Aspiral is the ninth studio album by Dutch symphonic metal band Epica. The album released on 11 April 2025, and was announced on 30 January 2025.
The album resumed the "A New Age Dawns" series that was started on 2005's Consign to Oblivion and continued on 2009's Design Your Universe.
On 13 November 2024, Epica released their new standalone single "Arcana" after having performed the song at their Symphonic Synergy shows in the Netherlands in September.
On 30 January 2025, the album's second single "Cross the Divide" was released alongside a music video. The band announced that their new album Aspiral would be released on 11 April 2025, and was available for preorder.
On 12 March 2025, the band released the album's third single "T.I.M.E." (an acronym for "Transformation, Integration, Metamorphosis and Evolution") alongside an accompanying music video and an announcement of multiple worldwide tours in promotion of the album.