Turn Loose the Mermaids

~ Recording by Nightwish

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.8Turn Loose the Mermaids4:19NightwishImaginaerum (deluxe version)NightwishAlbum
  • XW2011-10-27
Nuclear Blast (1987-2022, rebranded to Nuclear Blast Records in 2022)[none]
1.8Turn Loose the Mermaids4:20NightwishImaginaerum (strictly limited box edition)NightwishAlbum
  • DE2011-11-02
Nuclear Blast (1987-2022, rebranded to Nuclear Blast Records in 2022)NB 2789-0-1, NB 2789-0-2, NB 2789-5, NB 2789-5-3
1.8Turn Loose the Mermaids4:19NightwishImaginaerumNightwishAlbum
  • FI2011-11-30
Scene Nation Oy
1.8Turn Loose the Mermaids4:20NightwishImaginaerum (limited edition)NightwishAlbum
  • FI2011-11-30
Scene Nation OySCENECD-002
1.8Turn Loose the Mermaids4:20NightwishImaginaerum (limited edition)NightwishAlbum
Nuclear Blast (1987-2022, rebranded to Nuclear Blast Records in 2022)27361 27890, NB 2789-0, NB 2789-0-1, NB 2789-0-2
1.8Turn Loose the Mermaids4:19NightwishImaginaerum (tour edition)NightwishAlbum
  • XW2011-12-02
Nuclear Blast (1987-2022, rebranded to Nuclear Blast Records in 2022)[none]
1.8Turn Loose the Mermaids4:18NightwishImaginaerumNightwishAlbum
  • DE2011-12-02
Nuclear Blast (1987-2022, rebranded to Nuclear Blast Records in 2022)27361 27899
1.8Turn Loose the Mermaids4:19NightwishImaginaerumNightwishAlbum
  • XW2011-12-02
Nuclear Blast (1987-2022, rebranded to Nuclear Blast Records in 2022)
1.8Turn Loose the Mermaids4:19NightwishImaginaerumNightwishAlbum
  • DE2011-12-02
Nuclear Blast (1987-2022, rebranded to Nuclear Blast Records in 2022)NB 2789-2
1.8Turn Loose the Mermaids4:20NightwishImaginaerumNightwishAlbum
  • AU2011-12-02
Roadrunner RecordsRR7666-3
1.8Turn Loose the Mermaids4:20NightwishImaginaerum (special edition)NightwishAlbum
Roadrunner Records
1.8Turn Loose the Mermaids4:20NightwishImaginaerumNightwishAlbum
  • US2012-01-10
Roadrunner Records, Scene Nation Oy1686-176662
1.8Turn Loose the Mermaids4:20NightwishImaginaerumNightwishAlbum
  • JP2012-01-11
Roadrunner RecordsWPCR-14367, WPCR-14367/8, WPCR-14368
1.8Turn Loose the Mermaids4:20NightwishImaginaerum (tour edition)NightwishAlbum
  • DE2012-04-11
  • FR2012-04-16
Nuclear Blast (1987-2022, rebranded to Nuclear Blast Records in 2022)NB 2877-0
1.8Turn Loose the Mermaids4:18NightwishImaginaerumNightwishAlbum
Nuclear Blast (1987-2022, rebranded to Nuclear Blast Records in 2022)27361 28589, NB 2858-9
1.8Turn Loose the Mermaids4:19NightwishImaginaerumNightwishAlbum
Del Imaginario DiscosD.I. 221
2.11Turn Loose the Mermaids4:20NightwishDie Hit‐Giganten: Best of KelticaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2015-01-16
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88765435242

Relationships

recording engineer:Marko Hietala
Emppu Vuorinen
Mikko Karmila (from 2010-10 until 2011-04)
Tero Kinnunen (from 2010-10 until 2011-04)
engineer:Steve Price (UK recording engineer/producer/orchestrator/arranger)
producer:Tuomas Holopainen
mixer:Mikko Karmila (from 2011-03 until 2011-06)
drums (drum set) and percussion:Jukka Nevalainen
electric bass guitar:Marko Hietala
guest tin whistle:Troy Donockley
guitar family:Emppu Vuorinen
keyboard and piano:Tuomas Holopainen
choir vocals:Metro Voices
vocals:Anette Olzon
orchestra:The Looking Glass Orchestra
conductor:James Shearman (conductor, orchestrator, composer)
chorus master:Jenny O’Grady
arranger:Marko Hietala
Tuomas Holopainen
Jukka Nevalainen
Emppu Vuorinen
Pip Williams (producer)
orchestrator:Pip Williams (producer)
recorded at:Angel Recording Studios in Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 2010-10 until 2011-04)
Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2010-10 until 2011-04)
Legendary Bay of Tube Studios (from 2010-10 until 2011-04)
Pajarin Hauta in Finland (from 2010-10 until 2011-04)
Petrax in Päijät-Häme (Päijänne Tavastia), Finland (from 2010-10 until 2011-04)
Röskö in Kitee, Pohjois-Karjala (North Karelia), Finland (from 2010-10 until 2011-04)
mixed at:Finnvox (Finnvox Studios) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (from 2011-03 until 2011-06)
purchase for download:https://music.apple.com/gb/song/1460465634 [info]
https://music.apple.com/gb/song/1460466452 [info]
https://nightwish.bandcamp.com/track/turn-loose-the-mermaids [info]
stream for free:https://nightwish.bandcamp.com/track/turn-loose-the-mermaids [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/0M3L7hZCa5J6Z2aKFnRznz [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/7D7jA8A8gFHK7SdmO3oOrM [info]
https://open.spotify.com/track/42vL5mKekxSsidLMdSvZtv [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/651515732 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/668793342 [info]
https://www.deezer.com/track/668801302 [info]
streaming page:https://music.apple.com/gb/song/1460465634 [info]
https://music.apple.com/gb/song/1460466452 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/106195387 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/108030911 [info]
https://tidal.com/track/108031024 [info]
recording of:Turn Loose the Mermaids

Related works

Turn Loose the Mermaids

lyricist and composer:Tuomas Holopainen
publisher:Potoska Publishing
Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH (2002–today)