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Globus’s Epicon is more than just an album; it is a landmark release in the epic music genre, a crucial bridge between the worlds of Hollywood trailers and accessible, powerful songwriting. It stands as a testament to the creative vision of Yoav Goren and the immense talent of the Immediate Music family.
: A traveler wanders into a cryptic landscape of love and mystery, where feelings are as intense as they are difficult to define. Spiritus Khayyam
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The album transforms Immediate Music’s "well known" trailer hits into accessible rock anthems.
Before Epicon , "epic music" or trailer music existed almost exclusively behind the closed doors of Hollywood marketing campaigns. Immediate Music was famous for scoring trailers for blockbuster franchises like The Lord of the Rings , Harry Potter , and Spider-Man . However, fans clamored for a way to listen to these sweeping arrangements outside of movie theaters. Globus’s Epicon is more than just an album;
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The standard release structure showcases a profound cinematic arc: Track Title Core Musical Elements Notable Features Cinematic Choirs & Heavy Orchestral Hits Based on the trailer track "Lacrimosa" Mighty Rivers Run Symphonic Ballad Features stunning vocals by Anneke van Giersbergen Prelude (On Earth as in Heaven) Liturgical Choir & Slow-Build Rock Expands on the iconic "Avengers" trailer theme Spiritus Khayyam Middle Eastern Fusion & Polyphonic Vocals Complex time signatures and regional instrumentation La Coronacion Operatic Processional March Triumphant brass arrangements Europa High-Tempo Symphonic Rock Driving rhythm section paired with Latin choral verses Diem Ex Dei Ambient-to-Climactic Gothic Rock Haunting vocal pads and heavy guitar resolutions Orchard of Mines Commercial Alternative Epic Rock Power single later covered by Asia; features Dann Pursey Crusaders of the Light Uplifting Choral Anthem Intricate vocal counterpoints Madre Terra Classical Crossover Aria Sweeping string orchestration Take Me Away Melodic Arena Rock Features texturing by guitarist Robert Fripp Sarabande Suite (Aeternae) Neo-Classical Heavy Metal A thunderous modern reimagining of Handel’s Sarabande Defining Tracks for the Ultimate Lossless Audio Test Spiritus Khayyam Listening to the album via Allflac
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tells the story of a journey through the "world's musical heritages," weaving together threads of Latin, French, and English to celebrate the resilience of the soul. historical events
Epicon was Immediate Music’s answer to the many letters of fans who wanted to buy their music.
Epicon was masterminded by composers Yoav Goren and Jeffrey Fayman. The duo realized that their epic trailer music—regularly licensed for Hollywood blockbusters—had immense mainstream potential if fused with commercial song structures. To execute this vision, they brought together elite guest musicians including King Crimson's legendary guitarist Robert Fripp, master drummer Gregg Bissonette, and acclaimed vocalists Anneke van Giersbergen and Lisbeth Scott.