Poets of The Fall (POTF) is a Finnish alternative rock band from Helsinki, Finland. The group consists of Marko Saaresto (lead vocals), Olli Tukiainen (lead guitar) and Markus "Captain" Kaarlonen (keyboards, production). On tour the band is supported by Jani Snellman (bass guitar), Jaska Mäkinen (rhythm guitar, backing vocals) and Jari Salminen (drums, percussion).
This musical group I have a personal list together with the songs of sting.
Marko Saaresto the main singer of the band, diamond in the world of music, his velvety voice very pleasant to listen.
Marko Saaresto (born 5 December 1970) is the founding member, lead vocalist and primary songwriter of the Finnish alternative rock band Poets of the Fall. Saaresto worked as a graphic designer before forming the band in late 2002. Sam Lake, Saaresto's friend and writer of the Max Payne series of videogames offered Saaresto a job writing the lead single for the game Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne. Saaresto wrote the single along with guitarist Olli Tukiainen and were assisted with the production by Remedy engineer Markus Kaarlonen. The song, "Late Goodbye" became a cult hit and propelled Poets of the Fall's rise to stardom. Saaresto has since toured in over 15 countries with Poets of the Fall. He is classically trained singer and has a bass-baritone vocals range.
I can say with full confidence that such a nice and velvety voices I've ever heard!
If you haven't heard of the composition of this group, let me introduce you to my two favorite, I'm sure You will like it and You want to listen to the other albums of this fine musical group and Marko Saaresto!
If you played the game Alan Wake it was to hear the main song of the game. You will be interested to know that Marko Saaresto has recorded this track for company Remedy Entertainment under the auspices of the fictional band "Old Gods of Asgard"
Listen and enjoy!