Locking Up the Sun
Poets of the Fall
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Band Information"Locking Up the Sun" is a song by the Finnish rock band "Poets of the Fall." The band was formed in Helsinki, Finland, in 2003.
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Release DataThe song "Locking Up the Sun" was released in 2006 as part of the band's second album "Carnival of Rust."
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Album Success"Carnival of Rust" peaked at number one on the Finnish charts, demonstrating the popularity and success of "Poets of the Fall" during this time, with "Locking up the Sun" being one of the favorite tracks.
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GenreThis song falls under the category of Alternative Rock, a genre that "Poets of the Fall" is especially known for.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Locking up the Sun" follows the band in a dystopian world where people are controlled by an evil corporation. This reflects the song's lyrics about freedom and revolution.
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Band MembersAt the time of "Locking Up the Sun" release, the band consisted of Marko Saaresto (lead vocals), Olli Tukiainen (lead guitar), and Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen (keyboards, production).
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Song MeaningWhile the song lyrics can have multiple interpretations, many listeners interpret "Locking Up the Sun" as a commentary on society's problems and the desire for change and freedom.
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Musical Characteristics"Locking Up the Sun" is known for its catchy melody, powerful vocals, and intense guitar riffs, embodying the group's energetic rock sound.
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Live Performances"Locking Up the Sun" has been performed in various concerts and music festivals since its release and is often a crowd favorite due to its high-energy rhythm and engaging lyrics.
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Critical ReceptionReviews of "Locking Up the Sun" were mostly positive, with critics praising the band's engaging sound and thoughtful lyrics. The song helped cement "Poets of the Fall" as one of Finland's most popular rock bands.
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