The Stinkers Thread - The Guardians Edition
Today I decided to check out those two bonus cover songs from the Warkings album Morgana. As much as they really nailed their Powerwolf cover... they really butchered one of DragonForce's greatest hits. First of all, why did they add a low G-tuned 7th string to the guitar?! Everyone knows a DragonForce song shouldn't sound djent-ish! And now it sounds more like that sh*tty Sabaton song "Union" that I said was like a f***ed-up version of "Cry Thunder". Just stick with the 6-string guitar and play the song in C-minor! Or was the Tribune (Georg Neuhauser) not able to reach the highs of Marc Hudson? Second, Morgana's growls just don't sit well in the verses, making it sound like Arch Enemy covered the song with Marc Hudson's vocals as a not-so-generous way of paying back for having Alissa White-Gluz appear in the guest vocalist edition of "Burning Heart". Third, THE SOLO AND FINAL CHORUS ARE SHORTENED!!! It's like a radio edit or something, and not even DragonForce did that with the original! All in all, a recipe for failure: