EPICA · Aspiral | 4CD+BLURAY EARBOOK

Deluxe Earbook edition, format 29x29cm with 4 CDs and Blu-ray disc.

Background information about 'Aspiral'

Epica's "Aspiral" is a grandiose symphonic metal journey that pushes the boundaries of musical intricacy and thematic depth. The album embodies a rich tapestry of orchestral elements intertwined with heavy guitar riffs and powerful vocal performances. Across its tracks, Epica explores themes of existential reflection and cosmic balance, inviting listeners to delve into a universe where darkness meets light.

The earbook edition offers an immersive experience not only through its auditory magnificence but also through visual storytelling captured in the accompanying Blu-ray. This comprehensive package captures both studio recordings and live performances, showcasing the band’s ability to evoke emotive resonance within each symphonic crescendo.

Track listing

CD 1:

1. Cross the Divide
2. Arcana
3. Darkness Dies in Light - A New Age Dawns Part VII
4. Obsidian Heart
5. Fight to Survive - The Overview Effect
6. Metanoia - A New Age Dawns Part VIII
7. T.I.M.E.
8. Apparition
9. Eye of the Storm
10. The Grand Saga of Existence - A New Age Dawns Part IX
11. Aspiral

CD 2 - Instrumental versions:

1. Cross the Divide
2. Arcana
3. Darkness Dies in Light - A New Age Dawns Part VII
4. Obsidian Heart
5. Fight to Survive - The Overview Effect
6. Metanoia - A New Age Dawns Part VIII
7. T.I.M.E.
8. Apparition
9. Eye of the Storm
10. The Grand Saga of Existence - A New Age Dawns Part IX
11. Aspiral

CD 3 - Live at The Symphonic Synergy Part 1:

1. Welcome to the Symphonic Synergy (Live)
2. Unleashed (Live)
3. The Essence of Silence (Live)
4. Menace of Vanity (Live)
5. Sensorium (Live)
6. The Fifth Guardian (Live)
7. Crimson Bow & Arrow (Live)
8. Arcana (Live)
9. The Skeleton Key (Live)
10. The Ghost in Me - Danse Macabre - (Live)
11. Storm the Sorrow (Live)
12. Symphonic Synergy Medley (Live)

CD 4 - Live at The Symphonic Synergy Part 2:

1. Tides of Time (Live)
2. Sirens - of Blood and Water - (Live)
3. Unchain Utopia (Live)
4. Beyond the Matrix (Live)
5. Code of Life (Live)
6. Cry for the Moon (Live)
7. Aspiral (live)
8. Consign to Oblivion (Live)

BLU-RAY Live at The Symphonic Synergy:

1. Welcome to the Symphonic Synergy (Live)
2. Unleashed (Live)
3. The Essence of Silence (Live)
4. Menace of Vanity (Live)
5. Sensorium (Live)
6. The Fifth Guardian (Live)
7. Crimson Bow & Arrow (Live)
8. Arcana (Live)
9. The Skeleton Key (Live)
10. The Ghost in Me - Danse Macabre - (Live)
11. Storm the Sorrow (Live)
12. Symphonic Synergy Medley (Live)
13. Tides of Time (Live)
14. Sirens - of Blood and Water - (Live)
15. Unchain Utopia (Live)
16. Beyond the Matrix (Live)
17. Code of Life (Live)
18. Cry for the Moon (Live)
19. Aspiral (live)
20. Consign to Oblivion (Live)

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