Century Child is a Metal album by Nightwish, originally released in 2002. On Gatefold: 84 pressings tracked, owned by 4 collectors.
Sound DNA
- Metal
- Power Metal
- lush
- driving
- theatrical
About
Century Child is the fourth studio album of Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish, released in 2002 by Spinefarm Records. It is the first album with bassist and male vocalist Marco Hietala. The album is a notable departure from previous Nightwish releases, lyrically and musically. The overall musical scheme is slower and darker than the more light-hearted likes of Oceanborn and Wishmaster, with more emphasis on ambience and melodic leanings. It contains orchestral backing, an ethereal production, softer and less operatic vocal work from Tarja Turunen and vocals by Marco in songs like "Ever Dream", "Slaying the Dreamer", "Dead to the .
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Tracklist
- 1Bless the Child6:12
- 2End of All Hope3:53
- 3Dead To the World4:19
- 4Ever Dream4:42
- 5Slaying the Dreamer4:31
- 6Forever Yours3:50
- 7Ocean Soul4:14
- 8Feel For You3:54
- 9The Phantom of the Opera4:08
- 10Beauty of the Beast10:20
- 11Lagoon3:45
- 12The Wayfarer3:22
- 13Bless the Child (Edit)4:05
- 14End of All Hope (Live at Summer Breeze Open Air)4:09
- 15Dead To the World (Live at Summer Breeze Open Air)4:45
Credits
Performers
- Marco HietalaBASS VOCALS BASS GUITAR
- Jukka NevalainenDRUMS
- Emppu VuorinenGUITAR
- Tuomas HolopainenKEYBOARDS PIANO FORTEPIANO
- Tarja TurunenVOCALS
- Kristiina IlmonenWHISTLE TIN WHISTLE FLUTE
- Veijo LaineARRANGED BY ORCHESTRATED BY
- Riku NiemiARRANGED BY ORCHESTRATED BY CONDUCTOR
- Joensuu City OrchestraORCHESTRA
- Mongo AaltonenPERCUSSION
- GME ChoirFEATURING VOCALS
- Tero KinnunenTIN WHISTLE
4 collectors on Gatefold own this · 84 pressings tracked on Gatefold