Signs of Life is the debut album by the
Finnish
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* Culture of Finland
* Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland
* Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people
* Finnish cuisine
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alternative rock
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band
Poets of the Fall
Poets of the Fall (POTF) is a Finnish rock band from Helsinki. The group consists of Marko Saaresto (lead vocals), Olli Tukiainen (lead guitar), Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen (keyboards, production), Jani Snellman (bass), Jaska Mäkinen (rhythm ...
. It was released on 19 January 2005
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. ''http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news'',19 January 2005 and debuted at number-one on the Finnish charts. The album was certified
platinum
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Pla ...
on 26 April 2006
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. ''http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news'', 26 April 2006 and remained in the Top 40 for more than one year (56 weeks
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/ref>). The album was released on the iTunes Music Shop in Finland
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, Norway
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, Denmark
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and Sweden in August 2005.[Signs of Life released on iTunes](_blank)
''http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news'' 30 August 2005 It was released on iTunes for worldwide purchase on 12 April 2008.
Trivia
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 o
the band's official website
which include a remix of the song Lift
Lift or LIFT may refer to:
Physical devices
* Elevator, or lift, a device used for raising and lowering people or goods
** Paternoster lift, a type of lift using a continuous chain of cars which do not stop
** Patient lift, or Hoyer lift, mobil ...
and several wallpapers based on booklet artworks and the
Lift
' video.
Track listing
Release history
Singles
("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
Nominations
References
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Poets of the Fall albums
2005 debut albums