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Dec 23, 2020 · TOP 15 SYMPHONIC & POWER METAL ALBUMS OF 2020. 15. Iron Savior – Skycrest (AFM Records) One of Hamburg’s premier power metal exports and purveyors of all things Sci-Fi returns with a vengeance a mere one year after a powerful 2019 showing. Despite following close on the heels of their prior opus, there is little doubt that “Skycrest ...
- Sacred Outcry – Damned for All Time. [Cover artwork: George Apalodimas] Without question, there are an infinite amount of cases similar to what Greece’s Sacred Outcry endured regarding their debut full-length, but very few are lucky enough to have a comparable positive outcome resulting in a triumph as significant as Damned for All Time.
- Goldenhall – Collide. [Cover artwork: Claudio Bergamín] The fact that a year as dreadful as 2020 decided to provide two remarkable power metal albums equally deserving of the top spot seems every bit as fortuitous as it is unjust.
- Seven Spires – Emerald Seas. [Cover artwork: Junki Sakuraba] The second band on this year’s list to bring a substantial level of theatricality to the table is Boston’s Seven Spires.
- Unleash the Archers – Abyss. [Cover artwork: Adam Burke] Hello, I am an idiot. Perhaps you’re already aware of this, but in case you need further proof related to power metal, consider the fact that I have Unleash the Archer’s Abyss in my number four spot after saying this approximately three months ago
2020 Power Metal Album Popularity (based on YouTube view counts) Total view count was down significantly from last year, but around where where it was in 2018. I was surprised by Nightwish's giant lead to take the top spot. I listened to the album once and didn't find it all that special. The rest of the top 10 mostly makes sense, but I had ...
Within Temptation might get lumped in now and then via association with Nightwish due to them having strong symphonic elements to their music. Megadeth is a new one to me, though. Basically, I'd say power metal is typically fast paced melodic metal with soaring, clean vocals and an anthemic chorus.
Manowar generally plays a mix of epic heavy/doom and United States power metal. They're not exactly a typical power metal band (they're not even a typical USPM band), but they definitely count. Dio played a mix of traditional British-style heavy metal and American-style epic heavy metal.
Dec 3, 2021 · THE TOP 30 FULL-LENGTHS OF 2021 «» 30. Vandor – On a Moonlit Night [Cover artwork: Nele Diel] Full-length number two from this Swedish outfit is proof enough of 2021’s overall excess of great power metal: On a Moonlit Night is a wonderfully warm, inviting record that improves on the band’s debut in most every way—it’s fantastical and adventurous, there’s a very nice bass presence ...
Dec 9, 2020 · It's a year we'd all like to forget and leave behind, but there are still some positive takeaways — at least when it comes to these 66 Best Metal Songs of 2020. Amid all the uncertainty brought ...
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