Satin Circus

{{Short description|Finnish pop band}}

{{primary sources|date=February 2014}}

{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Satin Circus

| image =

| caption =

| landscape = yes

| origin = Helsinki, Finland

| genre = Pop, pop rock

| years_active = 2010–2018

| label = Sony Music

| website =

| current_members = Kristian 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.[https://www.sonymusic.fi/2014/02/12/sony-music-uutuudet-14-2-2014/ Sony Music Entertainment Finland (in Finnish)] The band took part in Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2015, the Finnish selection for Eurovision Song Contest 2015 with the song "Crossroads".{{cite web|last=Luukela|first=Sami|url=http://wiwibloggs.com/2015/01/07/finland-umk-artists-leaked-spotify/71740/|title=Finland: UMK artists and song titles leaked through Spotify |date=7 January 2015|accessdate=7 January 2015|publisher=wiwibloggs}} The band finished second, losing only to Pertti Kurikan Nimipäivät.

Members

  • Kristian Westerling – Lead vocals, guitar
  • Axel Kalland – Keyboards, saxophone, backing vocals
  • Paul Uotila – Lead vocals from 2015, Bass
  • Olli Halonen – Drums, backing vocals

Discography

class="wikitable"

!align="center" rowspan="2" width="10"|Year

!align="center" rowspan="2" width="120"|Album

!align="center" colspan="1" width="20"|Peak positions

!align="center" rowspan="2" width="70"|Certification

scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | FIN
{{cite web | url=http://finnishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Satin+Circus | title=Satin Circus discography | publisher=Hung Medien | work=finnishcharts.com |accessdate=24 May 2013}}
style="text-align:center;"|2014

| Expectations

| style="text-align:center;"|12

| style="text-align:center;"|

= Singles =

  • "EMMA" (2013)
  • "If You Love Me" (2014)
  • "Crossroads" (2015)
  • "Come back" (2015)

References