Signs of Life (Poets of the Fall album)
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Signs of Life is the debut album by the Finnish rock band Poets of the Fall. It was released on 19 January 2005[1] and debuted at number-one on the Finnish charts.[2] The album was certified platinum on 26 April 2006[3] and remained in the Top 40 for more than one year[4] (56 weeks[5]). The album was released on the iTunes Music Shop in Finland, Norway, Denmark and Sweden in August 2005.[6] It was released on iTunes for worldwide purchase on 12 April 2008.[7] A limited vinyl-edition was released on the band's official webshop on 19 January 2011.[8]
Trivia
The title Signs of Life is a reference to the Pink Floyd-instrumental of the same name released in 1987.
The track "Seek You Out" has never been played live.
The booklet contains song lyrics as well as the special code to "elusive bonus" features on the band's official website, which include a remix of the song "Lift" and several wallpapers based on booklet artworks and the "Lift" video.
Track listing
Release history
| Country | Release date | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Finland | 19 January 2005[1] | |
| Denmark | Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".[6] | |
| Norway | ||
| Sweden | ||
| Worldwide iTunes | 12 April 2008[7] | |
| Official webshop | 19 January 2011 | Limited edition vinyl[8] |
Singles
| Single | Release dates | Charts |
|---|---|---|
| Finland | ||
| "Late Goodbye" | 30 June 2004[9] | 14[10] |
| "Lift" | 9 September 2004[11] | 8[12] |
("Illusion & Dream" and "Stay" were also radio-only promo singles; they were not released as physical singles and no videos were made)
Awards and nominations
Awards
| Year | Award | Title | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Emma Award | Best Debut Album of the Year | Won[13] |
Nominations
| Year | Award | Title | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Radio City | Album of the Year | #7[14] |
References
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- ↑ a b Signs of Life OUT NOW! Template:Webarchive. http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news, 19 January 2005
- ↑ Signs of Life straight to #1 Template:Webarchive http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news, 29 January 2005
- ↑ Signs of Life sells platinum Template:Webarchive. http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news, 26 April 2006
- ↑ Signs of Life Signs of Life one year in Top 40 Template:Webarchive http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news 5 April 2006
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- ↑ a b Signs of Life released on iTunes Template:Webarchive http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news 30 August 2005
- ↑ a b Poets of the Fall now on iTunes worldwide Template:Webarchive http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news 12 April 2008
- ↑ a b Poets Of The Fall: Signs Of Life Gatefold Vinyl 2LP retrieved on 15 December 2011
- ↑ Late Goodbye single OUT NOW! Template:Webarchive http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news, 30 June 2004
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- ↑ "Lift" single OUT NOW! Template:Webarchive "http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news,9 September 2004
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- ↑ POTF wins two Emma Awards Template:Webarchive. http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news, 4 March 2006
- ↑ Vote for SoL as the Album of the Year Template:Webarchive. http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news, 14 November 2005
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