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  1. Nov 17, 2021 · 25 of the best symphonic metal albums, in everything from Nightwish and Within Temptation to Emperor, Celtic Frost and Cradle

    • Spencer Grady
    • Therion – Secret Of The Runes (2001) Therion remain the original and – the purists would have you believe – the best of all the symphonic metal acts. Named in honour of Celtic Frost’s second album To Mega Therion, the Swedes have been led by multi-instrumentalist Christofer Johnsson since 1987.
    • After Forever – Decipher (2001) The second album from this pioneering and much-missed Dutch outfit, who ran from 1995 to 2009, Decipher employed live classical instruments and a full choir to complement the stirring soprano delivery of Floor Jansen (now, of course, with Nightwish).
    • Within Temptation – The Silent Force (2004) Although you’re likely to be distracted by the captivating strength of Sharon den Adel’s upfront vocal dynamism, Within Temptation’s symphonic aspirations reached their most querulously romantic apex on this goosebump-inducing masterwork of the form.
    • Epica – The Quantum Enigma (2014) Formed by former After Forever guitarist Mark Jansen, Epica played a crucial part in the development of symphonic metal via a string of consistently impressive releases, but with The Quantum Enigma – their sixth studio record – the Dutch band raised the bar to a whole different level, hiring a live chamber choir and a string orchestra to enhance a collection of tunes that is uniformly strong.
  2. Sep 10, 2021 · Average Ratings Reviews. Gods of Debauchery. Seven Spires. 3.53 285 2. 10 September 2021. Symphonic Metal. Power Metal Progressive Metal Melodic Death Metal Symphonic Black Metal. fantasy heavy energetic dense epic passionate orchestral melodic. A Dream of Wilderness.

  3. Aug 26, 2022 · Average Ratings Reviews. Voices in the Sky. Brymir. 3.61 362 3. 26 August 2022. Melodic Death Metal Symphonic Metal. Folk Metal Power Metal. energetic melodic epic triumphant. Heir of the Rising Sun.

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  5. Nov 17, 2021 · From Delain and Devin Townsend to Celtic Frost, Nightwish and Cradle Of Filth, these are the 25 best symphonic metal releases that saw metal embrace its grandiose side

  6. Nov 1, 2019 · Wilderun. 3.69 1,779 31. 1 November 2019. Progressive Metal Symphonic Metal. Melodic Death Metal. melodic epic triumphant progressive heavy choral lush philosophical. Communion. Septicflesh. 3.67 2,814 40. 17 March 2008. Death Metal Symphonic Metal. epic mythology dark melodic orchestral heavy occult ominous. Scenes of Infinity. Light Bringer.

  7. Feb 16, 2024 · 54. 5 reviews. Amazon. Music. Spotify. 1. The Best Symphonic Metal Albums of All Time. View reviews, ratings, news & more regarding your favorite band.

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