Locking Up the Sun
2006 single by Poets of the Fall
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"Locking Up the Sun" is the fourth track of the album Carnival of Rust[1] by the Finnish rock band Poets of the Fall. A single version of the song has been released in Finland on 29 November 2006.[2] It includes the title track, a remix entitled "The Absolution" done by Captain and the music video directed by Tuomas "stObe" Harju,[2] who shot two of the band's previous clips, as well.[3] 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.[4]
| "Locking Up the Sun" | ||||
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| Single by Poets of the Fall | ||||
| from the album Carnival of Rust[1] | ||||
| Released | 29 November 2006  [2] | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 3:53 | |||
| Label | Insomniac Playground | |||
| Songwriters | Markus Kaarlonen, Marko Saaresto and Olli Tukiainen. | |||
| Producer | Poets of the Fall | |||
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Track listing
- "Locking Up the Sun" (album version) (03:57)
- "The Absolution" (Locking Up the Sun Remix) (04:54)
Nominations
| Year | Award | Title | Rank |
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| 2006 | The Voice | Best Music Video 2006 | 12th[5] |
Charts
| Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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| Finnish Singles Chart[4] | 3 |