Revolution Roulette | ||||
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Released | 26 March 2008 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock, hard rock | |||
Length | 51:06 | |||
Label | Insomniac | |||
Producer | Poets of the Fall [1] | |||
Poets of the Fall chronology | ||||
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Singles from Revolution Roulette | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
"Tempelores.com" | favourable [2] |
"Venia-mag.net" | 95/100 [3] |
"Sputnikmusic.com" | 4/5 [4] |
Revolution Roulette is the third album by the Finnish rock band Poets of the Fall. It was released in Finland on 26 March 2008 [5] and went straight to the top of the Finnish charts. [6] It was certified gold by IFPI Finland two weeks after being released. [7]
Since 12 April 2008, the album is available for worldwide purchase via the iTunes Store. [8]
All tracks are written by Markus Kaarlonen, Marko Saaresto and Olli Tukiainen
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "More" | 4:01 |
2. | "The Ultimate Fling" | 6:55 |
3. | "Revolution Roulette" | 6:17 |
4. | "Psychosis" | 4:23 |
5. | "Fragile" | 4:08 |
6. | "Clevermind" | 3:38 |
7. | "Miss Impossible" | 3:52 |
8. | "Diamonds for Tears" | 4:07 |
9. | "Passion Colors Everything" | 3:51 |
10. | "Save Me" | 3:31 |
11. | "Where Do We Draw the Line" | 5:09 |
Country | Release date | |
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iTunes worldwide | 26 March 2008 [5] [9] |
Single | Release date | Charts |
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The Ultimate Fling | 6 February 2008 (Finland) [10] | 2 [11] |
Diamonds for Tears | 21 May 2008 (Finland) [12] | 13 [13] |
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