A Sailor's Guide To Earth was written-beginning to end-as a letter to his first child who arrived during the summer of 2014 and features eight original songs as well as a rendition of Nirvana's "In Bloom
Plans peaked at #4 on the Billboard 200
who praised the album's musicality and unique lyrical themes
The album was recorded in fifteen days during the summer of 1997 with producer Hiili Hiilesmaa whom vocalist Ville Valo has credited as the honorary sixth member of the band due his help in honing the band's sound
From the soft shuffle Outback country of the opening title track through the sunny easy listening of The Bird Song (think the lysergically-soaked Laurel Canyon circa 1973) and on through the party funk of Plastic Boogie (which somehow summons the spirit of Stevie Wonder’s Innervisions) the road-trucking
Evanescence "Fallen" (20th Anniversary) 2024-09-20 A Sailor's Guide To Earth20th anniversary deluxe edition of Evanescences 2003 debut, Fallen. Featuring the stratospheric hit singles "Bring Me To Life," "Going Under," "Everybody's Fool" and "My Immortal." Since it's release, Fallen has become one of the worlds best selling albums of all time, with more than 17 million copies sold worldwide. This remastered and expanded edition includes B sides, rarities, and more.