This single features the title track "First Day of My Life," a power ballad that became a significant hit for the band. It was released as a standalone single in 2003, preceding their major international success.
- "First Day of My Life" reached number 1 on the Finnish singles chart. The single was released internationally in the run-up to the release of the album 'Dead Letters'. It was later included on the band's compilation album 'Best of 1995–2005'.
- The song was produced by Mikael Herranen and was recorded in their native Finland. It showcases a more melodic and accessible side of the band compared to some of their earlier work.
- The music video for "First Day of My Life" was directed by Niclas Andersson and filmed in Finland. It received considerable airplay on European music channels.
The Rasmus is a Finnish alternative rock band formed in 1994. They are best known for their 2003 hit single "In the Shadows."
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