Defiance
Defiance
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Our Take
Our Take
In their latest album "Defiance," PRAYING MANTIS proves that they truly live up to their name - by staying true to their unique sound and refusing to conform to any musical trends. This British rock band has been around for decades, and their experience shines through in every note of this record.
From the moment you press play, you are transported into a world of intricate guitar riffs, soaring vocals, and catchy melodies that will have you headbanging along in no time. Tracks like "Turn the Tide" and "The One" showcase the band's ability to blend melodic rock with heavy metal influences, creating a sound that is both familiar and refreshing at the same time.
Lead vocalist John Cui delivers powerhouse vocals that are reminiscent of classic rock legends, while guitarists Andy Burgess and Tino Troy showcase their impressive skills with electrifying solos that will leave you in awe.
While some may argue that PRAYING MANTIS is a relic of the past, "Defiance" proves that this band still has plenty of tricks up their sleeves. So if you're looking for a dose of classic rock with a modern twist, look no further than PRAYING MANTIS and their latest offering "Defiance." This album is a true testament to the band's staying power and their unwavering dedication to their craft.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. From the Start
2. Defiance
3. Feelin' Lucky
5. Forever in My Heart
4. I Surrender
6. Never Can Say Goodbye
7. One Heart
8. Give It Up
9. Nightswim
10. Standing Tall
11. Let's See
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Praying Mantis
Praying Mantis, the legendary rock band that hails from London, is not your ordinary insect-themed group. With a career spanning over four decades, these rock veterans have managed to keep their signature sound alive and buzzing. Formed in 1974, Praying Mantis quickly gained a reputation for their melodic hard rock tunes and intricate guitar work. Led by founding members Tino and Chris Troy, the band has gone through various lineup changes over the years, but their commitment to quality music has never wavered. Their debut album, "Time Tells No Lies," released in 1981, showcased Praying Mantis' ability to blend thunderous riffs with unforgettable hooks, earning them a devoted fan base and critical acclaim. Tracks like "Cheated" and "Running for Time" still resonate with listeners today, proving that Praying Mantis is no one-hit wonder. With a live show that is equal parts energetic and mesmerizing, Praying Mantis continues to captivate audiences around the world. Their latest album, "Gravity," released in 2018, showcases their evolution as musicians while staying true to their classic sound. In a music industry filled with one-hit wonders and fleeting trends, Praying Mantis stands out as a shining example of staying power and musical excellence. So, next time you're in the mood for some rock 'n' roll goodness, give Praying Mantis a listen and let their music take flight.
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