Epic
Borknagar · 2004
57 min · 12 tracks · progressive metal
A sprawling tapestry of progressive metal, where atmospheric melodies collide with intricate rhythms and philosophical themes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo progression
- philosophical themes to ponder
- immersive headphone detail hunting
- atmospheric melodies for introspection
- engaging narrative arc throughout
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of instant gratification
- prefer standalone tracks only
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on June 29, 2004, 'Epic' marked Borknagar's sixth studio album during a crucial phase of artistic evolution. This album came after their acclaimed release 'Empiricism' (2001) and showcased a shift toward more expansive compositions and lyrical depth, solidifying their position in the progressive metal scene.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Future Reminiscence 5:26
- 2 Traveller 5:03
- 3 Origin 4:58
- 4 Sealed Chambers of Electricity 4:13
- 5 The Weight of Wind 3:59
- 6 Resonance 4:28
- 7 Relate (Dialogue) 4:29
- 8 Cyclus 5:26
- 9 Circled 4:46
- 10 The Inner Ocean Hypothesis 5:12
- 11 Quintessence 5:32
- 12 The Wonder 4:15
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