◇ image via WikipediaVisions of Atlantis
Visions of Atlantis is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Tuomas Holopainen, Delain and Nightwish. Those roots explain a lot about how Visions of Atlantis arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Xandria, Exit Eden, Ad Infinitum, Delain and Epica, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Epica, Kamelot and Dragony, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 23 connections around Visions of Atlantis, reaching back through Tuomas Holopainen and forward to Epica. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
Background
Visions of Atlantis is an Austrian symphonic metal band formed in Bruck an der Mur, Styria, in 2000. Inspiration came both from successful Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish and from the myth of Atlantis, as well as a pirate theme in recent albums.
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Visions of Atlantis connections
Visions of Atlantis grew out of Tuomas Holopainen, Delain and Nightwish, shares an orbit with Xandria, Exit Eden, Ad Infinitum and Delain, went on to shape Epica, Kamelot and Dragony. 23 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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