Revolution Roulette (album) - Revision history

Matt: vinyl release

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vinyl release

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	The third PotF-album, entitled ''[[Revolution Roulette (album)\|Revolution Roulette]]'', was released in Finland and on iTunes on 26 March 2008. Diamonds for Tears was re-recorded for the album. Its cover was designed by Tuomas Harju and features a giant padlock with a built-in roulette, abandoning the lollipop used on the previous album-covers. The record marks the first PotF-album not produced in Markus Kaarlonen's living-room, but the band's own professional [[Studio\|studio]]. It went straight to the top of the Finnish charts and was certified gold two weeks after being released.<ref name="rrgold">[http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news/3558_revolution_roulette_sells_gold/ Revolution Roulette sells gold] ''http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news'' 21 May 2008</ref> The band also released the title track of the album as a [[Revolution Roulette (song)\|promotional radio-single]].{{Cite}} While on tour with the album, the band played their first gig in the United States at [[Musexpo 2008]] in Los Angeles on 29 April 2008.<ref name="musexpo">[http://www.undercover.fm/news/4318-aussies-line-up-for-musexpo] retrieved 5 May 2011</ref>		The third PotF-album, entitled ''[[Revolution Roulette (album)\|Revolution Roulette]]'', was released in Finland and on iTunes on 26 March 2008. Diamonds for Tears was re-recorded for the album. Its cover was designed by Tuomas Harju and features a giant padlock with a built-in roulette, abandoning the lollipop used on the previous album-covers. The record marks the first PotF-album not produced in Markus Kaarlonen's living-room, but the band's own professional [[Studio\|studio]]. It went straight to the top of the Finnish charts and was certified gold two weeks after being released.<ref name="rrgold">[http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news/3558_revolution_roulette_sells_gold/ Revolution Roulette sells gold] ''http://www.poetsofthefall.com/news'' 21 May 2008</ref> The band also released the title track of the album as a [[Revolution Roulette (song)\|promotional radio-single]].{{Cite}} While on tour with the album, the band played their first gig in the United States at [[Musexpo 2008]] in Los Angeles on 29 April 2008.<ref name="musexpo">[http://www.undercover.fm/news/4318-aussies-line-up-for-musexpo] retrieved 5 May 2011</ref>

			On 05 September 2025, Revolution Roulette was re-released as a 2LP black vinyl. At launch it was offered signed in a limited quantity and in a combo deal with the [[Revolution Roulette 2025 Tshirt\|RR t-shirt]] on [[Backstage Rock Shop]].

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

Matt: /* Trivia */ vinyl copyright statement

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Trivia: vinyl copyright statement

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	== Trivia ==		== Trivia ==
	*The album's copyright statement includes the line "if it was easy no-one would do it..."		*The cd album's copyright statement includes the line "if it was easy no-one would do it..."
	*The French release instead says "Merde que c'est fatigant d'être moi.", translating to "Shit it's tiring to be me."		*The French cd release and 2025 vinyl instead says "Merde que c'est fatigant d'être moi.", translating to "Shit it's tiring to be me."

	[[Category:Studio albums]]		[[Category:Studio albums]]
	[[Category:Physical releases]]		[[Category:Physical releases]]

Matt at 15:51, 19 April 2025

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	\| cover = [[File:RR.jpg\|300px\|class=pageimage]]		\| cover = [[File:RR.jpg\|300px\|class=pageimage]]
	\| border = yes		\| border = yes
	\| alt =		\| alt = Revolution Roulette Album Cover featuring a roulette wheel padlock
	\| released = {{start date\|2008\|03\|26}}		\| released = {{start date\|2008\|03\|26}}
	\| recorded =		\| recorded =

Matt at 13:31, 17 April 2025

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	<gallery>		<gallery>
	RRCD.jpg\|CD		RRCD.jpg\|CD
			</gallery>

			== Merchandise ==
			<gallery widths=150 heights=150 perrow=6>
			File:RRPouchMed1.jpg\|link=Revolution Roulette Backdrop Pouch Medium\|Revolution Roulette Backdrop Pouch Medium
			File:RRPouchSmall1.jpg\|link=Revolution Roulette Backdrop Pouch Small\|Revolution Roulette Backdrop Pouch Small
			File:RRTote1.jpg\|link=Revolution Roulette Backdrop Tote Bag\|Revolution Roulette Backdrop Tote Bag
	</gallery>		</gallery>

Matt at 23:43, 11 April 2025

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	\| type = studio		\| type = studio
	\| artist = [[Poets of the Fall]]		\| artist = [[Poets of the Fall]]
	\| cover = RR.jpg		\| cover = [[File:RR.jpg\|300px\|class=pageimage]]
	\| border = yes		\| border = yes
	\| alt =		\| alt =

Matt: /* Physical Releases */

2025-03-28T20:46:42Z

Physical Releases

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	== Physical Releases ==		== Physical Releases ==
	<gallery>		<gallery>
	RR.jpg\|CD		RRCD.jpg\|CD
	</gallery>		</gallery>

Matt at 20:46, 28 March 2025

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			== Physical Releases ==
	<gallery>		<gallery>
	RR.jpg\|CD		RR.jpg\|CD

Matt at 20:46, 28 March 2025

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	\| length11 = 5:09		\| length11 = 5:09
	}}		}}

			<gallery>
			RR.jpg\|CD
			</gallery>

	== Interviews ==		== Interviews ==

Matt: /* Track listing */

2025-03-15T11:58:39Z

Track listing

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	{{tracklist		{{tracklist
	\| all_writing = [[~~Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen\|~~Markus Kaarlonen]], [[Marko Saaresto]] and [[Olli Tukiainen]]		\| all_writing = [[Markus Kaarlonen]], [[Marko Saaresto]] and [[Olli Tukiainen]]
	\| title1 = [[More]]		\| title1 = [[More]]
	\| length1 = 4:01		\| length1 = 4:01

Matt at 23:15, 9 March 2025

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	*The French release instead says "Merde que c'est fatigant d'être moi.", translating to "Shit it's tiring to be me."		*The French release instead says "Merde que c'est fatigant d'être moi.", translating to "Shit it's tiring to be me."

	[[Category:~~Albums~~]]		[[Category:Studio albums]]
	[[Category:Physical ~~Releases~~]]		[[Category:Physical releases]]