Edmonton was involved in the crushing, full-time night of heavy music as omnipotent giants Nü-Metal Giants Root took the place of Rogers with Godzira And Hate In tow, each group leaves its mark in a unique powerful way.
Photo: Hatred Dana Alexander
Such as he opened the night with a set, which was equal to parts of the atmosphere and punishment, proving why they quickly became one of the most discussed acts in modern metal. Their ability to switch from dreamy melodies to earth breakdown gave their performances an obsessive intensity, attracting a crowd and setting a tone for the upcoming chaos.
The arrival of Cojira really prompted energy to overload. Few groups can command the scene with such unprocessed accuracy, and the French quartet brought its proprietary technical accuracy and melodic severity.
Photo: Mojira from Dana Alexander
Songs such as the “only pain”, “stuck”, “magistrate” and especially ”Mea Culpa (ah! The branded mixture of a group of gravity and lyricism, controlled messages, greatly resonated, leaving the audience not only entertained, but also completely covered by the weight of their sound.
When Korn finally went on stage, the arena flared up. Jonathan Davis and his group comrades once again proved why they are still at the top of Nü-Metal and sell arena in almost 30 years. From the first notes “blind”, Korn took a blow to the blow, including the favorites of the fans “received life”, “freak on a leash” and “fall from me” – with ferocity and conviction. Davis's unmistakable vocals and the narrow grooves of the group caused permanent Singlers and Mos wipes, eating the unshakable energy of the crowd of Edmonton.
By the end of the night, the fans remained excited, sweaty and hoarse from the scream of each word. Complex composition Canada Tour There was a study in contrast: the terrible atmosphere of hatred, the seismic accuracy of Coemer and the nostalgic, but the timeless muscle of the root. Together they created an unforgettable evening, which not only demonstrated the variety of heavy music, but also served as a reminder that obvious live metal could be held.