Who cares about Maiden cracking the mainstream or not? Is that more important than artistic integrity or their enjoyment of the craft? This seems to mean a lot to you - more than the music itself - and I find it very confusing.
Also, you've spent three full days bitching about the new track...
I'm starting to think some people here have no clue what high/low singing means. You seem to be referring to timbre as well? The Tower has him singing consistently in B4 which is Hallowed be thy Name territory. Just grab a guitar/piano and check the notes. The vocal melody of the verse in The...
If you actually grab a guitar and check what notes he is singing, you'll find they are pretty much identical to IESF or Darkside of Aquarius (or any song in D) which is quite high and definitely not easy. His thicker timbre nowadays might be fooling you.
I think there's more to the added T In TWOTW than a simple "The". They clearly wanted to wait with the reveal of the real abbreviation to mislead the discussion, as if there is some title that would be too obvious if the T was there all along. Or this may be to just spice the hints up a day...
I've been thinking about the graphics on the poster. The typography of "Feast" gives me almost Star Wars-like vibes, and the shape of the tower / mountain / halo sword thing gives me all kinds of space vibes. I don't think it is entirely certain the theme is going to be ancient.
New to the forum, been lurking for a while. I just wanna say that Writing on the Wall has to be the most overused metal cliche lyric ever and I really, really hope the album is named something else. I'm very excited for the new music regardless of course.
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