NightwishEndless Forms Most Beautiful

Label:

Nuclear Blast – 27361 34644

Format:

CD , Album
CD , Album
CD
Vinyl , 10", 33 ⅓ RPM , Silver
All Media , Deluxe Edition, Limited Edition , Earbook

Country:

Europe

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Symphonic Metal

Tracklist

Album Version
CD1-1 Shudder Before The Beautiful
Lyrics ByTuomas Holopainen
Music ByTuomas Holopainen
6:29
CD1-2 Weak Fantasy
Lyrics ByTuomas Holopainen
Music ByTuomas Holopainen
5:23
CD1-3 Élan
Lyrics ByTuomas Holopainen
Music ByTuomas Holopainen
4:45
CD1-4 Yours Is An Empty Hope
Lyrics ByTuomas Holopainen
Music ByTuomas Holopainen
5:34
CD1-5 Our Decades In The Sun
Lyrics ByTuomas Holopainen
Music ByTuomas Holopainen
6:37
CD1-6 My Walden
Lyrics ByTuomas Holopainen
Music ByTuomas Holopainen
4:38
CD1-7 Endless Forms Most Beautiful
Lyrics ByTuomas Holopainen
Music ByTuomas Holopainen
5:07
CD1-8 Edema Ruh
Lyrics ByTuomas Holopainen
Music ByTuomas Holopainen
5:15
CD1-9 Alpenglow
Lyrics ByTuomas Holopainen
Music ByTuomas Holopainen
4:45
CD1-10 The Eyes Of Sharbat Gula
Music ByTuomas Holopainen
6:03
The Greatest Show On Earth
Lyrics ByTuomas Holopainen
Music ByTuomas Holopainen
(24:00)
CD1-11.1 Four Point Six
CD1-11.2 Life
CD1-11.3 The Toolmaker
Music ByTuomas Holopainen
CD1-11.4 The Understanding
CD1-11.5 Sear-Worn Driftwood
Instrumental Version
CD2-1 Shudder Before The Beautiful 6:20
CD2-2 Weak Fantasy 5:25
CD2-3 Élan 4:47
CD2-4 Yours Is An Empty Hope 5:39
CD2-5 Our Decades In The Sun 6:40
CD2-6 My Walden 4:38
CD2-7 Endless Forms Most Beautiful 5:08
CD2-8 Edema Ruh 5:16
CD2-9 Alpenglow 4:49
CD2-10 The Eyes Of Sharbat Gula 6:04
The Greatest Show On Earth (24:08)
CD2-11.1 Four Point Six
CD2-11.2 Life
CD2-11.3 The Toolmaker
CD2-11.4 The Understanding
CD2-11.5 Sear-Worn Driftwood
Orchestral Version
CD3-1 Shudder Before The Beautiful 5:41
CD3-2 Weak Fantasy 5:25
CD3-3 Élan 4:21
CD3-4 Yours Is An Empty Hope 5:39
CD3-5 Our Decades In The Sun 6:38
CD3-6 Endless Forms Most Beautiful 5:10
CD3-7 Alpenglow 4:49
CD3-8 The Eyes Of Sharbat Gula 6:04
The Greatest Show On Earth (23:37)
CD3-9.1 Four Point Six
CD3-9.2 Life
CD3-9.3 The Toolmaker
CD3-9.4 The Understanding
CD3-9.5 Sear-Worn Driftwood
MLP 10"
A Endless Forms Most Beautiful (Alternative Version)
B Élan (Alternative Version)

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Nuclear Blast Records
  • Copyright ©Nuclear Blast Records
  • Pressed ByTechnicolor – CAP02721
  • Pressed ByTechnicolor – CAP02716
  • Pressed ByTechnicolor – CAP02717
  • Pressed ByOptimal Media GmbH – BF81057

Credits

  • Bagpipes, Low Whistle, Bodhrán, Bouzouki, VocalsTroy Donockley
  • Bass, Vocals, Acoustic GuitarMarco Hietala
  • Co-producerTero Kinnunen
  • DrumsKai Hahto
  • EngineerTero Kinnunen
  • GuitarEmppu Vuorinen
  • Keyboards, PianoTuomas Holopainen
  • Mastered ByMikko Karmila
  • Mixed ByMikko Karmila
  • ProducerTuomas Holopainen
  • Recorded ByTero Kinnunen
  • VocalsFloor Jansen

Notes

Limited to 1250 copies (Silver Edition) - incl. 3 CD's + 10" Silver Vinyl.

Also available with Gold Vinyl.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (string): 727361346447
  • Barcode (text): 7 27361 34644 7
  • Label Code: LC 07027
  • Rights Society: GEMA
  • Mastering SID Code (CD1+CD3): IFPI LR79
  • Mould SID Code (CD1+CD2+CD3): IFPI UGAB
  • Matrix / Runout (CD1): CAP02721 NB3464-01V2 05 Technicolor
  • Mastering SID Code (CD2): IFPI LR78
  • Matrix / Runout (CD2): CAP02716 NB3464-02CD 05 Technicolor
  • Matrix / Runout (CD3): CAP02717 NB3464-53CD 01 Technicolor
  • Matrix / Runout (10" side A): NB 3464-4 BF81057-01 A1 JP
  • Matrix / Runout (10" side b): NB 3464-4 BF81057-01 B1 JP

Other Versions (5 of 59)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Endless Forms Most Beautiful (CD, Album, CD, Album, All Media, , Audiobook) Oily Empire OILYCD-002 Finland 2015
Recently Edited
Endless Forms Most Beautiful (CD, Album, CD, Album, All Media, Limited Edition, Digibook) Nuclear Blast NB 3464-0, 27361 34640 Europe 2015
Recently Edited
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
New Submission
Endless Forms Most Beautiful (2×LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Purple) Nuclear Blast NB 3464-1, 27361 34641 Europe 2015

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