Rhapsodies In Black by Exit Eden, released 3 August 2017, includes the following tracks: "Incomplete", "Frozen", "Firework", "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" and more.
This version of Rhapsodies In Black comes as a 1xCD. -
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"Rhapsodies In Black" is the debut CD by Exit Eden, a symphonic metal project that reimagines well-known mainstream pop hits as powerful, orchestral metal anthems. Instead of simple cover versions, the songs are completely rearranged with dramatic string sections, heavy guitar riffs, cinematic choirs and dynamic tempo changes that give each track an epic, almost soundtrack-like character. The contrast between familiar melodies and the dark, symphonic metal sound creates a fresh listening experience that will appeal both to metal fans and to listeners who usually prefer pop but are open to something more monumental and theatrical.
Exit Eden is a vocal-focused project featuring multiple female voices that alternate, harmonize and layer across the album, so the interpretations gain depth, emotion and a clear identity of their own. Melancholic ballads are transformed into grand, cathedral-like pieces, while upbeat radio hits become driving, gothic-tinged metal tracks with powerful choruses designed for sing-alongs. The production values are polished and modern, placing the voices prominently in the mix while giving ample space to orchestral arrangements and the rhythmic punch of the metal instrumentation. As a complete work, "Rhapsodies In Black" is curated to flow like a dark journey through the pop canon, turning guilty pleasures into something bold and majestically heavy.
The artist collective Exit Eden has become known in the symphonic and gothic metal scene for its striking concept: merging the accessibility of international pop with the emotional intensity and complexity of metal. Through their elaborate arrangements and strong vocal performances, they have built a dedicated fanbase, particularly among listeners who appreciate theatrical aesthetics, powerful female vocals and a cinematic approach to songwriting. Their work is often praised at festivals and in the specialist press for breathing new life into well-known songs and making them compatible with the symphonic metal stage.
The CD is released by Starwatch Entertainment, a German media and music company known for scouting projects that bridge mainstream appeal with distinctive artistic concepts. As a label and entertainment brand, Starwatch Entertainment cooperates closely with television, radio and digital platforms to position its artists in front of broad audiences, especially within the German-speaking markets. Over the years, the company has been involved in the development and marketing of numerous successful music releases and entertainment formats, focusing on high production standards and strong, clear concepts. With "Rhapsodies In Black," Starwatch Entertainment underscores its orientation towards visually and sonically striking projects that stand out from conventional pop releases while still remaining accessible.
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353.565
- Asia Pop 9.591- Austro Pop 227- Brit Pop 279- Dutch Pop 9- Euro Pop 50- French Pop 680- Indie Pop/Lo Fi 22- Italo Pop 334- Latin Pop 7.127- MiddleoftheRoad 3.071- Oldies 60- Other Pop 331.465- Party 44- Synthi Pop 292- The 60s 314
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