Forzaken unveils new single “Rising Sun”

Author Hernan Osuna - 16.11.2024

Chilean power metal outfit Forzaken has shared a new song titled “Rising Sun“. Listen to the track below.

‘The band states on their new release: “‘Rising Sun,’ our third single, is an ode to optimism and resilience that encourages us to seek the light at the end of the tunnel and to persevere in the face of life’s challenges“.

This song, featuring classic power metal elements, takes us on an epic and thrilling journey that will leave you energized. It begins with a fast and dynamic rhythm; the keyboard and guitar solos not only create intricate harmonies but also serve as true tributes to virtuosity. The drums and bass lines deliver the powerful essence characteristic of the genre, while the melodies, combined with the grand choruses, evoke an overwhelming emotion“.

‘Rising Sun’ captures the spirit of 2000s power metal and aspires to be an anthem of hope and determination, reminding us that while life brings pain, it also offers joy and happiness“, they also add.

Formed in 2017, the Chilean band is known for evoking a wide range of intense and passionate emotions through their lyrics and energetic and epic music. Influenced by Finnish metal acts such as Sonata Arctica, Nightwish, Stratovarius and Children of Bodom, the group combines the energy of 2000’s power metal with a modern and fresh touch, creating a unique and fascinating sound.

Forzaken is currently made up of Sebastián Castillo (bass), Diego Garrido (keyboardist and composer), Álvaro Gómez (drummer) and Aldo Viñuela (guitarist and composer).