Fallen Angel

Fallen angel is a niche subgenre of symphonic metal that emerged in the early 2000s, blending ethereal female vocals with heavy guitar riffs, orchestral elements, and gothic-inspired themes. Characterized by its dark, melodic sound, the genre features soaring soprano vocals, often layered with growls or male counterparts, set against a backdrop of intricate keyboard arrangements and powerful drumming. Lyrically, fallen angel explores themes of loss, redemption, and supernatural imagery, drawing inspiration from gothic literature and mythology. While sharing similarities with symphonic and gothic metal, it distinguishes itself through a more melancholic and atmospheric approach, often incorporating electronic elements and folk instruments. The genre gained a cult following in Europe and Latin America, influencing the broader metal scene with its emphasis on theatrical performances and elaborate costume designs. Although never achieving mainstream success, fallen angel continues to evolve, pushing the boundaries of metal's emotional and musical expressiveness.

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Aevum

Album - 9 Tracks - Released January 17, 2025