The runner-ups of the 2014 Eurovision Song Contest, The Common Linnets, have today announced details for their upcoming album via their Facebook page.

The last few months we have been working very hard on our new album. We are extremely proud and excited about this…

Posted by The Common Linnets on Monday, 10 August 2015

The album is to be called II and this will be the band’s second studio album. II is available to pre-order from today and the album will be released on Friday 25 September.

No details with to regards to song titles, composers and lyricist have been released yet.

The band’s first album was without question a commercial success, achieving platinum status in Austria and 3x platinum in the Netherlands.

The Common Linnets made their name last year in Copenhagen when they represented the Netherlands with the song Calm after the storm. Receiving 238 points, the band gave the Netherlands their best result since their last victory in 1975.

Stay tuned to ESCToday.com for all the latest news regarding the Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest.


Hello my name is Daniel Doyle. I am 19 years old and I live in Rushden, United Kingdom. My first Eurovision was in 2004 where I was given permission by my parents to stay up late to watch the contest. Since then I have been a hardcore fan. The first Eurovision I went to was in 2010 and I hope to go to more in the near future.