Tarja Turunen Announces New Holiday Album “Dark Christmas”

Tarja Turunen (ex-Nightwish) will be releasing a new holiday album, titled “Dark Christmas,” on November 10. A music video for the effort’s first single, a cover of “Frosty The Snowman,” can be found below:

“Dark Christmas” Track Listing:

01. “The First Noel”
02. “Frosty the Snowman”
03. “Holy Night”
04. “Dark Christmas”
05. “Jingle Bell Rock” (Bobby Helms cover)
06. “White Christmas” (Irving Berlin cover)
07. “All I Want For Christmas Is You” (Mariah Carey cover)
08. “Wonderful Christmastime” (Paul McCartney cover)
09. “Last Christmas” (WHAM! cover)
10. “Jingle Bells”
11. “Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer”
12. “Angels We Have Heard On High”

Notably, Turunen is planning to release music videos for every track on the album. A full-length music feature film will also be available with a Dolby Atmos immersive audio mix on supporting platforms. The singer commented:

“It was fascinating to dive into this new world. You will appreciate these Christmas songs with our spooky arrangements truly sound in a way they never did before. It was my pleasure to team up once again with Jim Dooley and Tim Palmer. I hope you will dig in our take of a Dark Christmas spirit.”