Amaranth

~ Recording by Nightwish

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Amaranth3:57NightwishAmaranthNightwishSingle
  • XE2007-08-22
Spinefarm Recordsspi311cd-1, spi311cd-2
1.1Amaranth (single version)3:57NightwishAmaranth (clean)NightwishSingle
  • FI2007-08-22
Spinefarm Records
1.1Amaranth3:58NightwishAmaranthNightwishSingle
  • XW2007-08-24
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)[none]
1.1Amaranth3:57NightwishAmaranthNightwishSingle
  • RU2007-08-24
ФоноFO692CDS
1.1Amaranth3:57NightwishAmaranthNightwishSingle
  • DE2007-08-24
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)NB 1925-0
1.1Amaranth3:58NightwishAmaranthNightwishSingle
  • XW2007-08-24
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)
2.1Amaranth3:58NightwishAmaranthNightwishSingle
  • DE2007-08-24
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)NB 1925-0
1.1Amaranth3:57NightwishAmaranthNightwishSingle
  • DE2007-08-24
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)27361 19252, NB 1925-2
1.1Amaranth3:58NightwishAmaranthNightwishSingle
  • DE2007-08-31
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)27361 19262, NB 1926-2
2.21Amaranth3:52NightwishThe Dome, Volume 43Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2007-09-07
Polystar (Germany)060075302787(5)
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion PlayNightwishAlbum
  • FI2007-09-26
Spinefarm Records172003-8, SPI313CD
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion PlayNightwishAlbum
  • DE2007-09-26
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)27361 19232, NB 1923-2
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion Play (special edition)NightwishAlbum
  • FI2007-09-26
Spinefarm Records172004-1, SPI313SP
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion PlayNightwishAlbum
  • JP2007-09-26
Universal International (Japanese label; release must say “制作:Universal International” AND have no logos other than “Universal Music”)UICO-9022, UICO-9023
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion PlayNightwishAlbum
  • JP2007-09-26
Universal International (Japanese label; release must say “制作:Universal International” AND have no logos other than “Universal Music”)UICO-1131
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion PlayNightwishAlbum
  • FI2007-09-26
Spinefarm Records
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion PlayNightwishAlbum
  • XW2007-09-26
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)[none]
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion Play (limited edition)NightwishAlbum
  • DE2007-09-28
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)NB 1923-2, NB 1967-5, NB 1969-2
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion PlayNightwishAlbum
  • DE2007-09-28
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)NB 1923-0
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion PlayNightwishAlbum
  • RU2007-09-28
ФоноFO700CD
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion Play (collector’s edition)NightwishAlbum
  • US2007-10-02
Roadrunner Records1686-179842
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion PlayNightwishAlbum
  • US2007-10-02
Roadrunner Records1686-179842
2.8Amaranth3:53NightwishBravo Hits 59Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2007-10-12
Polystar (Germany), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697 01376 2
2.9Amaranth3:53NightwishBravo Hits 59Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AT2007-10-12
Polystar (Germany), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697 17839 2
1.19Amaranth3:55NightwishFetenhits: Best of 2007Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2007-10-26
Polystar (Germany)0600753037737
1.2Amaranth3:54NightwishSuomipoppia 11Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FI2007-10-29
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
1.2Amaranth3:54NightwishSuomipoppia 11Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FI2007-10-31
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)88697194652
2.12Amaranth3:51NightwishDe Afrekening 43Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2007-11-07
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697188592
2.11Amaranth (album version)3:51NightwishBest of 2007Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2007-11-09
EMI Music Media (EMM in logo above EMI Music Media)50999 5 09763 2 4
1.22Amaranth3:57NightwishResident Evil: Extinction: Original Motion Picture SoundtrackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • XE2007-11-27
Lakeshore Records, Superb Records0180365BDM
1.19Amaranth3:54NightwishJust the Best 59Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2007-11-30
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Media Spirit, Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)3993030
2.1Amaranth3:53NightwishHitbreaker 1/2008Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sonocord44 191 5
1.1Amaranth3:53NightwishAmaranthNightwishSingle
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)NB 1925-9
1.4Amaranth3:52NightwishBandit Rock, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bonnier Music (Scandinavian record label)334 24223
2.8Amaranth3:53NightwishBravo Hits 59 (club)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bertelsmann Club, Polystar (Germany), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)428433
2.8Amaranth3:53NightwishBravo Hits 59Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polystar (Germany), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697 16579 2
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion PlayNightwishAlbum
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)NB 1923-9
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion PlayNightwishAlbum
Moon Records (Ukrainian)MR 2486-2
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion PlayNightwishAlbum
Spinefarm Records
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion PlayNightwishAlbum
Roadrunner Records1686-179702
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion PlayNightwishAlbum
Roadrunner RecordsRR79842
1.4Amaranth3:52NightwishIn the Name of the KingVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)NB 1506-2
1.10Amaranth3:52NightwishLatauslista: The Voice Top 20 Hits 2007Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FI2008-01-07
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion Play (platinum edition)NightwishAlbum
  • -2008-01-23
Spinefarm Records
1.1Amaranth3:54NightwishOpera MetalVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-02-26
Golden CoreGCR 55006-2
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion Play (platinum edition)NightwishAlbum
Spinefarm RecordsSPI 313PT
1.1Amaranth3:53NightwishBeautiful Voices IIIVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-03-11
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)27361 20710, NB 2071-0
1.3Amaranth3:52NightwishSchwerter des Königs – Dungeon SiegeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • DE2008-04-25
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)NB 2138-2
2.2Amaranth3:52NightwishSchattenreich, Volume 5Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-05-23
e‐Wave Recordse-Wave 071
2.5Amaranth3:51NightwishW:O:A Full Metal Juke Box, Vol. 4 – Preview 2008Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-07-25
Golden CoreGCR 81017-2
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion Play (special deluxe edition)NightwishAlbum
  • XW2008-10-02
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)[none]
3.1Amaranth3:58NightwishDark Passion Play (special deluxe edition)NightwishAlbum
  • DE2008-10-17
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)NB 2253-5
2.1Amaranth3:57NightwishDark Passion Play (special deluxe edition)NightwishAlbum
  • DE2008-10-17
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)NB 2253-5
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion Play (special deluxe edition)NightwishAlbum
  • DE2008-10-17
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)NB 2253-5
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion PlayNightwishAlbum
  • JP2008-11-19
USM JAPAN (Universal Music Japan label; read the annotation before using!)UICY-91189
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion PlayNightwishAlbum
  • JP2008-12-03
USM JAPAN (Universal Music Japan label; read the annotation before using!)UICY-91259
1.1Amaranth3:51NightwishBeauties and the BeastVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion Play (édition spéciale France)NightwishAlbum
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)27361 19232, 27361 20582, 27361 22545, NB 1923-2, NB 2058-2, NB 2254-5
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion Play (tour edition + bonus DVD)NightwishAlbum
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)NB 2070-2
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion PlayNightwishAlbum
  • JP2009-03-04
USM JAPAN (Universal Music Japan label; read the annotation before using!)UICY-60132
8.3Amaranth3:51NightwishLokikirjaNightwishAlbum + Compilation
Spinefarm RecordsSPI 400
3.2Amaranth3:52NightwishMetal Top 50Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Mostiko22 22913-2
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion PlayNightwishAlbum
  • JP2012-05-23
Thunderball667UICN-15007
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion PlayNightwishAlbum
  • XW2014-05-23
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)[none]
2.6Amaranth3:52NightwishGraspop Metal Meeting 1996–2015Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2015-05-15
Warner Music Benelux (imprint of Warner Music Benelux BV and Warner Music Benelux NV)2564611527
1.1Amaranth3:54NightwishRock the Ring: Dä Sound zum FestivalVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music Entertainment Switzerland GmbH88875076262
1.6Amaranth3:57NightwishDecadesNightwishAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2018-03-09
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)[none]
1.6Amaranth3:58NightwishDecades: An Archive of Song 1996–2015NightwishAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2018-03-09
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)27361 40570, NB 4057-0
1.6Amaranth3:58NightwishDecades: An Archive of Song 1996–2015NightwishAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2018-03-09
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)NB 4057-2
1.6Amaranth3:58NightwishDecades: An Archive of Song 1996–2015 (limited edition earbook)NightwishAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2018-03-09
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)NB 4057-4
6.1Amaranth?:??NightwishRed Passion Box (red vinyl)NightwishAlbum + Compilation
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres), Thomas Vogel Media (imprint, use only for releases with Thomas Vogel Media logo)[none]
1.3Amaranth3:51NightwishDark Passion PlayNightwishAlbum
  • US2019-03-01
Nuclear Blast (metal and subgenres)NB 4535-0
Promotion
1.1Amaranth3:54Nightwish20 Years of Zillo 1989–2009 – Jubiläums‐Compilations: Highlights aus 2 Dekaden Dark MusicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2009-06-18
Zillo
Bootleg
1.16Amaranth3:55NightwishThe Braun MTV Eurochart ’07, Volume 9Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MTV Music Entertainment (Holland)640 204 1
1.2Amaranth3:57NightwishGreatest HitsNightwishAlbum + Compilation
Star Mark (Russian bootleg production)16310-1/2

Relationships

engineer:Tuomas Holopainen
Mikko Karmila
Tero Kinnunen
Emppu Vuorinen
co-producer:Mikko Karmila
Tero Kinnunen
producer:Tuomas Holopainen
mixer:Mikko Karmila
bass:Marko Hietala
bodhrán, bouzouki, low whistle and uilleann pipes:Troy Donockley
drums (drum set):Jukka Nevalainen
guitar:Emppu Vuorinen
keyboard and piano:Tuomas Holopainen
lead vocals:Marko Hietala
Anette Olzon
arranger:Marko Hietala
Tuomas Holopainen
Tero Kinnunen
Jukka Nevalainen
Emppu Vuorinen
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Nuclear Blast GmbH (company and copyright holder for Nuclear Blast) (in 2007)
has remixes:Amaranth (Alex Craze Elektro cut) by DJ Somy & Nightwish
Amaranth (Alex Craze Elektro remix) by DJ Somy & Nightwish
Amaranth (Bootleggerz remix cut) by DJ Somy & Nightwish
Amaranth (Bootleggerz remix) by DJ Somy & Nightwish
Amaranth (club mix) by DJ Somy & Nightwish
Amaranth (Jumpdropz remix cut) by DJ Somy & Nightwish
Amaranth (Jumpdropz remix) by DJ Somy & Nightwish
Amaranth (Loop-O radio mix) by DJ Somy & Nightwish
Amaranth (Loop-O remix) by DJ Somy & Nightwish
Amaranth (radio mix) by DJ Somy & Nightwish
Amaranth (Raindropz! remix edit) by DJ Somy & Nightwish
Amaranth (Raindropz! remix) by DJ Somy & Nightwish
purchase for download:https://music.apple.com/gb/song/1458860453 [info]
https://music.apple.com/gb/song/1460468295 [info]
https://music.apple.com/gb/song/1741572225 [info]
https://nightwish.bandcamp.com/track/amaranth [info]
stream for free:https://nightwish.bandcamp.com/track/amaranth [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/0RsOUnm1wNpbXxZ8a4abOP [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/1hQ55IqM3DZQZi302sjrmy [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/1sXdW94CrEIrYdbfON4Sxt [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/2ouF3MwKe510UQ5DlYw7HN [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/5z7Z3qg2TnjKfWw24Ebz6W [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/660675212 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/668795722 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/668809392 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/668818862 [info]
streaming page:https://music.apple.com/gb/song/1458860453 [info]
https://music.apple.com/gb/song/1460468295 [info]
https://music.apple.com/gb/song/1741572225 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/107168820 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/108030497 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/108031791 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/108032740 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/357684067 [info]
recording of:Amaranth (from 2006-09 until 2007-03)

Related works

Amaranth

lyricist and composer:Tuomas Holopainen
publisher:Hanseatic Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG (2001–2017)
Potoska Publishing
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
version of:Reach
is the basis for:Amaranth (DJ Somy remix)