The discography of Epica, a Dutch symphonic metal band, consists of nine studio albums, two track commentary albums, five live albums, six extended plays, one soundtrack, forty-four singles and one other release.
Albums Studio albums Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales NLD AUT BEL FIN FRA GER JPN SWI UK US The Phantom Agony Released: 5 June 2003 Label: Transmission Formats: CD 8 — 114 — — — — — — — Consign to Oblivion Released: 21 April 2005 Label: Transmission Formats: CD 12 — 52 — 116 — — — — — The Divine Conspiracy Released: 7 September 2007 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, digital download 9 — 40 — 35 41 148 29 — — Design Your Universe Released: 16 October 2009 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, digital download 8 70 40 — 31 37 228 27 — — US: 2,100+ Requiem for the Indifferent Released: 9 March 2012 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, digital download 12 33 27 37 35 26 172 14 112 105 US: 4,800+ The Quantum Enigma Released: 2 May 2014 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, digital download 4 30 33 26 38 11 68 17 53 110 US: 3,700+ The Holographic Principle Released: 30 September 2016 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, digital download 4 21 12 26 26 9 105 8 46 139 Omega Released: 26 February 2021 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, LP, digital download 7 15 6 18 49 4 113 5 73 — Aspiral Released: 11 April 2025 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, LP, DL 2 8 5 23 — 5 — 7 — — "—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released
Track commentary albums Title Album details The Quantum Enigma (Track Commentary) Released: 2 May 2014 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: Digital download The Holographic Principle (Track Commentary) Released: 19 March 2019 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: Digital download
Live albums Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales NLD FRA GER SWI We Will Take You with UsReleased: September 2004 Label: Transmission Formats: CD, DVD 62 — — — The Classical ConspiracyReleased: 8 May 2009 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD 23 43 87 81 US: 700+ RetrospectReleased: 8 November 2013 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, DVD, Blu-ray 7 167 46 — US: 890+ Omega AliveReleased: 2 December 2021 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, DVD, Blu-ray 56 — 26 41 Live at ParadisoReleased: 2 September 2022 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: 2×CD+DVD, 3×LP 77 — — — Live at the Symphonic SynergyReleased: 11 April 2025 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: Collector's box set, 5-disc Earbook, 2-disc digipak — — — — "—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released
Soundtracks Title Album details Peak chart positionsNLDFRA The Score – An Epic Journey Released: 8 September 2005 Label: Transmission Formats: CD 54 191
Compilation albums Title Album details Peak chart positions NLDThe Road to ParadisoReleased: 8 May 2006 Label: Transmission Formats: CD 46The Singles CollectionReleased: 14 May 2010 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: Digital download —Released: 14 October 2013 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: digital download —We Still Take You With Us - The Early Years (box set)Released: 2 September 2022 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, Blu-ray, DVD, 11×LP box — "—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released
Video albums Title Album details Peak chart positionsSWIWe Will Take You with UsReleased: September 2004 Label: Transmission Records Formats: DVD —RetrospectReleased: 8 November 2013 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: DVD+CD, Blu-ray+CD 9Omega AliveReleased: 2 December 2021 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: DVD, Blu-ray — Live at ParadisoReleased: 2 September 2022 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: 2×CD+DVD — "—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released
EPs Title EP details Peak chart positions NLD AUT BEL GER JPN SWI The Solace System Released: 1 September 2017 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, digital download — — — 60 — — Epica vs Attack on Titan Songs Released: 20 December 2017 (Japan)20 July 2018 (world) Label: Chaos Reigns / Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, LP, digital download — 53 — 48 82 15 The Acoustic Universe Released: 4 October 2019 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: LP — — — — — — The Quantum Enigma B-Sides Released: 11 September 2020 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: digital download — — — — — — Omegacoustic Released: 25 February 2021 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: CD, digital download — — — — — — The Alchemy Project Released: 11 November 2022 Label: Atomic Fire Formats: CD, LP, digital download 40 60 194 39 — 35 "—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released
Live EPs Title Details Live at the AFAS Live Released: 6 March 2023 Label: Nuclear Blast Formats: digital download
Singles Title Year Peak chart positions AlbumNLD "The Phantom Agony"2003 —The Phantom Agony "Feint"2004 — "Cry for the Moon" — "Solitary Ground"2005 46Consign to Oblivion "Quietus (Silent Reverie)" 68 "Never Enough"2007 —The Divine Conspiracy "Chasing the Dragon"2008 — "Unleashed"2009 —Design Your Universe "Martyr of the Free Word / From the Heaven of My Heart" — "This is the Time"2010 — "Storm the Sorrow"2012 —Requiem for the Indifferent "Forevermore" — "Happiness" — Acoustic Dance Sessions "Unleashed"2013 — Retrospect "The Essence of Silence"2014 —The Quantum Enigma "Unchain Utopia" — "Unchain Utopia" (Live at the AB)2015 — "Universal Death Squad"2016 —The Holographic Principle "Edge of the Blade" — "Fight Your Demons" —The Solace System "The Solace System"2017 — "Crimson Bow and Arrow"2018 —Epica Vs Attack on Titan Songs "If Inside These Walls Was a House" — "Beyond the Matrix - The Battle" — "Kingdom of Heaven"2019 — Design Your Universe (Gold Edition) "Abyss of Time"2020 —Omega "Freedom – The Wolves Within" — "Rivers"2021 — "The Skeleton Key" — "Unchain Utopia - Omega Alive" — Omega Alive "The Skeleton Key - Omega Alive" — "Kingdom of Heaven Part 3 - The Antediluvian Universe - Omega Alive" — "Sensorium" (Live at Paradiso)2022 — Live at Paradiso "The Last Crusade" (Live at Paradiso) — "Run for a Fall" (Acoustic) — We Still Take You with Us "The Final Lullaby" —The Alchemy Project "The Great Tribulation" — "Rivers" (Live at the AFAS Live)2023 — Live at the AFAS Live "Unleashed" (Live at the AFAS Live) — "Consign to Oblivion" (Live at the AFAS Live) — "Beyond the Matrix" (Live at the AFAS Live) — "Arcana" 2024 —Aspiral "Cross the Divide"2025 — "T.I.M.E." — "Fight to Survive - The Overview Effect" — "Avatar - The Final Incarnation -" — "—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released
Other releases Title Album details Jägermeister Memory Stick Released: October 10, 2009 Label: Independent Format: USB flash drive
Music videos YearTitleDirectedAlbum 2003 "The Phantom Agony"Frank HerreboutThe Phantom Agony 2004 "Feint"2005 "Solitary Ground" Consign to Oblivion "Quietus" Mirko Cocco 2007 "Never Enough" Ivan Colic The Divine Conspiracy 2009 "Unleashed" Tim Bown Design Your Universe 2010 "This is the Time" 2012 "Storm the Sorrow" Remko TielemansRequiem for the Indifferent "Forevermore" (Ruurd Woltring feat. Epica) Niks te gek! (Dutch 'NTR' TV show) 2014 "Victims of Contingency" Remko TielemansThe Quantum Enigma 2015 "The Obsessive Devotion (LIVE in Russia)" Tele-Club Video ProductionThe Divine Conspiracy "The Essence of Silence (LIVE in Brussels)" Jens De Vos The Quantum Enigma "Unchain Utopia (LIVE in Brussels)" 2016 "Universal Death Squad" The Holographic Principle "Edge of the Blade""Beyond the Matrix"2017"The Solace System" Davide CilloniThe Solace System"Immortal Melancholy"2018"Decoded Poetry""Universal Love Squad" Jens De VosThe Holographic Principle 2019"Martyr of the Free Word - Acoustic Version" Design Your Universe - Gold Edition2020"Abyss of Time – Countdown to Singularity" Grupa 13 Omega"Freedom – The Wolves Within"Bram Knol"Abyss o' Time"Jens De VosOmegacoustic2021"Rivers"Omega"Omegacoustic"Jens De VosOmegacoustic"The Skeleton Key" Grupa 13Omega"Unchain Utopia - Omega Alive" Jens De Vos Omega Alive"The Skeleton Key - Omega Alive""Kingdom of Heaven Part 3 - The Antediluvian Universe - Omega Alive""Victims of Contingency - Omega Alive" 2022"Beyond the Matrix - Live at the Zenith"The Holographic Principle"Sensorium - Live at Paradiso" Live at Paradiso"The Last Crusade - Live at Paradiso""Blank Infinity - Live at Paradiso""Sirens – Of Blood And Water" Patric Ullaeus The Alchemy Project"The Final Lullaby" Jens De Vos 2023"Rivers - Live in Chile"Omega"Rivers - Live at the AFAS Live (feat. Apocalyptica)" Live at the AFAS Live"Unleashed - Live at the AFAS Live""Consign to Oblivion - Live at the AFAS Live""Beyond the Matrix - Live at the AFAS Live""Code of Life - Live at the AFAS Live" 2024"The Ghost in Me (Danse Macabre)" Martijn Bastiaans, Maurice Tromp rowspan="2" "The Ghost in Me (Live at The Symphonic Synergy)" Jens De Vos"Arcana" Remko TielemansAspiral"Arcana (Live at The Symphonic Synergy)" Jens De Vos 2025"Cross the Divide" Remko TielemansAspiral"Sirens - Of Blood And Water (Live at The Symphonic Synergy)" Jens De Vos "T.I.M.E."Dave LetelierAspiral"Aspiral (Live at The Symphonic Synergy)" Jens De Vos "Fight to Survive - The Overview Effect" Remko TielemansAspiral"Crimson Bow & Arrow (Live at The Symphonic Synergy)" Jens De Vos rowspan="3" "Tides of Time (Live at The Symphonic Synergy)" Jens De Vos"Beyond the Matrix (Live at The Symphonic Synergy)" Jens De Vos
Guest appearances "Happiness" (Alexis Jordan cover - released on October 9, 2012 on the album Acoustic Dance Sessions by various artists) "Sacred & Wild" (Powerwolf cover - originally from the album Preachers of the Night (July 19, 2013), released on July 20, 2018 on the "Communio Lupatum" of Powerwolf's album The Sacrament of Sin)
References
External links Epica discography at Discogs Epica discography on iTunes