NightwishEndless Forms Most Beautiful

Label:

Nuclear Blast – 27361 34641

Format:

2 x Vinyl , LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered , Green Dark

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Symphonic Metal

Tracklist

A1 Shudder Before The Beautiful
A2 Weak Fantasy
A3 Élan
B1 Yours Is An Empty Hope
B2 Our Decades In The Sun
B3 My Walden
C1 Endless Forms Most Beautiful
C2 Edema Ruh
C3 Alpenglow
C4 The Eyes Of Sharbat Gula
The Greatest Show On Earth
D.1 Four Point Six
D.2 Life
D.3 The Toolmaker
D.4 The Understanding
D.5 Sea-Worn Driftwood

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Nuclear Blast Records
  • Copyright ©Nuclear Blast Records
  • Pressed ByOptimal Media GmbH – BF79979
  • Recorded AtRöskö
  • Recorded AtPetrax Studios
  • Recorded AtHats Off Studios, Oxfordshire
  • Recorded AtAngel Studios
  • Mixed AtFinnvox
  • Mastered AtFinnvox

Credits

  • Arranged ByHolopainen*
  • Bass, Vocals, Acoustic GuitarMarco Hietala
  • Co-producerTero "TeeCee" Kinnunen*
  • CoverJanne Pitkänen
  • DrumsKai Hahto
  • Engineer, Recorded ByTero "TeeCee" Kinnunen*
  • GuitarEmppu Vuorinen
  • Keyboards, PianoTuomas Holopainen
  • Lacquer Cut ByKR*
  • Lyrics ByHolopainen*
  • Mastered ByMika Jussila
  • Mixed ByMikko Karmila
  • Music ByHolopainen*
  • Photography By [Band Photography]Ville Juurikkala
  • ProducerTuomas Holopainen
  • Uilleann Pipes, Low Whistle, Bodhrán, Bouzouki, VocalsTroy Donockley
  • VocalsFloor Jansen

Notes

Limited to 300 hand-numbered copies and exclusively available at Nuclear Blast mailorder.

No printed track durations.
With printed paper innersleeves.
Jukka Nevalainen is given a credit for drums but he does not play on this album.

℗ + © 2015 • Nuclear Blast Records

Recorded at Röskö Campsite, Kitee, in August - September 2014 & at Petrax Studio, Hollola, in October 2014.
Mixed at Finnvox Studios, Helsinki, in October - December 2014.
Mastered at Finnvox, in January 2015.

Spoken parts in "Shudder Before the Beautiful" and "The Greatest Show on Earth" recorded at Hats Off Studios, Oxford.

"Sear-Worn Driftwood" features Cosmic Beam Experience.

Orchestra, choirs and percussion recorded at Angel Studios London.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (string): 727361346416
  • Barcode (text): 7 27361 34641 6
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched): BF79979-01 A1 KR NB 3464-1-1 1|
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched): BF79979-01 B1 KR 1| NB 3464-1-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side C, etched): BF79979-02 C1 KR NB 3464-1-2 2|
  • Matrix / Runout (Side D, etched): BF79979-02 D1 KR NB 3464-1-2 1|
  • Label Code: LC 07027

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Endless Forms Most Beautiful (CD, Album, CD, Album, All Media, , Audiobook) Oily Empire OILYCD-002 Finland 2015
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Endless Forms Most Beautiful (CD, Album, CD, Album, All Media, Limited Edition, Digibook) Nuclear Blast NB 3464-0, 27361 34640 Europe 2015
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Endless Forms Most Beautiful (2×LP, Album, Limited Edition, Picture Disc) Nuclear Blast NB 3492-9, 27361 34929, NB 3492-9-1 Europe 2015
Endless Forms Most Beautiful (CD, Album) Nuclear Blast NB 3464-2, 27361 34642 Europe 2015
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Endless Forms Most Beautiful (2×LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Purple) Nuclear Blast NB 3464-1, 27361 34641 Europe 2015

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