Satin Circus

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Satin Circus
Origin Helsinki, Finland
Genres Pop, pop rock
Years active2010 - present
Labels Sony Music
MembersKristian Westerling
Axel Kalland
Paul Uotila
Olli Halonen

Satin Circus was a Finnish pop band founded in 2010. The group was born out of the desire of four friends to play positive and energetic pop music together. The band released their first studio album, Expectations, on February 14, 2014. [1] The band took part in Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2015, the Finnish selection for Eurovision Song Contest 2015 with the song "Crossroads". [2] The band finished second, losing only to Pertti Kurikan Nimipäivät.

Contents

Members

Discography

YearAlbumPeak positionsCertification
FIN
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2014Expectations12

Singles

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References

  1. Sony Music Entertainment Finland (in Finnish)
  2. Luukela, Sami (7 January 2015). "Finland: UMK artists and song titles leaked through Spotify". wiwibloggs. Retrieved 7 January 2015.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
  3. "Satin Circus discography". finnishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 May 2013.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)