The Divine Conspiracy
Epica · 2007
75 min · 13 tracks · symphonic metal
Epic orchestration intertwines with powerful vocals, creating a dynamic and theatrical symphonic metal experience.
Why this album works
'The Divine Conspiracy' debuted at No. 1 on the Dutch Album Charts and received critical acclaim for its intricate compositions and thematic depth. The album further established Epica as a leading force in the symphonic metal genre, influencing countless bands that followed.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks epic orchestration for dramatic moments theatrical intensity for immersive experience
- Context
- By the release of 'The Divine Conspiracy' in 2007, Epica was solidifying its position within the symphonic metal scene, following their breakthrough album 'Consign to Oblivion'. The band had started to refine their sound, incorporating more complex arrangements and ambitious lyrical themes that set them apart from their peers.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Liv Kristine· Die Apokalyptischen Reiter· After Forever
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Indigo - prologue 2:05
- 2 The Obsessive Devotion Standout 7:13
- 3 Menace of Vanity 4:13
- 4 Chasing the Dragon 7:40
- 5 Never Enough 4:47
- 6 La’petach Chatat Rovetz - the Last Embrace 1:46
- 7 Death of a Dream - the Embrace That Smothers ~ Part VII Standout 6:03
- 8 Living a Lie - the Embrace That Smothers ~ Part VIII 4:56
- 9 Fools of Damnation - the Embrace That Smothers ~ Part IX 8:42
- 10 Beyond Belief 5:25
- 11 Safeguard to Paradise 3:46
- 12 Sancta terra 4:57
- 13 The Divine Conspiracy Standout 13:56
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