Angels Fall First

Angels Fall First is the debut studio album by Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish, originally released by Spinefarm Records on 30 September 1997 as a 500-copy limited edition, featuring seven tracks, two of which are not on the regular edition (released in November 1997). This edition is highly sought after by collectors and in 2012 a copy was sold for $1137.23 on eBay. The album was released in the US by Century Media in March 2001.

This article is about a music album. For the video game, see Angels Fall First (video game).

Angels Fall First
Studio album by
Nightwish
Released30 September 1997 (1997-09-30) (limited edition)
1 November 1997 (1997-11-01) (regular edition)
RecordedApril 1997 (limited edition)
September 1997 (new tracks in regular edition)
StudioHuvikeskus, Kitee, Finland
Genre
Length51:29
Language
LabelSpinefarm
Producer
  • Tuomas Holopainen
  • Nightwish
Nightwish studio album chronology
Angels Fall First
(1997)		 Oceanborn
(1998)
Singles from Angels Fall First
  1. "The Carpenter"
    Released: 29 September 1997
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal7/10
Metal Hammer (GER)

Angels Fall First is a power metal album with gothic, folk and classical elements.

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