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After Forever (2000-2009) was a Dutch [[Symphonic Metal]] band. They started out playing [[Death Metal]] under the name Apocalypse, but had shifted styles by the time they released their first album in 2000. (They did continue to use death metal-style [[Harsh Vocals]] in addition to operatic female vocals.) They released five albums before disbanding in 2009.
'''After Forever''' (2000-2009) was a Dutch [[Symphonic Metal]] band. They started out playing [[Death Metal]] under the name Apocalypse, but had shifted styles by the time they released their first album in 2000. (They did continue to use death metal-style [[Harsh Vocals]] in addition to operatic female vocals.) They released five albums before disbanding in 2009.


Members (as of breakup):
Members (as of breakup):
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* Joost van den Broek (keyboards)
* Joost van den Broek (keyboards)


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Albums:
* ''Prison of Desire'' (2000)
* ''Prison of Desire'' (2000)
* ''Decipher'' (2001)
* ''Decipher'' (2001)
* ''[[Rock Opera|Invisible Circles]]'' (2004)
* ''[[Rock Opera|Invisible Circles]]'' (2004)
* ''Remagine'' (2005)
* ''Remagine'' (2005)
* ''[[Self Titled Album|After Forever]]'' (2007)
* ''[[Self-Titled Album|After Forever]]'' (2007)


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== Tropes that apply to After Forever ==
* [[Abusive Parents]] - The theme of ''Invisible Circles''.
* [[Abusive Parents]] - The theme of ''Invisible Circles''.
* [[A Good Name for A Rock Band]] - The band is named after a [[Black Sabbath (Music)|Black Sabbath]] song.
* [[A Good Name for a Rock Band]] - The band is named after a [[Black Sabbath]] song.
* [[Cover Version]] - "Who Wants To Live Forever", "One Day I'll Fly Away", and "The Evil That Men Do". (Originally performed by [[Queen]], Randy Crawford, and [[Iron Maiden (Music)|Iron Maiden]] respectively.)
* [[Cover Version]] - "Who Wants To Live Forever", "One Day I'll Fly Away", and "The Evil That Men Do". (Originally performed by [[Queen]], Randy Crawford, and [[Iron Maiden]] respectively.)
* [[Death Growl]]
* [[Death Growl]]
* [[Epic Rocking]]: Dreamflight on their self titled album.
* [[Epic Rocking]]: Dreamflight on their self titled album.
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* [[Rock Opera]] - ''Invisible Circles''
* [[Rock Opera]] - ''Invisible Circles''
* [[Religion Rant Song]]: Their "Embrace That Smothers" which flew over onto [[Epica]]'s work through the Mark Jansen connection.
* [[Religion Rant Song]]: Their "Embrace That Smothers" which flew over onto [[Epica]]'s work through the Mark Jansen connection.
* [[Self Titled Album]] - Oddly enough, their ''last'' album.
* [[Self-Titled Album]] - Oddly enough, their ''last'' album.
* [[Sopranoand Gravel]]
* [[Soprano and Gravel]]
* [[Start My Own]] - Mark Jansen (no relation to Floor), their original guitarist, left due to [[Creative Differences]] and went on to form [[Epica]].
* [[Start My Own]] - Mark Jansen (no relation to Floor), their original guitarist, left due to [[Creative Differences]] and went on to form [[Epica]].
* [[Stepford Smiler]] - "Strong" is about a Type A.
* [[Stepford Smiler]] - "Strong" is about a Type A.
* [[Symphonic Metal]]
* [[Symphonic Metal]]
* [[Tall Dark and Bishoujo]] - Floor Jansen definitely has the "tall" bit down, standing at a lofty ''six feet''.
* [[Tall, Dark and Bishoujo]] - Floor Jansen definitely has the "tall" bit down, standing at a lofty ''six feet''.
* [[Write What You Know]] - Sander Gommans encountered many abused children while working as an art teacher, which inspired ''Invisible Circles''.
* [[Write What You Know]] - Sander Gommans encountered many abused children while working as an art teacher, which inspired ''Invisible Circles''.



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After Forever (2000-2009) was a Dutch Symphonic Metal band. They started out playing Death Metal under the name Apocalypse, but had shifted styles by the time they released their first album in 2000. (They did continue to use death metal-style Harsh Vocals in addition to operatic female vocals.) They released five albums before disbanding in 2009.

Members (as of breakup):

  • Floor Jansen (soprano vocals)
  • Sander Gommans (guitar, death growls)
  • Bas Maas (guitar, backup vocals)
  • Luuk van Gerven (bass)
  • André Borgman (drums)
  • Joost van den Broek (keyboards)
Discography:
After Forever provides examples of the following tropes: