Carnival of Rust is the second album by the Finnish rock band Poets of the Fall. It was released on 12 April 2006 in Finland, 12 September 2006 in Sweden, October 2006 in Australia, Russia and Ukraine, then on 20 April 2007 in Germany. The album went straight to the top of the Finnish Top 40 album chart and stayed inside the Top 40 for 26 weeks.
The album went straight to the top on Finnish radio channel YleX due to fan votes and was recognized as "Album of the Week" after remaining number one for three weeks straight. It was certified gold in Finland three weeks after being released and has sold platinum. On 17 December 2006 it was announced that the album is featured in Helsingin Sanomat's "Best albums of 2006" article.
Track listing
Release history CountryRelease dateFinland12 April 2006Sweden12 September 2006AustraliaRussiaUkraineGermany20 April 2007iTunes worldwide12 April 2008
Singles Single Release dates Charts FinlandCarnival of Rust*22 March 2006 (Finland) 1 December 2006 (Germany)2Sorry Go 'Round16 August 2006 (Finland)7Locking Up the Sun*29 November 2006 (Finland)3
Awards YearAwardTitleResult2006NRJ Radio AwardsBest Finnish Album2007Emma AwardsBest Rock Album
References
External links Collected Music Videos Carnival of Rust video Locking up the Sun video Other Official MySpace-Poets of the Fall