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'''''Ultraviolet''''' is the eighth studio album by Finnish alternative rock band [[Poets of the Fall]], released on 5 October 2018 through Insomniac.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://us.napster.com/artist/poets-of-the-fall/album/ultraviolet |title=Album:Ultraviolet, Poets of the Fall |website=napster.com |publisher=Napster }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/signs-of-poets/cid/1669988 |title=Finnish band Poets of the Fall is returning to India |website=telegraphindia.com |publisher=The Telegraph, Online Edition }}</ref>
'''''Ultraviolet''''' is the eighth studio album by Finnish alternative rock band [[Poets of the Fall]], released on 5 October 2018 through Insomniac.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://us.napster.com/artist/poets-of-the-fall/album/ultraviolet |title=Album:Ultraviolet, Poets of the Fall |website=napster.com |publisher=Napster }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/entertainment/signs-of-poets/cid/1669988 |title=Finnish band Poets of the Fall is returning to India |website=telegraphindia.com |publisher=The Telegraph, Online Edition }}</ref>

==Reception==
Reviews from critics have been relatively positive.
Though a bit of a departure from their rock sound and containing more pop elements, the album does still contain rock and also some prog elements that are comparable to the [[Von Hertzen Brothers]], and the band was praised as such by critics. A reviewer from Maximum Volume Music applauded them for "not simply sticking to what was a winning formula and for mixing styles up," while also stating how this would be very dividing for fans from the early days, but how it will also win a few new ones. <ref>{{cite web |url=https://maximumvolumemusic.com/review-poets-of-the-fall-ultraviolet-2018/|title=Review: Poets of the Fall - Ultraviolet (2018)|first=Keith|last=Tracy|date=September 24, 2018|access-date=September 20, 2022}}</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==

Revision as of 19:41, 20 September 2022

Ultraviolet
Studio album by
Released5 October 2018
RecordedPoets HQ
GenreIndie rock
Length45:07
LabelInsomniac
ProducerPoets of the Fall
Poets of the Fall chronology
Clearview
(2016)
Ultraviolet
(2018)
Singles from Ultraviolet
  1. "False Kings"
    Released: 31 January 2018
  2. "Dancing on Broken Glass"
    Released: 7 September 2018
  3. "The Sweet Escape"
    Released: 10 May 2019
  4. "Partir Avec Moi (French version of The Sweet Escape)"
    Released: 16 May 2019
  5. "My Dark Disquiet"
    Released: 27 August 2019
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Maximum Volume Music7/10
Distorted Sound6/10[1]

Ultraviolet is the eighth studio album by Finnish alternative rock band Poets of the Fall, released on 5 October 2018 through Insomniac.[2][3]

Reception

Reviews from critics have been relatively positive. Though a bit of a departure from their rock sound and containing more pop elements, the album does still contain rock and also some prog elements that are comparable to the Von Hertzen Brothers, and the band was praised as such by critics. A reviewer from Maximum Volume Music applauded them for "not simply sticking to what was a winning formula and for mixing styles up," while also stating how this would be very dividing for fans from the early days, but how it will also win a few new ones. [4]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Poets of the Fall

No.TitleLength
1."Dancing On Broken Glass"3:54
2."My Dark Disquiet"5:10
3."False Kings"3:31
4."Fool's Paradise"4:33
5."Standstill"3:47
6."The Sweet Escape"5:30
7."Moments Before The Storm"4:26
8."In A Perfect World"4:46
9."Angel"4:22
10."Choir Of Cicadas"5:04

Personel

Band
  • Marko Saaresto - vocals
  • Olli Tukiainen - lead guitar
  • Jaska Mäkinen - rhythm guitar
  • Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen - keyboards, production
  • Jani Snellman - bass
  • Jari Salminen - drums, percussion

References

  1. ^ Leaver, Elliot (October 3, 2018). "ALBUM REVIEW: Ultraviolet – Poets of the Fall". Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "Album:Ultraviolet, Poets of the Fall". napster.com. Napster.
  3. ^ "Finnish band Poets of the Fall is returning to India". telegraphindia.com. The Telegraph, Online Edition.
  4. ^ Tracy, Keith (September 24, 2018). "Review: Poets of the Fall - Ultraviolet (2018)". Retrieved September 20, 2022.