Yesterwynde
Sign in to saveYesterwynde is the tenth studio album by the Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish, released on 20 September 2024 by Nuclear Blast. This marks their first studio album since 2002's Century Child that does not feature Marko Hietala, following his departure from the band in January 2021, and the first album to feature Jukka Koskinen as the new bassist. It is also their first album to not feature Pip Williams as the orchestral arranger.
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Key facts
- Album.name
- Yesterwynde
- Album.type
- studio
- Album.artist
- Nightwish
- Album.cover
- Nightwish_Yesterwynde_Cover.jpg
- Album.border
- yes
- Album.alt
- Cover art for "Yesterwynde"
- Album.recorded
- August–November 2023
- Album.studio
- Röskö Campsite (Kitee) Paha Pajari (Kitee) Petrax (Hollola) Studio Dahl (Brastad) Troykington Castle (North Yorkshire) Abbey Road Studios (London)
- Album.genre
- Symphonic metal progressive metal gothic metal
- Album.length
- 71:07
- Album.label
- Nuclear Blast
- Album.producer
- Tuomas Holopainen
- Album.chronology
Key dates
- Published
- 20 September 2024
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- Instance of
- album
- Genre
- symphonic metal
- Performer
- Nightwish
- Record label
- Nuclear Blast
- Distribution format
- LP record
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- studio album
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Yesterwynde is the tenth studio album by the Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish, released on 20 September 2024 by Nuclear Blast. This marks their first studio album since 2002's Century Child that does not feature Marko Hietala, following his departure from the band in January 2021, and the first album to feature Jukka Koskinen as the new bassist. It is also their first album to not feature Pip Williams as the orchestral arranger.
== Background == === Production === Holopainen began drafting ideas for the next Nightwish album in March and April 2021 while also engaging with his side projects Auri and Darkwoods My Betrothed. He confirmed that the band had booked a studio for the next album, scheduled for three months in the summer of 2023 at the Röskö campsite. In March 2022, Holopainen entered the studio to write demos for the upcoming Nightwish album, which were later completed in June 2022.
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