for a side project, with the then-16 year old Simons making a positive impression after singing to him over the phone during their first telephone conversation. Discography After Forever Studio albums Prison of Desire (2000) Decipher (2001) Epica Studio albums The Phantom Agony (2003) Consign to Oblivion (2005) The Divine Conspiracy (2007) Design Your Universe (2009) Requiem for the Indifferent (2012) The Quantum Enigma (2014) The Holographic Principle (2016) Omega (2021) Live & Soundtrack albums The Score – An Epic Journey (2005) The Classical Conspiracy (2009) MaYan Studio albums Quarterpast (2011) Antagonise (2014) Dhyana (2018) References External links 1978 births Living people Dutch heavy metal guitarists Dutch male guitarists Dutch heavy metal singers English-language singers from the Netherlands Epica (band) members People from Beesel After Forever members 21st-century Dutch male singers 21st-century Dutch singers 21st-century guitarists Mayan (band) members