Locking Up the Sun
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| "Locking Up the Sun" | ||||
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| Single by Poets of the Fall | ||||
| from the album Carnival of Rust | ||||
| Released | 29 November 2006  | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 3:53 | |||
| Label | Insomniac Playground | |||
| Songwriters | Markus Kaarlonen, Marko Saaresto and Olli Tukiainen. | |||
| Producer | Poets of the Fall | |||
| Poets of the Fall singles chronology | ||||
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"Locking Up the Sun" is the fourth track of the album Carnival of Rust by the Finnish rock band Poets of the Fall. A single version of the song was released in Finland on 29 November 2006. It includes the title track, a remix entitled "The Absolution" done by Captain and the music video directed by Tuomas "stObe" Harju, who shot two of the band's previous clips, as well. The video started to be aired on Finnish television stations at the beginning of November 2006. The single peaked at number three in the official Finnish single charts.
Track listing
- "Locking Up the Sun" (album version) (03:57)
- "The Absolution" (Locking Up the Sun Remix) (04:54)
Nominations
| Year | Award | Title | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Voice | Best Music Video 2006 | 12th |
Charts
| Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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| Finnish Singles Chart | 3 |
References
- 1 2 Poets of the Fall – Discography Archived 2014-03-30 at the Wayback Machine
- 1 2 3 Locking Up the Sun single out now Archived 2014-03-02 at the Wayback Machine www.poetsofthefall.com/news, 29 November 2006
- ↑ www.stobe.net Official website of Tuomas "stObe" Harju
- 1 2 www.finnishcharts.com – POETS OF THE FALL - LOCKING UP THE SUN (SONG)
- ↑ Carnival of Rust is the best video of the year on The Voice Archived 2013-11-04 at the Wayback Machine Poets of the Fall News, 31 December 2006
