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RS · 2018–present · active
Anemone crafts symphonic metal from an undisclosed Serbian location since 2018. Their delicate-flower name brings unexpected beauty to orchestrally enhanced compositions of power and drama.
Katrineholm, SE · 2021–present · active
Anette Olzon is the Swedish vocalist best known for fronting Nightwish from 2007-2012, now pursuing solo symphonic and power metal from Katrineholm in Södermanland. Her powerful voice and dramatic flair continue to shape her personal musical vision beyond her tenure with the Finnish symphonic metal giants.
PT · 2017–present · active
Anew creates symphonic black metal from an undisclosed Portuguese location since 2017. Their brief, renewal-focused name brings a transformative energy to the orchestrally enhanced black metal they craft.
Tver, RU · 2009–present · active
Anfel creates symphonic gothic and doom metal from Tver since 2009. Over fifteen years from this historic city between Moscow and Saint Petersburg, they have crafted orchestrally enriched compositions of dark romanticism.
London, GB · 2014–present · active
Angel Nation crafts symphonic metal from London since 2014, bringing orchestral drama and soaring vocals to the English capital's diverse metal landscape. Over a decade of sweeping compositions reflect sustained commitment to the genre.
Gijón, ES · 2011–present · active
Rising from the ashes of power/gothic act The Stormrider, Angeldark has been crafting symphonic gothic metal in Gijón since 2007. Their concept album "Angélique" featured the Bratislava Symphony Orchestra & Choir and was produced by Santiago Fano, revealing ambitions that stretch far beyond Asturias's borders.
Vienna, AT · 1997–present · active
Angizia are a long-running Viennese avant-garde ensemble who blend doom, gothic, and symphonic metal with chamber music and Expressionist literary themes. Albums such as Das Schachbrett des Trommelbuben Zacharias and Das Tagebuch der Hanna Anikin are full-length conceptual works that function almost as dark operettas, using strings, piano, and sung German narrative to tell bleak, Kafkaesque stories.
Sundsvall, SE · 2003–present · active
Angtoria crafts symphonic metal from Sundsvall since 2003. Over two decades from this northern Swedish coastal city, they have developed orchestrally enriched compositions of dramatic scope.
Zaragoza, ES · 2007–present · active
Angélida blends symphonic, gothic, and power metal from Zaragoza with female-fronted vocals and intricate guitar solos woven through every track. Across three albums including "Decanimae," "La Ciudad de los Pájaros," and "La Liga Onírica," they've built a lush, genre-spanning sound rooted in Aragonese creativity.

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