.

Music Scene: Part of the Helsinki, Finland music scene. Emerged in the 2000s era. Associated with Alternative Rock movement.

Tags: 2010s, Album


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