Nightfall

Candlemass

Nightfall

RELEASED: November 09, 1987
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Gothic Stone 0:48 2. The Well of Souls 7:27 3. Codex Gigas 2:20 4. At the Gallows End 5:48 5. Samarithan 5:31 6. Marche Funebre 2:22 7. Dark Are the Veils of Death 7:08 8. Mourners Lament 6:10 9. Bewitched 6:38 10. Black Candles 2:18
Historical Archive
Nightfall is the third studio album by Swedish doom metal band Candlemass, released in 1987. It is often regarded as a classic in the genre, showcasing the band's signature sound characterized by heavy riffs, melodic elements, and the powerful vocals of Messiah Marcolin. The album features a mix of dark themes and epic compositions, solidifying Candlemass's status as pioneers of doom metal. Its legacy includes influencing countless bands and contributing to the revival of the genre in the late 1980s and beyond.