![]() Nightwish has a more mythical, fantasy epic sound to them while Manowar has a more brutal 80s ego epic sound. They have the deeper steady style of Manowar, while they have the more twangy keyboard infused styles of Nightwish, both matching the emotional power and intended attitude of both bands as well. The song also goes to show how Van Canto can adapt their a capella vocals quite well to the different guitar styles of each song. ![]() Add to this, Inga's voice is really majestic and almost comes up to the level of Traja's operatic singing style! If you can get out of your head any misheard lyrics videos you may have seen for a moment, the mysticism and high fantasy quality of the humming of tolkine inspired lyrics gives a vivid image of the mage leaving behind his loved one to study with (what I imagine to be) elves, mastering the arcane magics. It's all about having fun and, as the both the video shows and the tone of the song implies, not giving having a single fuck to be given that day! And remember Some other bands play – MANOWAR KILL!Īnother cover that shouldn't really work, but somehow it does, and becomes awesome because of it! The riddelydidely and ton-don-ton-don really fits the guitar style of Nightwish. Both Manowar and Van Canto have the spirit and energy to prove that you don't have to take yourselves at all seriously while playing awesome metal. Posers beware, because when a band like Van Canto are in town, you'd better turn off your by the numbers pop crap or generic rap BS, because Manowar interrupt this broadcast to BLOW YOUR MIND! These are the kind of guys you just wanna sit down, rock out and have a beer with. You could say that the a capella vocals make it even more silly, which is never a bad thing if you ask me! Even the solo just perfectly reflects everything that this band is and how Manowar are here to kick ass and play some heavy metal (and they are all out of ass). Few bands can match the overwhelming cheese and egocentric glory of Manowar, but Van Canto is one of those that can. This song NEVER fails to bring a smile to my face and you can tell by both the ego filled power voice of Sly (fitting name for this song!) and the cheesy grin he has in the music video that these guys are loving every moment of it. And it sounds just like your typical wahwah guitar solos from bands like Gamma Ray or Hammerfall, how awesome is that?! This is a fantastic introduction to both the band and the concept, blasting through all boundaries ahead of them and letting nothing get in their way!įUCK YES! I LOVE Manowar, so the rumanumanuma sounds almost exactly like the Manowar in all their cheesy glory. Yes, there is a guy doing a guitar solo with his voice. And if you were scratching your head at how they managed to get such depth of a metal sound through voices alone, then wait until you hear the solo of this song. “ gives a big sense of both adventure as they begin their journey, having traveled so far they can barely tell how far they have come! Both Sly and Inga Shcarf really give a powerful punch with their vocals, adding to the sense of grandeur that comes with a song about traveling at the speed of light. To notice it it took a while, That circles where the ways I made. The female vocalist who introduces us to the lines “I have walked about a million miles, Step by step into the haze. The song opens with a heavenly a capella hymn before mixing in the “dom doms” guitar hums that define this band so well! Thankfully they use an actual drummer rather than a beat boxer so it feels more authentically metal.
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