During the past months building up to the worldwide release of NIGHTWISH’s newest opus Yesterwynde on September 20th, the group shared various episodes revealing further insights into the creation of this magnificent album, which closes off the trilogy started with Endless Forms Most Beautiful in 2015.
From early demo playback sessions in hotel rooms all across the world during the Human. :||: Nature. world tour to the remote rehearsal sessions in a cabin in Röskö, from Floor Jansen delivering stunning vocal performances at her home studio to the orchestral recordings at Abbey Road Studios, London – this 45-minutes documentary directed by Ville Lipiäinen details the long way of transforming the ideas, stories and songs of Tuomas Holopainen into the opulent masterpiece that is Yesterwynde.
Watch ‘Making of Yesterwynde’ here: https://youtu.be/GOojKRqiInI
Multi instrumentalist Troy Donockley comments:
“Yesterwynde is full of secrets, but, if the stars are aligned, you may find some answers within…”
Line-Up:
Floor Jansen | Vocals
Tuomas Holopainen | Keys
Emppu Vuorinen | Guitars
Jukka Koskinen | Basses
Troy Donockley | Uilleann Pipes, Low Whistles, Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Bouzouki, Bodhrán, Aerophone, Vocals
Kai Hahto | Drums & Percussion
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