NIGHTWISH Side Project AURI Releases “Museum Of Childhood” Single And Music Video
"... The ethereal trio, Auri, returns with their long-awaited third studio album, Auri III – Candles & Beginnings, set for release on August 15 via Nuclear Blast Records.
Propelled by the celestial voice of Johanna Kurkela, the lush sonic landscapes of Tuomas Holopainen, and the boundless instrumental artistry of Troy Donockley, Auri once again invites listeners into a world that defies genre. Fusing elements of folk, progressive and symphonic music with touches of world, pop, and avant-garde, III – Candles & Beginnings promises an immersive journey for the senses.
Today, Auri unveil “Museum Of Childhood”, the second single from their upcoming album. Listen to the song here, and watch the music video, directed by Ville Lipiäinen, below.
Johanna Kurkela comments:
As we venture deeper into the enchanting realm of our new album Candles & Beginnings, we take flight on the wings of imagination, across the safe havens of our hearts, into the ‘Museum Of Childhood’.
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Tracklisting:
“The Invisible Gossamer Bridge”
“The Apparition Speaks”
“I Will Have Language”
“Oh, Lovely Oddities”
“Libraries Of Love”
“Blakey Ridge”
“Helios”
“Museum Of Childhood”
“Shieldmaiden”
“A Boy Travelling With His Mother”