Carnival of Rust (song)
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"Carnival of Rust" is the first single and the title track of the Carnival of Rust
album by the Finnish
rock band
Poets of the Fall
. It was released in Finland
on 22 March 2006 and in Germany
on 1 December 2006. The single contains two versions of the track and a live recording of the song "Don't Mess With Me" from the band's first album Signs of Life
. The track was recorded on 15 July 2005 at Rockperry Festival in Vaasa
, Finland
.
The song has gained a significant amount of success by immediately hitting the number one on YleX's
Most Wanted and staying on top of the list for four months (for now). The song reached number 2 in the official Finnish single charts as well as the most wanted song of 2006 on YleX
and was #2 in overall sales/radio/video/disco play list according to the Finnish music book Sisältää Hitin and #1 in the radio play list on Rumba's 50 Hits list.
album and then made available online on 8 September 2006 (watch it). It was made by the same director, who shot "Lift
", Tuomas "Stobe" Harju. There is a remastered HD version of the original that can be viewed on the YouTube
website. The Special Edition adds lots of new details, depth and clarity.
Carnival of Rust
Carnival of Rust is the second album by the Finnish rock band Poets of the Fall. It was released on 12 April 2006 in Finland, 12 September, 2006 in Sweden, October 2006 in Australia, Russia and Ukraine, then on 20 April, 2007 in Germany...
album by the Finnish
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
rock band
Rock Band
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Poets of the Fall
Poets of the Fall
Poets of the Fall is a rock band from Finland. It consists of Marko Saaresto , Olli Tukiainen and Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen...
. It was released in Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
on 22 March 2006 and in Germany
Germany
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on 1 December 2006. The single contains two versions of the track and a live recording of the song "Don't Mess With Me" from the band's first album Signs of Life
Signs of Life (Poets of the Fall album)
-Release history:-Singles:-Awards:-Nominations:...
. The track was recorded on 15 July 2005 at Rockperry Festival in Vaasa
Vaasa
Vaasa is a city on the west coast of Finland. It received its charter in 1606, during the reign of Charles IX of Sweden and is named after the Royal House of Vasa...
, Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
.
The song has gained a significant amount of success by immediately hitting the number one on YleX's
Yleisradio
The Finnish Broadcasting Company , abbreviated to YLE , is Finland's national broadcasting company, founded in 1926. YLE is a public-broadcasting organization which shares many of its characteristics with its British counterpart, the BBC, on which it was largely modelled...
Most Wanted and staying on top of the list for four months (for now). The song reached number 2 in the official Finnish single charts as well as the most wanted song of 2006 on YleX
Yleisradio
The Finnish Broadcasting Company , abbreviated to YLE , is Finland's national broadcasting company, founded in 1926. YLE is a public-broadcasting organization which shares many of its characteristics with its British counterpart, the BBC, on which it was largely modelled...
and was #2 in overall sales/radio/video/disco play list according to the Finnish music book Sisältää Hitin and #1 in the radio play list on Rumba's 50 Hits list.
Track listing
- "Carnival of Rust" (radio edit) (03:31)
- "Carnival of Rust" (04:20)
- "Don't Mess With Me" (live) (05:33)
General information
"Carnival of Rust" video was released on March 30, 2005. It was added as a bonus to the Carnival of RustCarnival of Rust
Carnival of Rust is the second album by the Finnish rock band Poets of the Fall. It was released on 12 April 2006 in Finland, 12 September, 2006 in Sweden, October 2006 in Australia, Russia and Ukraine, then on 20 April, 2007 in Germany...
album and then made available online on 8 September 2006 (watch it). It was made by the same director, who shot "Lift
Lift (Poets of the Fall song)
"Lift" is a song by the Finnish rock band Poets of the Fall. It is the second single released from their debut album, Signs of Life. The song was released in Finland on 9 September, 2004. The song reached #8 on the Finnish Top 40 and stayed there for 11 consecutive weeks...
", Tuomas "Stobe" Harju. There is a remastered HD version of the original that can be viewed on the YouTube
YouTube
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website. The Special Edition adds lots of new details, depth and clarity.
Awards
| Year | Award | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Voice | Best Music Video 2006 |
| 2006 | TV2's Musiikki-TV | Best Finnish Music Video of All Times |
| 2007 | Muuvi Awards | Bronze Muuvi Award |
| 2007 | Muuvi Awards | Muuvi People's Choice Award |
Charts
| Chart (2006) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Finnish Singles Chart | 2 |