NIGHTWISH Reveal Track List To New Album, Endless Forms Most Beautiful
By
Larry Petro,
News Monkey
Friday, January 16, 2015 @ 1:45 PM
Due Out March 31st
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Finland-based symphonic metal storytellers NIGHTWISH have just revealed the track listing for their eighth studio album, Endless Forms Most Beautiful (whose title comes from the writings of English naturalist Charles Darwin), due for release in North America on March 31st:
Produced by Tero TeeCee Kinnunen, Endless Forms Most Beautiful features album artwork by Finnish artist Toxic Angel and includes adult & childrens choirs, collaborative work with esteemed orchestral arranger Pip Williams, session drum work by Kai Hahto of WINTERSUN (who is sitting in for the ailing NIGHTWISH drummer Jukka Nevalainen), and a guest appearance by evolutionary biologist, writer, and atheist Richard Dawkins.
Endless Forms Most Beautiful Track List:
"Shudder Before The Beautiful"
"Weak Fantasy"
"Ιlan"
"Yours Is An Empty Hope"
"Our Decades In the Sun"
"My Walden"
"Endless Forms Most Beautiful"
"Edema Ruh"
"Alpenglow"
"The Eyes Of Sharbat Gula"
"The Greatest Show On Earth"
Endless Forms Most Beautiful will be available in the following physical formats and can be pre-ordered now from the albums landing page HERE.
NIGHTWISHs 27-date headlining tour of North America for 2015 launches in New York City on April 9, 2015 and travels to three Canadian cities plus Chicago, San Francisco, and Los Angeles before closing out in Silver Springs, Maryland on May 14th. Direct support will come from Swedish heavy metallers SABATON; opening will be Dutch symphonic metallers DELAIN.
Tickets are available via Ticketmaster.com; VIP Meet & Greet tickets (which includes early entry + an official tour program) are on sale at EnterTheVault.com.
Dates for the 2015 NIGHTWISH tour with SABATON and DELAIN are: