Artist profile · 05/07/2026
Nightingale
- 8
- Albums on Vinyles.com
- 56k
- Last.fm listeners
- 3M
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About
Nightingale, Sweden's progressive metal band shaping melodies since 1995.
Originating in Örebro, Sweden, Nightingale has built a diverse catalog that spans progressive rock, metal, and heavy metal. Their discography includes multiple vinyl re-issues from the InsideOutMusic label, encompassing albums like "Alive Again," "Invisible," and "Nightfall Overture." Alongside these, the black metal influenced "Retribution" was released on Alone Records in 2019. Nightingale's sound integrates melodic complexity with metal intensity, reflected in their frequent vinyl releases.
The band's vinyl catalog features eight distinct titles, many as re-issues, offering collectors and audiophiles a variety of pressings to explore, including formats like 180g and gatefold editions.
Discography
Nightingale discography
Studio albums, live records, compilations and radio recordings. Each album groups all its editions.
Alive Again: The Breathing Shadow Part IV
Nightingale
- Vinyl 2
- CD 2
- Cassette 1
From$22.14
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Nightfall Overture (The Ten Year Anniversary Album)
Nightingale
- Vinyl 3
- CD 2
- Cassette
From$22.66
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Rock Hard Live
Nightingale
- Vinyl 2
- CD 1
- Cassette
Data provided by Discogs
Listen
Signature songs
- 01Nightfall Overture
- 02Alonely
- 03The Dreamreader
- 04On Stolen Wings
- 05The Glory Days
- 06Revival
- 07I Return
- 08Steal the Moon
Essentials
3 Nightingale albums you need to own
Our picks, approved by the editors.
#1 · 2025A key re-issue from Nightingale’s catalog, showcasing their blend of prog rock and metal with updated vinyl sound quality.
InsideOutMusic labelProg Rock genreVinyl re-issue
#2 · 2025A cornerstone of Nightingale's sound, re-issued to maintain audiophile appeal with remastered tracks and vinyl fidelity.
InsideOutMusic labelMetal genreVinyl re-issuePrice around 202,50 €
#3 · 2019An album reflecting the band's black metal side, released on Alone Records and standing apart stylistically within their catalog.
Black Metal genreAlone Records labelOriginal release
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Retribution's Black Metal Influences
Released in 2019 on Alone Records, "Retribution" marks Nightingale's exploration into black metal, contrasting their primarily progressive rock and metal style.
2025 Re-issues of Key Albums
Several essential Nightingale albums, including "Alive Again" and "The Breathing Shadow," received vinyl re-issues in 2025 via InsideOutMusic, reflecting ongoing demand.
Band Formation in Örebro, Sweden
Nightingale formed in 1995 in Örebro, Sweden, becoming a Prog Rock/Metal staple noted for melodic and heavy elements in their music.
"Nightingale seamlessly combines melodic progressions with metal intensity, forging a unique prog-metal identity."— Enthusiast Review
Eight Vinyl Titles Across Genres
Nightingale’s discography on vinyl includes eight titles spanning progressive rock and various metal subgenres, with multiple pressings from InsideOutMusic and Alone Records.
Nightingale vinyl discography
See allWhite Darkness (Re-issue)
Nightingale
Hard Rock / Heavy MetalMétal
2025-12-05InsideOutMusicFrom$27.41
2 offersThe Closing Chronicles (Re-issue)
Nightingale
Hard Rock / Heavy MetalMétal
2025-08-08InsideOutMusicFrom$24.25
3 offersThe Breathing Shadow (Re-issue)
Nightingale
Hard Rock / Heavy MetalMétal
2025-06-06InsideOutMusicFrom$28.46
2 offersAlive Again (Re-issue)
Nightingale
Hard Rock / Heavy MetalMétal
2025-02-28InsideOutMusicFrom$22.14
1 offerInvisible (Re-issue)
Nightingale
Hard Rock / Heavy MetalMétal
2024-12-06InsideOutMusicFrom$26.32
2 offersNightfall Overture (Re-issue)
Nightingale
Hard Rock / Heavy MetalMétal
2024-06-21InsideOutMusicFrom$22.66
1 offer
Nightingale CDs
See allWhite Darkness
Nightingale
Hard Rock / Heavy MetalMétal
2025-12-05CENTURY MEDIA RECORDSFrom$17.81
2 offersThe Closing Chronicles
Nightingale
Hard Rock / Heavy MetalMétal
2025-08-08CENTURY MEDIA RECORDSFrom$19.97
2 offersThe Breathing Shadow
Nightingale
Hard Rock / Heavy MetalMétal
2025-06-06CENTURY MEDIA RECORDSFrom$20.03
2 offersInvisible (Re-issue)
Nightingale
Hard Rock / Heavy MetalMétal
2024-12-06CENTURY MEDIA RECORDSFrom$19.98
2 offers
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FAQ
FAQ
The most common questions about pressings, reissues and limited editions.
When was Nightingale formed?
Nightingale was formed in 1995 in Örebro, Sweden.
What music genres does Nightingale cover?
Nightingale blends progressive rock, heavy metal, hard rock, and black metal throughout their career.
Which Nightingale albums are available on vinyl?
Eight albums, including re-issues like "Alive Again" and "Nightfall Overture," plus the original "Retribution," are available on vinyl.
Are Nightingale vinyl re-issues remastered?
Many of Nightingale's vinyl re-issues from 2024-2025 feature remastered audio to enhance vinyl sound quality.
Where is Nightingale originally from in Sweden?
The band originated in Örebro, located in central Sweden.
How popular is Nightingale in France?
Nightingale appeals to French progressive metal and rock fans, with vinyl releases accessible via European labels.
What are some top Nightingale tracks to explore on vinyl?
Tracks like "Nightfall Overture," "Alonely," and "The Dreamreader" are among the most played and celebrated.
Does Nightingale have a vinyl release that features black metal?
Yes, the 2019 album "Retribution" showcases their black metal style on vinyl.
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Sources & method
This profile is compiled by the vinyles.com editors from public sources and our marketplace.
Our method
- Discography data from MusicBrainz (dates, country, active years).
- Tracklists, covers and genres from Discogs Masters.
- Values (low / median / high) and stock from the Discogs Marketplace.
- Audience and similar artists from Last.fm.
- Page updated automatically and reviewed by the editors.