''The Makemakes'' is the debut studio album by Austrian pop rock band

The Makemakes The Makemakes are an Austrian pop rock band, comprising Dominic "Dodo" Muhrer, Markus Christ and Florian Meindl. They represented Austria in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 with the song " I Am Yours". Career 2012–2014: Early beginnings On 15 ...

. It was released in

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on 13 May 2015, through Almost Perfecto Records. The album peaked at number 20 on the

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. The album includes the single " I Am Yours".

Singles

" I Am Yours" was released as the lead single from the album on 5 March 2015. On 13 March 2015, the Makemakes were chosen to represent Austria in the

Eurovision Song Contest 2015 The Eurovision Song Contest 2015 was the 60th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Vienna, Austria, following the country's victory at the with the song "Rise Like a Phoenix" by Conchita Wurst. Organised by the European Broa ...

. The song was selected through a national final organised by the Austrian broadcaster ''

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'' (ORF). Austria automatically qualified to compete in the finals on 23 May 2015 due to Austria being the host nation (as they won the contest the previous year). They tied with Germany for last place with zero points.

Singles

Track listing

Charts

Release history

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