Unholy Ground

Unholy Ground
Studio album by
Sunrise Avenue
Released18 October 2013 (2013-10-18)
Recorded2012–2013
GenrePop rock
Length40:16
Labels
Producers
Sunrise Avenue chronology
Out of Style
(2011)		 Unholy Ground
(2013)		 Fairytales – Best of 2006–2014
(2014)
Singles from Unholy Ground
  1. "Lifesaver"
    Released: 13 September 2013
  2. "Little Bit Love"
    Released: 28 March 2014
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Unholy Ground is the fourth studio album by the Finnish rock band Sunrise Avenue. It was released on 18 October 2013 by Polydor Records and Universal Music.

Track listing

Disc 1: Unholy Ground
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Unholy Ground"
3:10
2."Lifesaver"
3:58
3."Little Bit Love"
  • Haber
  • Immonen
3:45
4."I Can Break Your Heart"
  • Haber
  • Aku Sinivalo
3:47
5."Hurtsville"
  • Haber
  • Björsell
  • Vaughn
3:20
6."Letters in the Sand"
  • Haber
  • Immonen
  • Vaughn
3:56
7."Girl Like You"
3:47
8."If I Fall"
  • Haber
  • Immonen
3:56
9."Aim for the Kill"
  • Haber
  • Björsell
  • Vaughn
3:55
10."Don't Cry (Don't Think About It)"
  • Haber
  • Immonen
3:27
11."Afraid of the Midnight"
  • Haber
  • Vaughn
  • Peter Kvint
3:14
Disc 2: Live from the Big Band Theory Tour / 2013 (Special Deluxe Edition)
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Police Squad Opening Theme" (live)Ira Newborn2:22
2."I Gotta Go" (live)
  • Haber
  • Immonen
  • Riku Rajamaa
2:43
3."I Don't Dance" (live)
  • Haber
  • Immonen
4:42
4."Out of Tune" (live)
  • Haber
  • Backlund
  • Rajamaa
  • Ikonen
5:22
5."Angels on a Rampage" (live)
  • Haber
  • Björsell
  • Vaughn
5:55
6."Olvida Me (Fairytale Gone Bad/Spanish Version)" (live)
  • Haber
  • Backlund
8:27
7."Happiness" (live)
  • Haber
  • Backlund
7:07
8."Stormy End" (live)
  • Haber
  • Immonen
6:22
9."6–0" (live)
  • Haber
  • Backlund
  • Visa Oscar
7:20
10."Hollywood Hills" (live)Haber6:26

Personnel

Credits for Unholy Ground are adapted from the official liner notes and Tidal.

Sunrise Avenue

Additional musicians

Technical

  • Jukka Immonen – production, recording, programming (tracks 1–6, 8–11); arrangement (2, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11)
  • Jukka Backlund – production, recording, programming (track 7)
  • Carl Björsell – recording (tracks 1, 5)
  • Peter Kvint – recording (track 11)
  • Lasse Enersen – arrangement (tracks 2, 5, 6, 8, 10, 11)
  • Svante Forsbäck – mastering
  • Jesse Vainio – mixing
  • Jetro Vainio – audio editing
  • Matthias Bäuerle – artwork, layout, logotype
  • Olaf Heine – photography

Charts

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria) Gold 7,500*
Germany (BVMI) 3× Gold 300,000‡
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) Gold 10,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. 1 2 "Sunrise Ave* - Unholy Ground (2013, CD)". Discogs. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  2. ↑ Schildt, Saku. "Sunrise Avenue: Unholy Ground – Levy, joka saa hetkeksi vihaamaan kaikkea rockmusiikkia" (in Finnish). Retrieved 25 August 2025.
  3. ↑ "Sunrise Avenue – Unholy Ground (Deluxe Edition)". Tidal. Retrieved 13 September 2026.
  4. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Sunrise Avenue – Unholy Ground" (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  5. ↑ "Sunrise Avenue: Unholy Ground" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  6. ↑ "Offiziellecharts.de – Sunrise Avenue – Unholy Ground" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  7. ↑ "Sunrise Avenue – Unholy Ground – hitparade.ch". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  8. ↑ "Jahreshitparade Alben 2013". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  9. ↑ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  10. ↑ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2013". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  11. ↑ "Jahreshitparade Alben 2014". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  12. ↑ "Top 100 Album-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  13. ↑ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2014". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
  14. ↑ "Austrian album certifications – Sunrise Avenue – Unholy Ground" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  15. ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Sunrise Avenue; 'Unholy Ground')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
  16. ↑ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Unholy Ground')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 November 2020.