Candlemass - The Coming of Nightfall (Vinyl LP | UK Original | 2025)

Candlemass – The Coming Of Nightfall is not a new studio album but an LP of studio outtakes and early alternate mixes from the sessions for "Nightfall" (1987), the second album by the Swedish doom metal band. The material comes from bassist Leif Edling's archive and first appeared in 2023 in Peaceville's "Nightfall" box set; in 2025 it was released as a stand-alone LP (cat. no. VILELP1013). It features the classic line-up with singer Messiah Marcolin, including "At The Gallows End", "Samarithan" and "Bewitched". This copy is the limited 2025 UK first edition on turquoise vinyl, new and factory sealed.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Peaceville VILELP1013
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album, turquoise vinyl, limited edition
• Pressing: UK original
• Country: UK
• Year of this pressing: 2025
• Genre: Doom Metal, Heavy Metal, Limited & coloured vinyl, New vinyl

Condition

• Condition: New & factory sealed

The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Dark Are The Veils Of Death
2. At The Gallows End
3. The Well Of Souls

Side B

1. Mourner's Lament
2. Samarithan
3. Codex Gigas
4. Bewitched

Personnel

Messiah Marcolin (vocals), Lars Johansson (lead guitar), Mats Björkman (rhythm guitar), Leif Edling (bass, liner notes), Jan Lindh (drums). The cover art is taken from "The Voyage Of Life: Manhood" by Thomas Cole.

FAQ

Is this a new Candlemass album?
No. The record holds outtakes and early mixes from the 1987 "Nightfall" sessions. It first appeared in 2023 in the "Nightfall" box set and in 2025 as a single LP.

Is this the original pressing?
Yes. This is the 2025 first edition on Peaceville (VILELP1013), limited on turquoise vinyl.

Is the record new?
Yes, it is new and factory sealed.

Do you have more Candlemass records?
Yes, for example Candlemass – Nightfall (EU original 1987) or Candlemass – Ancient Dreams. More titles are in our Metal collection.