I'm not specifically looking for only American symphonic black metal, but there's a distinct sound with Anagnorisis that I'm really struggling to find anywhere else - more American tone/production but the orchestration and songs are less typical than most here. I'd like to find more...
I'll have to check out Vesperian Sorrow (at work so I can't listen at the moment).
I do love Samael - especially Passage and Eternal. They get a lot of play time.
I have heard Be'Lakor but I have yet to get their albums, though I did like what I heard. About time I purchase those.
I...
I figured one thread is easier than three. I'm looking to find more bands in a few genres since I'm having a lot of trouble finding bands similar to these.
1) American Symphonic "Black" (lol?) Metal in the vein of Anagnorisis or Abigail Williams. But less metalcore-ish than AW. I like...
As far as Beethoven symphonies go, I prefer his seventh.
My favorite *movement* is probably Romance from Chopin's Piano Concerto no. 1. That is, when it's played well.