On this album, there's a lot of different stuff. So, although we have to stick to what we're good at, we are able to move around and evolve and change the sound here and there. Like, we recently released the single 'The Game', and before that this kind of a demo thing we did for Metal Hammer called 'Defenders', and both those songs have got a thrashy sort of feel to them, and that's definitely come from Fred and Jens, their influence and stuff. So, to be honest, this album has brought quite a lot of new stuff to it it's got some heavier aspects to it. And our bass player, Fred, has also helped a lot with songwriting.
But with this album, we've got Jens Bogren as our producer - he's a guy from Sweden he's worked with SYMPHONY X and OPETH and some other bands - and he's had an influence on this album. There is a formula that we're kind of following 'cause we are a certain genre, like, melodic speed metal - we can't certainly slow down and play everything slowly. Marc: "I think with this album… It sounds like I'm saying it just because I'm on it… But the last two albums have been quite different to the ones previously, I think. On whether DRAGONFORCE has explored any new musical ground on "Maximum Overload": You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below.
Norway's Metal Express Radio recently conducted an interview with vocalist Marc Hudson of British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE about the band's forthcoming album, "Maximum Overload".
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