Finland:Listen to «Domino», Saara Aalto’s second UMK2018 entry – Official video clip released.

Finland:Listen to «Domino», Saara Aalto’s second UMK2018 entry – Official video clip released.

As it has already been announced, Saara Aalto will fly the Finnish flag in the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest in Lisbon next May.

During the country’s national final, UMK, she will perform live on stage 3 songs, as we have informed you in our previous article.

Last week, Saara’s first song entitled «Monsters» was released, along with its video clip, details on which you can find HERE.

During this week, as in the previous one, Aalto, through her social media, prepared us for the release of her second entry, “Domino”.

Shortly before, the official video clip of the song Domino was released.

Domino is a very erotic song. This is a power pop ballad and the contribution of Swedish composers is obvious thoughout the song.

Apart from Saara Aalto herself, which is involved in the composition of all three songs, alongside with Thomas G: son or Thomas Gustafsson. Thomas Gustafsson is very familiar to Eurovision fans as  he has written many  Eurovision entries some of which are “Listen To Your Heartbeat“(Sweden 2001),” In A Moment Like This” (Denmark 2010), “Euphoria” (Sweden 2012), “Warrior” (Georgia 2015), “Midnight Gold” (Georgia 2016), “Gravity” (Cyprus 2017), “Taboo” (Malta 2018).

Bobby Ljunggren also belongs to Domino’s composing team. The well-known Swedish composer writes almost every year songs for the Melodifestivalen. Some of them are: “Evighet” (2006), “Rainbow Star “(2007), “Surviror” of Elena Paparizou, “Hero” (2008).

In addition, Johnny Sanchez and Will Taylor also are included in this writing team.

“Queens” , Saar’s third competing song in this year’s national final, will go public next Friday, February 23. The final of UMK 18 will take place on 3/3.

Stay tuned on the INFE Network and its regional national sites to learn more about this year’s Finnish national selection.

 

Fotis Kourouvanis

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