Signs of Life (Poets of the Fall album) explained
Signs of Life is the debut album by the Finnish rock band Poets of the Fall. It was released on 19 January 2005[2] and debuted at number-one on the Finnish charts.[3] The album was certified platinum on 26 April 2006[4] and remained in the Top 40 for more than one year[5] (56 weeks[6]). The album was released on the iTunes Music Shop in Finland, Norway, Denmark and Sweden in August 2005.[7] 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.
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.
Release history
| Country | Release date | Notes |
|---|
| Finland | 19 January 2005 |
| Denmark | |
| Norway |
| Sweden |
| Worldwide iTunes | 12 April 2008[8] |
| Official webshop | 19 January 2011 | Limited edition vinyl[9] | |
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
Nominations
Notes and References
- Web site: Poets of the Fall – Discography. https://web.archive.org/web/20140330150219/http://www.poetsofthefall.com/discography/. dead. 30 March 2014.
- http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news/496_signs_of_life_out_now/ Signs of Life OUT NOW!
- http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news/528_signs_of_life_straight_to_1/ Signs of Life straight to #1
- http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news/825_signs_of_life_sells_platinum/ Signs of Life sells platinum
- http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news/769_signs_of_life_one_year_in_top_40/ Signs of Life Signs of Life one year in Top 40
- Web site: finnishcharts.com - Poets Of The Fall - Signs Of Life. finnishcharts.com.
- http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news/621_signs_of_life_released_on_itunes/ Signs of Life released on iTunes
- http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news/3510_poets_of_the_fall_now_on_itunes_worldwide/ Poets of the Fall now on iTunes worldwide
- http://fanzone.fi/potf/productinfo.cfm?tuotenumero=203642&lang=en Poets Of The Fall: Signs Of Life Gatefold Vinyl 2LP
- http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news/255_late_goodbye_single_out_now/ Late Goodbye single OUT NOW!
- Web site: finnishcharts.com - Poets Of The Fall - Late Goodbye. finnishcharts.com.
- http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news/315_lift_single_out_now/ "Lift" single OUT NOW!
- Web site: finnishcharts.com - Poets Of The Fall - Lift. finnishcharts.com.
- http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news/754_potf_wins_two_emma_awards/ POTF wins two Emma Awards
- http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news/643_vote_for_sol_as_the_album_of_the_year/ Vote for SoL as the Album of the Year
