Doom-week. There's a tragic story behind this StS, Hallatar and Trees for Eternity albums and you can feel it al the way through.
Impressive, compelling and emotional
Swallow the Sun - When a Shadow is Forced into the Light
Hallatar - No Stars Upon the Bridge
Trees for Eternity - Hour of the Nightingale
Also:
Draconian - Sovran
Swallow the Sun - Songs from the North
Jo Quail - Exsolve (instrumental progressive cello)