Candlemass (band)
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Candlemass is a Swedish epic doom metal band formed in Upplands Väsby, a suburb of Stockholm, in 1984 by bassist, songwriter, and bandleader Leif Edling, alongside drummer Matz Ekström. The band has h
Candlemass performing in 2024
Messiah and Leif at Wacken Open Air 2005
Candlemass at Party.San 2017
Nightfall (Candlemass album)
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Nightfall is the second studio album by Swedish doom metal band Candlemass, released on 9 November 1987 through Axis Records. After being dropped from the label Black Dragon Records, Candlemass were t
Candlemass (band)
…the release of their debut album, Längqvist was replaced by Messiah Marcolin. By the time the band entered the studio to record their second album, Nightfall, in 1987, Bergwall and Ekström had left the group. Jan Lindh joined as the new drummer, and Lars Johansson was added on guitars following the completion…
Candlemass Nightfall
The album art uses Thomas Cole's painting "Old Age" from The Voyage of Life.
New vocalist Messiah Marcolin came up with the album's title.