Leviathan
Therion · 2021
68 min · 16 tracks · symphonic metal
A grand tapestry of orchestral arrangements intertwined with heavy metal riffs and operatic vocals.
Why this album works
'Leviathan' has been praised for its ambitious production and intricate compositions, receiving positive reviews from critics. It stands as a testament to Therion's influence in the symphonic metal scene, appealing to both long-time fans and new listeners alike.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with variations wave-like pacing through tracks grand orchestral arrangements present
- Context
- Released on January 22, 2021, 'Leviathan' marks Therion's return after a five-year hiatus following 'Beloved Antichrist' (2018). This album showcases the band's continuous evolution in the symphonic metal genre, further solidifying their reputation for blending classical music with heavy metal elements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Liv Kristine· Die Apokalyptischen Reiter· After Forever
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Leaf on the Oak of Far 3:38
- 2 Tuonela 4:37
- 3 Leviathan Standout 4:02
- 4 Die Wellen der Zeit Standout 3:45
- 5 Aži Dahāka Standout 3:07
- 6 Eye of Algol 4:03
- 7 Nocturnal Light 5:37
- 8 Great Marquis of Hell 2:36
- 9 Psalm of Retribution 5:01
- 10 El primer sol 3:38
- 11 Ten Courts of Diyu 5:29
- 12 Eye of Algol (alternative vocals version) 4:05
- 13 Tuonela (full Marco vocals version) 4:41
- 14 Tuonela (alternative vocals version) 4:40
- 15 Tuonela (instrumental version) 4:40
- 16 Tuonela (orchestral version) 4:32
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