''Femmes Fatales'' is the second studio album by international
symphonic metal
Symphonic metal is a cross-genre style designation for the symphonic subsets of heavy metal music subgenres. It is used to denote any metal band that makes use of symphonic or orchestral elements. The style features the heavy drums and guitars ...
group
Exit Eden, released by
Napalm Records
Napalm Records is an Austrian independent record label focused on heavy metal, hard rock and folk/folk rock/folk metal. Originally, Napalm focused on black metal bands, such as Abigor and Summoning, and folk metal bands, such as Falkenbach a ...
on 12 January 2024.
Reception
The album received mostly positive reviews. Tuonela Magazine described the album: "On their sophomore album, "Femmes Fatales," the trio –
Clémentine Delauney (
Visions of Atlantis
Visions of Atlantis is an Austrian symphonic metal band from Styria, founded in 2000. Inspiration came both from successful Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish and from the myth of Atlantis, as well as a Pirates in popular culture, pirate th ...
),
Anna Brunner (League of Distortion), and Marina La Torraca (Phantom Elite) – decided to branch out and try their hand at some original compositions to complement the covers. One of its greatest strengths is undoubtedly the top-notch vocals that showcase the singers at their absolute best, and their combined effort is spectacular, to say the least. The symphonic aspect also helps elevate the material and make "Femmes Fatales" a rewarding listening for fans of the genre, while the diversity of moods and soundscapes adds to the playability factor."
Track listing
Personnel
;Group members
*
Anna Brunner – vocals
*
Clémentine Delauney – vocals
*Marina La Torraca – vocals
;Guests
*Marko Hietala Vocals (track 3)
*Jim Müller – Guitars, Bass
*Julian Breucker – Guitars
*Sandro Friedrich – Flute, Uillean pipes (track 3)
*Hannes Braun – Vocals (backing), Keyboards, Programming, programming drums
Charts
References
External links
''Femmes Fatales'' by Exit Eden at Discogs
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2024 albums
Symphonic metal albums