Showtime, Storytime
Nightwish · 2013
95 min · 16 tracks · power metal Β· symphonic metal
A grand tapestry of orchestral arrangements and powerful metal riffs that elevate storytelling to an epic scale.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks epic storytelling through music headphone detail hunting required
- Context
- Released on November 29, 2013, 'Showtime, Storytime' is a live album that captures Nightwish's performance during their 'Imaginaerum' tour. This period marked a significant moment in their career as they introduced vocalist Floor Jansen to the band, revitalizing their sound and stage presence after the departure of Anette Olzon.
- If you like
- power metal, symphonic metal
Showtime, Storytime is an album by Nightwish, released in 2013. A grand tapestry of orchestral arrangements and powerful metal riffs that elevate storytelling to an epic scale. The album debuted at number one in Finland and has been praised for its exceptional production quality and Jansen's dynamic vocals. It showcases Nightwish's signature blend of symphonic metal and theatrical elements, reinforcing their status as one of the leading acts in the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Showtime, Storytime sound like?
A grand tapestry of orchestral arrangements and powerful metal riffs that elevate storytelling to an epic scale. Rooted in power metal and symphonic metal.
What makes Showtime, Storytime by Nightwish notable?
The album debuted at number one in Finland and has been praised for its exceptional production quality and Jansen's dynamic vocals. It showcases Nightwish's signature blend of symphonic metal and theatrical elements, reinforcing their status as one of the leading acts in the genre. Released on November 29, 2013, 'Showtime, Storytime' is a live album that captures Nightwish's performance during their 'Imaginaerum' tour. This period marked a significant moment in their career as they introduced vocalist Floor Jansen to the band, revitalizing their sound and stage presence after the departure of Anette Olzon.
Who is Showtime, Storytime for?
Showtime, Storytime works well if you're into dynamic journey with emotional peaks, epic storytelling through music and headphone detail hunting required.
How many songs are on Showtime, Storytime?
Showtime, Storytime has 16 tracks, running approximately 95 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one β press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Dark Chest of Wonders 4:32
- 2 Wish I Had an Angel 4:48
- 3 She Is My Sin 4:55
- 4 Ghost River 6:04
- 5 Ever Dream 5:21
- 6 Storytime Standout 5:37
- 7 I Want My Tears Back 6:44
- 8 Nemo 4:45
- 9 Last of the Wilds 6:31
Disc 2
- 1 Bless the Child 7:06
- 2 Romanticide 5:39
- 3 Amaranth 4:25
- 4 Ghost Love Score Standout 10:30
- 5 Song of Myself 7:53
- 6 Last Ride of the Day Standout 4:34
- 7 Outro: Imaginaerum 6:15
Release Date
November 29, 2013
Artist Origin
Finland
Runtime
95 min 46 sec
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