Their Music And Songs Inspire More And Based On Real-Life Subjects Like Politics,Society,Science,Religion,And Historical Events. In 2016 Their 7th Album Which Will Be Released On September 30 Which Entitles "The Holographic Principle". Epica have released six original full-length studio albums.The Phantom Agony (2003), Consign To Oblivion (2005), The Divine Conspiracy (2007), Design Your Universe (2009), Requiem For The Indifferent (2012), and The Quantum Enigma (2014). Besides the regular band members, the "Retrospect" concert also included the 70-piece "Extended Remenyi Ede Chamber Orchestra" and the "Choir Of Miskolc National Theatre". In 2013, Epica released "Retrospect" on DVD and Bluray, a 3-hour concert performance to celebrate their 10-year anniversary. Evoking a deepened passion for the arts by encompassing both the classical and the metallic aspects into their music gave them an edge relatively new to the musical world. Their songs largely deal with philosophical topics, including science, religion, and world events. 'When Dutch symphonic metaller’s EPICA debuted on the scene in late 2002, it was extremely evident from that point that they were in a position to remake the musical world in their image. All six members participate in composing their songs, though their lyrics are usually written by vocalists Simone Simons and Mark Jansen. The band currently consists of Mark Jansen (guitar and vocals), Simone Simons (vocals), Coen Janssen (piano and synth), Arien Van Weesenbeek (drums), Isaac Delahaye (guitar), and Rob Van Der Loo (bass). EPICA - Unleashed (OFFICIAL LIVE) REACTION - First Time HearingWHAT did I just watch Classical Metal Metal Classical that was INSANE - thought I've. EPICA is a symphonic metal band, founded in 2003 by Mark Jansen after his departure from the band "After Forever".Įpica are known for fusing symphonic orchestration, choirs, clean female vocals, male growl vocals, and metal music.