Epica VS Attack on Titan Songs cover

Epica VS Attack on Titan Songs

Epica · 2017

41 min · 8 tracks · symphonic metal

A dynamic fusion of symphonic metal and anime themes, blending orchestral grandeur with powerful vocals.

Why this album works

This album is notable for its unique concept, combining Epica's symphonic metal style with the beloved music from 'Attack on Titan', which attracted both fans of the band and the anime. The project received positive critical reception and showcased Epica's versatility in bridging different cultural realms, further solidifying their status in the metal community.
Best for
steady pacing for focused listening thematic consistency throughout album emotional crescendos with orchestral depth
Context
Released on December 20, 2017, 'Epica VS Attack on Titan Songs' came as Epica's first official collaboration with the anime series 'Attack on Titan'. This album marked a unique milestone in their discography, showcasing their ability to reinterpret popular anime music through a symphonic metal lens, following their previous studio album 'The Holographic Principle' from 2016.
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Tracklist

New here? Start with "紅蓮の弓矢 / Crimson Bow and Arrow".

  • 1 紅蓮の弓矢 / Crimson Bow and Arrow Start here 5:42
  • 2 自由の翼 / Wings of Freedom Standout 5:34
  • 3 もしこの壁の中が一軒の家だとしたら / If Inside These Walls Was a House 3:43
  • 4 心臓を捧げよ! / Dedicate Your Heart! Standout 5:40
  • 5 紅蓮の弓矢 / Crimson Bow and Arrow (instrumental) 5:42
  • 6 自由の翼 / Wings of Freedom (instrumental) 5:33
  • 7 もしこの壁の中が一軒の家だとしたら / If Inside These Walls Was a House (instrumental) 3:43
  • 8 心臓を捧げよ! / Dedicate Your Heart! (instrumental) 5:40

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