Canadian Celtic metal songstress Leah McHenry, who operates under the mononym Leah, emerged in the early 2010s with a captivating sound that blended the operatic scope of symphonic heavy metal with ethereal, fantasy-driven folk and world music. Often collaborating with contemporaries such as Eric Peterson of Testament and Dragonlord, Timo Somers of Delain, and Troy Donockley of Nightwish, Leah has self-released several albums, EPs, and singles, including 2015's Kings & Queens and the 2019 holiday LP Ancient Winter.
Sometimes referred to as the "the metal Enya", the Vancouver...