Best Symphonic Metal Albums
325 albums
Rank | Cover art | Artist / Album | Rating | Votes | Reviews |
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1 | Power of the Dragonflame (2002) | 93.8 | 78 | 8 | |
2 | Oceanborn (1998) | 92.3 | 106 | 6 | |
3 | Elodia (1999) | 93.5 | 78 | 6 | |
4 | Symphony of Enchanted Lands (1998) | 91 | 111 | 14 | |
5 | Stille (1997) | 93.3 | 61 | 4 | |
6 | Moonglow (2019) | 93.1 | 62 | 8 | |
7 | Vovin (1998) | 93.8 | 43 | 5 | |
8 | Time I (2012) | 91 | 76 | 8 | |
9 | A Sombre Dance (1999) | 90.5 | 85 | 9 | |
10 | 93.5 | 41 | 4 | ||
11 | King (2016) | 91.2 | 65 | 2 | |
12 | Ascending to Infinity (2012) | 90.7 | 66 | 5 | |
13 | Into the Legend (2016) | 92.5 | 42 | 4 | |
14 | The Sham Mirrors (2002) | 94.5 | 24 | 3 | |
15 | Design Your Universe (2009) | 91.1 | 52 | 3 | |
16 | Dawn of Victory (2000) | 90.5 | 58 | 6 | |
17 | The Frozen Tears of Angels (2010) | 89.6 | 60 | 7 | |
18 | Once (2004) | 89.2 | 64 | 5 | |
19 | Dark Passion Play (2007) | 87.7 | 81 | 4 | |
20 | Holy Land (1996) | 89.9 | 48 | 9 | |
21 | Omega (2021) | 91.5 | 33 | 2 | |
22 | From Chaos to Eternity (2011) | 89.3 | 49 | 4 | |
23 | Time II (2024) | 91.7 | 27 | 1 | |
24 | Imaginaerum (2011) | 87.4 | 72 | 7 | |
25 | Secret of the Runes (2001) | 92 | 24 | 3 | |
26 | Infernus Sinfonica MMXIX (2020) [Live] | 93.1 | 18 | 3 | |
27 | Showtime, Storytime (2013) [Live] | 91.4 | 26 | 2 | |
28 | Human (2019) | 95 | 11 | 2 | |
29 | The Quantum Enigma (2014) | 88.7 | 47 | 4 | |
30 | Haven (2015) | 88.1 | 53 | 4 | |
31 | The Gates of Oblivion (2002) | 87.6 | 57 | 6 | |
32 | A Christmas Carol (2020) | 92.9 | 16 | 1 | |
33 | A Life to Die For (2013) | 91.3 | 23 | 2 | |
34 | Legendary Tales (1997) | 87.5 | 55 | 6 | |
35 | Elements Pt.1 (2003) | 87.8 | 51 | 7 | |
36 | Prophet of the Last Eclipse (2002) | 88.6 | 41 | 4 | |
37 | Theli (1996) | 91.1 | 23 | 3 | |
38 | Agony (2011) | 88.6 | 41 | 6 | |
39 | Communion (2008) | 89.7 | 31 | 2 | |
40 | Carpe Diem (2009) | 86.2 | 69 | 4 | |
41 | Rain of a Thousand Flames (2001) | 88.4 | 41 | 5 | |
42 | Rebirth World Tour - Live in Sao Paulo (2003) [Live] | 90.7 | 23 | 3 | |
43 | Angels Cry (1993) | 86.3 | 60 | 6 | |
44 | Lingua Mortis (1996) | 90.5 | 22 | 2 | |
45 | 88.6 | 34 | 4 | ||
46 | The Mystery of Time (2013) | 86.6 | 53 | 4 | |
47 | Songs the Night Sings (2019) | 93.8 | 10 | 1 | |
48 | Cinematic and Live (2016) [Live] | 93.3 | 11 | 2 | |
49 | The Holographic Principle (2016) | 88.4 | 34 | 1 | |
50 | Awaking the Centuries (2000) | 89.6 | 25 | 1 |
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