Back to Life is VATNEHALL’s Single Out Now
Good Day Noir Family,
VATNEHALL’s single, “Back to Life,” takes listeners on a nostalgic journey into the vibrant world of ’80s hard rock.
Back to Life is VATNEHALL’s Single Out Now
The track is defined by its hard-hitting, distorted guitars that anchor the sound, creating a heavy, intense atmosphere that recalls the golden era of rock’s heaviest riffs.
The intensity is matched by melodies that are easily memorable, soaring through the song with anthemic qualities that make them stick with you long after the track ends.
The band’s technical expertise is evident throughout the piece. The guitarist’s solo stands out, for its sheer craftsmanship and the way it complements the song’s emotional drive. While filled with impressive technical flourishes, the solo never feels like it overshadows the song’s melody, instead, it enhances the overall flow and intensity.
The rhythm section, particularly the solid drumming, gives the song a sturdy backbone, propelling the song forward and maintaining its energetic pulse.
Another standout feature is the vocal performance. The lead singer’s voice carries a raw intensity, perfectly matched to the energy of the instrumentation. Background vocals are subtly placed, adding texture and depth, especially during the song’s more dynamic moments.
Toward the end, there’s an unexpected shift in tone that breathes new life into the song, creating a thrilling change of pace and making the song’s conclusion all the more striking.
“Back to Life” is a solid rock track with layers of complexity that only reveal themselves with repeated listens. It’s a reminder that VATNEHALL isn’t just tapping into nostalgia; they are breathing new life into a classic sound, making it feel fresh while still honouring its roots.
Back to Life is VATNEHALL’s Single Out Now!
Energizing!
Vatnehall is the creative partnership of Svend Skogheim (drummer, vocalist, producer) and Tage Johnsen (guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, producer). Skogheim, known for his work with Stargazer and IceBridge, and Johnsen, acclaimed for his bass playing in Grand Minor, bring a wealth of experience spanning hard rock, anthemic guitar-driven sounds, and brooding metal.
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