DagonForce, the power metal band renowned for their fast-paced music and technical skill, recently dropped an official video for their cover of Taylor Swift’s “Wildest Dreams.” This rendition, dubbed “Wildest Dreams (DragonForce’s Version),” is a standout bonus track on their highly anticipated new album, “Warp Speed Warriors,” set for release on March 15, 2024, through Napalm Records. Known for their Grammy-nominated work, DragonForce has reimagined the chart-topping pop hit into a power metal anthem, complete with their signature lightning-fast guitar solos and soaring vocals.
The band, which first gained widespread acclaim in the early 2000s, has been creating a buzz with this cover since performing it live during their recent North American tour. DragonForce’s version of “Wildest Dreams” has been making waves in the press and on social media, showcasing their ability to bridge genres and appeal to a wide range of listeners.
DragonForce was founded in 1999 by guitar virtuosos Herman Li and Sam Totman. Li, who is also popular on Twitch with a following of 270,000, and Totman have been instrumental in crafting the band’s unique sound. “Warp Speed Warriors” marks a new chapter for DragonForce, experimenting with various genres while remaining faithful to their power metal foundations. This album promises to deliver the high-energy, technically proficient tracks that fans have come to expect from the band.
In support of their upcoming album, DragonForce is set to embark on a European co-headline tour with Amaranthe, starting in Hamburg. The tour will also feature performances by label mates Infected Rain, who will be joining as special guests. Fans are encouraged to secure their tickets promptly to experience the electrifying live performances that DragonForce is known for.