Becoming (Ari Koivunen album)

Becoming
Studio album by Ari Koivunen
Released June 11, 2008
Genre Hard rock
Power metal
Length 52:32
Label Sony BMG
Producer Nino Laurenne
Pasi Heikkilä
Ari Koivunen chronology

Fuel for the Fire
(2007)
Becoming
(2008)

Becoming is the second album by Ari Koivunen, who won the 2007 Finnish Idols competition. The thirteenth and final track on the album is an acoustic version of "The Evil That Men Do". The song is a cover song from the British heavy metal band Iron Maiden. Ari previously had performed the song during the 2007 Finnish Idols competition, but the album version is an acoustic arrangement and has a slightly altered organization of the lyrics. [1] [2]

Track listing

No. TitleLyricsMusic Length
1. "Raging Machine"  Nino Laurenne & Pasi HeikkiläNino Laurenne & Pasi Heikkilä 4:33
2. "Under the Burning Sky"  Vili OllilaAri Koivunen Band 5:48
3. "Give Me a Reason"  Nino Laurenne & Pasi HeikkiläNino Laurenne & Pasi Heikkilä 3:49
4. "Sign of our Times"  Luca GarganoAri Koivunen Band 4:33
5. "Sweet Madness"  Maija Kalaoja & Pasi HeikkiläPasi Heikkilä 5:36
6. "Father"  Luca Gargano, Ari Koivunen, Erkka Korhonen & Erkki SilvennoinenAri Koivunen Band 5:52
7. "Keepers of the Night"  Luca Gargano & Laura ReunanenAri Koivunen Band 4:45
8. "Tears Keep Falling"  Vili OllilaAri Koivunen Band 4:47
9. "Hero's Gold"  Luca GarganoAri Koivunen Band 3:56
10. "My Mistake"  Rauli Eskolin & Erno LaitinenRauli Eskolin & Erno Laitinen 4:18
11. "Unscarred Within"  Mikko SalovaaraMikko Salovaara 4:18
Bonus
No. TitleLyricsMusic Length
12. "Fight Forever" (For Japan Only)Vili OllilaVili Ollila 4:05
13. "The Evil That Men Do" (Hidden Track)Bruce Dickinson, Steve Harris & Adrian SmithBruce Dickinson, Steve Harris & Adrian Smith 3:24

Personnel

References

  1. "ARI KOIVUNEN's 'Becoming' Tops Finnish Album Chart". blabbermouth.net. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
  2. "Becoming". metal-archives.com. Retrieved 5 November 2013.