- symphonic metal, rock, heavy metal, metal
- 76 min
- 13 tracks
- Roadrunner Records
Dark Passion Play is the sixth studio album by the Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish. It was released on 26 September 2007 by Spinefarm Records in Finland, 28 September by Nuclear Blast in Europe and 2 October 2007 by Roadrunner Records in the US.
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Character
Grave, epic, contemporary and earnest.
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
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- About.com4/5 ★
- AllMusic3/5 ★
- Blabbermouth.net7.5/10 ★
- Metal Hammer (GER)6/7 ★
- metal1.info (GER)9.5/10 ★
- Metal Storm7.5/10 ★
- PopMatters5/10
- Ultimate-Guitar.com9/10 ★
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Tracks
- 1The Poet and the Pendulum13:55
- 2Bye Bye Beautiful4:15
- 3Amaranth3:51
- 4Cadence of Her Last Breath4:15
- 5Master Passion Greed6:03
- 6Eva4:26
- 7Sahara5:47
- 8Whoever Brings the Night4:18
- 9For the Heart I Once Had3:56
- 10The Islander5:06
- 11Last of the Wilds5:41
- 127 Days to the Wolves7:04
- 13Meadows of Heaven7:10
13 tracks, 76 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Nightwish
- Label
- Roadrunner Records
- Released
- 2007
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- AU
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