- symphonic metal, gothic metal
- 68 min
- 13 tracks
- Spinefarm Records
Once is the fifth studio album by the Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish, released on 7 June 2004 by Spinefarm Records in Finland and Nuclear Blast in the rest of Europe. It is the fifth and last album to feature Tarja Turunen on lead vocals.
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Character
Grave, classical in form, earnest and contemporary.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- contemporarynostalgic
- intimateepic
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- AllMusic3.5/5 ★
- Metal.de8/10 ★
- Metal Hammer (Germany)7/7 ★
- Metal Storm6.5/10 ★
- PopMatters7/10
- Rock Hard9.5/10
- Sea of Tranquility5/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Dark Chest of Wonders4:29
- 2Wish I Had an Angel4:06
- 3Nemo4:36
- 4Planet Hell4:39
- 5Creek Mary’s Blood8:29
- 6The Siren4:45
- 7Dead Gardens4:28
- 8Romanticide4:58
- 9Ghost Love Score10:02
- 10Kuolema tekee taiteilijan3:59
- 11Higher Than Hope5:35
- 1Where Were You Last Night3:52
- 2Wish I Had An Angel (demo)4:08
13 tracks, 68 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Nightwish
- Label
- Spinefarm Records
- Released
- 2004
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- KR
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