Floor Jansen on Nightwish departure: 'We no longer got through difficult periods'

Jansen reflects on her fourteen years with Nightwish, likening it to a relationship with ups and downs. She emphasizes the importance of maintaining the band's essence during performances. After leaving Nightwish, she has focused on her solo career, which has been positively received by fans. Jansen gained recognition as a solo artist through her participation in 'Beste Zangers', which helped change perceptions of metal music. Her upcoming album, 'Hytress', marks a return to her metal roots, contrasting with her previous pop-oriented work. She collaborated with Gordon Groothedde, who also shares a metal background.