EPICA

Genre(s): symphonic progressive gothic metal
Origin: Netherlands (Reuver, Limburg)
Formed: 2006
Type: beauty (mezzo soprano) and the beast

Current Line-Up:
vocals – Simone Simons
guitars, growling – Mark Jansen (After Forever, Les Faidits)
guitars – Isaac Delahaye (2009-) (God Dethroned, Panopticum, Down Till Dawn, Edgecrusher (Bel), Forcible)

keyboards- Coen Jansen
bass- Rob van der Loo (2012-)
drums- Ariën Van Weesenbeek (2007-) (God Dethroned, Edgecrusher (Bel), Pandaemonium (Hol), Down Till Dawn, HDK)

Former Members:
guitars – Ad Sluijter (2003-2008) (Cassiopeia (Hol))
bass - Yves Huts (Gurthang, Axamenta,
Ecliptica (Bel)) (2003-2012)
drums– Jeroen Simons (2003-2006) (Tremor (Hol), Sahara Dust, Cassiopeia (Hol))


Albums:

Full-Length:
The Phantom Agony (2003)
Consign to Oblivion (2005)
The Score - An Epic Journey (2005)
The Divine Conspiracy (2007)
Design Your Universe (2009)
Requiem for the Indifferent (2012)

Singles:
The Phantom Agony (2003)
Feint (2004)
Cry for the Moon (2004)
Solitary Ground (2005)
Quietus (Silent Reverie) (2005)
Never Enough (2007)
Chasing the Dragon (2008)
This Is the Time (2010)
Storm the Sorrow (2012)

Best Of / Compilations:
The Road to Paradiso 2006 (2006)

Concerts:
The Classical Conspiracy (2009)

Split:
Martyr of the Free Word / From the Heaven of My Heart (2009)


Recommended Songs:
(from Phantom Agony taking into consideration dominating female vocal):
Sensorium
Feint
Cry For The Moon (The Embrace That Smothers - Part IV)


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VIDEOS:
SENSORIUM
NEVER ENOUGH
CRY FOR THE MOON
FEINT
NEVER ENOUGH
UNLEASHED






DOWNLOAD ALBUMS:
THE PHANTOM AGONY
CONSIGN TO OBLIVION
THE SCORE - AN EPIC JOuRNEY
THE DIVINE CONSPIRACY
DESIGN YOUR UNIVERSE
REQUIEM FOR THE INDIFFERENT