Ari Koivunen's debut album, "Fuel for the Fire", was officially released on 30 May 2007, although the album had already been released for download on the 21st. The songs for the album were written by a number of Finnish metal musicians and songwriters such as Janne Joutsenniemi (SubUrban Tribe, Stone), Jarkko Ahola (Teräsbetoni), Marco Hietala (Nightwish, Tarot), Timo Tolkki (Stratovarius) and Tony Kakko (Sonata Arctica), among others. The album was recorded with Tuomas Wäinölä (Kotipelto, Nylon Beat), Mikko Kosonen (Maija Vilkkumaa), Nino Laurenne (Thunderstone), Mirka Rantanen (Thunderstone), Mikko Kaakuriniemi (Kotipelto), Pasi Heikkilä (45 Degree Woman) and Janne Wirman (Children Of Bodom). The first single, "Hear My Call", was released on May 11, 2007. The video for the song was directed and produced by Jaakko Manninen & Kusti Manninen.