Agalloch is a must as well as Arcturus.
I also enjoy:
Ulver
Porcupine Tree
King Crimson
Opeth (pre Delieverance)
Borknagar
Vintersorg
Slumber
Well, many...many more of course. Those are a few more genre breaking bands.
I picked it up...what's everyone think. I think its a lil to poppy...but still has good music. I heard it was prog...but i prefer...evergrey. fates, dream theatre, shadows gallery, and symphony x
Ah. Well I am planning on buying it. I think they HAD it on sale on the end records. I just like to read lyrics to a cd before I buy it to make sure it isn't some messed up stuff like satanic crap and sex with zombies lol. Trust me...I don't DL and burn bands I like. I actually buy their...
lol ive only been playing for about a year and a half man...opeth is pretty tough..but not too demanding with practice...but they are some really goof riffs sometimes that i can never get...great composers...but not nearly as hard as Death's stuff