Imaginaerum is the seventh studio album by Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish. According to Nightwish songwriter Tuomas Holopainen, the album is a concept album that tells the story of an old composer who is reminiscing of his youth on his deathbed. The album was produced alongside the movie of the same name, directed by Stobe Harju, who previously directed Nightwish’s “The Islander” music video, and the album and the film share the same themes and general story.
Nightwish Imaginaerum Album Tracks
All lyrics are written by Tuomas Holopainen; all music is composed by Tuomas Holopainen, except where noted.
No. | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
1. | “Taikatalvi” (Winter Magic) | 2:35 |
2. | “Storytime“ | 5:22 |
3. | “Ghost River” | 5:28 |
4. | “Slow, Love, Slow” | 5:50 |
5. | “I Want My Tears Back” | 5:07 |
6. | “Scaretale” | 7:32 |
7. | “Arabesque” (instrumental) | 2:57 |
8. | “Turn Loose the Mermaids” | 4:20 |
9. | “Rest Calm” | 7:02 |
10. | “The Crow, the Owl and the Dove” (music: Marco Hietala) | 4:10 |
11. | “Last Ride of the Day” | 4:33 |
12. | “Song of Myself” “From a Dusty Bookshelf” “All That Great Heart Lying Still” “Piano Black” “Love” | 13:38 |
13. | “Imaginaerum” (instrumental music: Holopainen, Pip Williams) | 6:18 |
Imaginaerum Album Cover

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