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Leviathan III

Therion · 2023

63 min · 15 tracks · symphonic metal

A sprawling orchestral journey blending heavy metal with operatic vocals and mythological themes.

Leviathan III is an album by Therion, released in 2023. A sprawling orchestral journey blending heavy metal with operatic vocals and mythological themes. 'Leviathan III' is significant for its ambitious orchestral arrangements and complex compositions, contributing to Therion's reputation in the symphonic metal genre. The album has garnered attention for its intricate storytelling and has been well-received by fans and critics alike, positioning it as a potential highlight in the band's discography. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Leviathan III sound like?

A sprawling orchestral journey blending heavy metal with operatic vocals and mythological themes. Rooted in symphonic metal.

What makes Leviathan III by Therion notable?

'Leviathan III' is significant for its ambitious orchestral arrangements and complex compositions, contributing to Therion's reputation in the symphonic metal genre. The album has garnered attention for its intricate storytelling and has been well-received by fans and critics alike, positioning it as a potential highlight in the band's discography. Released on December 15, 2023, 'Leviathan III' is Therion's latest addition following their 2021 album 'Leviathan II'. This album continues the band's exploration of symphonic metal, showcasing a mature sound that builds upon their established legacy. The release comes after a period of extensive touring and reflects the band's commitment to evolving their musical narrative.

How many songs are on Leviathan III?

Leviathan III has 15 tracks, running approximately 63 minutes.

Tracklist

15 tracks·63:16

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Ninkigal Standout 3:08
  • 2 Ruler of Tamag 6:46
  • 3 An Unsung Lament 6:59
  • 4 Maleficium 3:36
  • 5 Ayahuasca Standout 7:57
  • 6 Baccanale 3:54
  • 7 Midsommarblot 3:05
  • 8 What Was Lost Shall Be Lost No More 4:00
  • 9 Duende 4:20
  • 10 Nummo 2:32
  • 11 Twilight of the Gods Standout 6:24
  • 12 Counter Points A Capella 1:08
  • 13 Winter Cape 1.0 2:32
  • 14 Winter Cape 2.1 2:54
  • 15 Winter Cape 3.7 3:57

Release Date

December 15, 2023

Genre

symphonic metal

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Artist Origin

Sweden

Runtime

63 min 16 sec