Epic battles to the dying. A vengeance-fueled storyline. Loopy violent set items. All happening throughout a interval piece directed by one of many biggest auteurs of our time. You get all of that whenever you sit down to observe Ridley Scott’s 2000 basic, Gladiator. With the sequel lately making the rounds in theaters and other people reconnecting with the unique, people are reminded of 1 factor — Hans Zimmer’s rating is fucking large.
In a bid to make that rating just a bit extra metallic, Evile guitarist Ol Drake fired up the digicam, set to work programming the drums, after which laid down some glorious guitar work over the already epic “The Battle.”
“Within the little spare time I’ve I’ve actually taken to doing metallic covers of issues which aren’t metallic. I began masking a bit of ‘The Battle’ music from Gladiator, and it sounded good however was too out of context. I saved having so as to add sections for it to make sense so sooner or later I simply stated f**ok it and did the entire 10 minutes. I hope Zimmer will take pleasure in it!”
You possibly can take a look at the complete 10-minute video beneath. Be sure you like and comply with Ol Drake and inform him how entertained you might be or aren’t within the feedback.