Friday, 23 May 2014

Gotthard - Bang!


Gotthard are stalwarts of heavy rock, they continue their musical dedication with this their 11th release (2nd with Nick Maeder on vocals). Title track Bang! is a nice light hearted start to the album, but it is with second song Get Up 'N Move that this album really gets going for me, for this song literallyGotthard are stalwarts of heavy rock, they continue their musical dedication with this their 11th release (2nd with Nick Maeder on vocals). Title track Bang! is a nice light hearted start to the album, but it is with second song Get Up 'N Move that this album really gets going for me, for this song literally did that. The fast yet steady beat cannot fail to get your feet tapping at the very least, with its driving guitar chords I was up out of my seat and dancing around my room. Next it's time to get into the seat of your Pontiac Grand Prix and steadily cruise, windows open down an American highway, the sun tanning one arm as you rest your elbow on the door, with Feel What I Feel blaring out your stereo. It may start gentle, but hit that chorus and you will see what I mean. As the song ends you can picture the car disappearing into the sunset at the end of a movie. C'est La Vie is the first ballad, not in the rock power ballad form, just a nice mellow way, with the unusual use (within rock) of an accordion throughout the song. [...]

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