UMgcini Oyimpumputhe. Iqembu le- "heavy metal" elikhuthaza ukufunda.

Ngabe iqembu lomculo lingathola izizukulwane eziphelele ukuthi zivule incwadi okokuqala empilweni yalo? Impendulo inguyebo ocacile. Sikhuluma ngamaJalimane UMgcini Oyimpumputhe, iqembu le onesigqi esinamandla isebenza kusukela ngo-1984, futhi kabani Umthombo oyinhloko wokhuthazo yizincwadi. Amagama, aqanjwe cishe ngokuphelele ngumculi wawo futhi umphathi wangaphambili UHansi Kürsch, bhekisa, kwesinye isikhathi ngendlela ecashile, nangezinye izikhathi ngqo, kuzincwadi ezinhle zakudala zezincwadi zomhlaba.

Ukucaphuna kuphela Ezinye izibonelo, Blind Guardian unezingoma mayelana: AbakwaSilmarillion by JRR Tolkien, Ikhamera (Inkosi yesikhathi esedlule nekusasa) nguTH White,  U-Alice eWonderland nguLewis Carroll, U-Elric waseMelniboné de UMichael moorcock, Umbhoshongo Omnyama nguStephen King, Isondo Lesikhathi nguRobert Jordan, Dune nguFrank Herbert, I-Iliad kusuka kuHomer, Ingabe iphupho le-Android lezimvu zikagesi? (Blade Runner) nguPhilip K. Dick, Ingoma yeqhwa nomlilo nguGeorge RR Martin, noma IPharadesi lilahlekile nguJohn Milton.

Eqinisweni, lona kanye igama leqembu liyireferensi ye- It (Lokho) nguStephen King. Kulesi sihloko sizobhekisisa ezinye zezingoma zakhe.

Ukucabanga okuvela kolunye uhlangothi

Uyazi ukuthi uMerlin wayekhona / Uyazi ukuthi uMerlin wayekhona yini
Noma uFrodo wayegqoka iRingi? / noma uFrodo wayifaka yini iRingi?
Ngabe uCorum wababulala onkulunkulu, / Ngabe uCorum wababulala onkulunkulu,
Noma ikuphi iWonderland / noma ikuphi iWonderland
Yimuphi u-Alice osemusha owayebonile? / Yini ayibonile u-Alicia osemncane?
Noma bekuyiphupho nje? / Noma ngabe konke bekuyiphupho?
Bengizazi izimpendulo, / ngazazi izimpendulo,
Manje balahlekile kimi. / manje balahlekile kimi.

Ukucabanga okuvela kolunye uhlangothi (okuhunyushwe ngokuhumusha ngokuthi "Amafantasi avela kolunye uhlangothi") yi- ukwakheka okubuhlungu, okuvela ku-albhamu enesihloko, kodwa ngenhlansana yethemba. Amazwi asho kanjani, lapho sesifikile ebudaleni, sikhohlwa imihlaba nabalingiswa ababhalile okwasenza saphupha njengezingane. Ngemuva kokukhumbula izincwadi ayezithanda kakhulu, umlingisi wengoma uthola "umlingo" omvumela ukuba abuyele ezinsukwini zakhe ezisencane.

Kungene Isiphepho

Nginike, / Nginike,
Kumele ngibe nayo. / Kumele ngibe nayo.
Ingcebo eyigugu, / Ingcebo yami eyigugu,
Ngifanele. / Ngiyayidinga.

Ngingabalekela kuphi? Ngingabalekela kuphi?
Ngingacasha kanjani / Ngingacasha kanjani
AbakwaSilmarils? / AbakwaSilmarils?
Amagugu we-Treelight / Amagugu Wezihlahla Zokukhanya,
Impilo yabo ngeyami. / impilo yakhe ingeyami.

Kungene Isiphepho ("Esivunguvungwini") kungokwe-albhamu Kusihlwa eMhlabeni Ophakathi ("Night falls on Middle-earth"), i-albhamu yomqondo mayelana AbakwaSilmarillion ngu-Tolkien. Ingoma isitshela ukuthi kanjani UMorgoth, iNkosi yokuqala emnyama, futhi Ungolioli, isicabucabu esikhulu, ngemuva kokubhubhisa izihlahla ezimbili ezanikeza ukukhanya emhlabeni, zilwele ukutholakala AbakwaSilmarils, amagugu amathathu ayinganekwane adalwe yi-elf I-Fëanor futhi leyo enikeza incwadi igama layo.

Izwi Ebumnyameni

Bathumela uphawu / Thumela isignali
Lapho ubusika obufile buzobuya futhi, / lapho ubusika obubulalayo buzobuya futhi,
Lapho ngizovuka emanxiweni. / Lapho ngizovuka emanxiweni.

Yesaba izwi ebumnyameni, / Mesabe izwi ebumnyameni,
Qaphela manje. / qaphela manje.
Kholwa kumaphiko amnyama namagama amnyama, / Kholwa kumaphiko amnyama namagama amnyama,
Isithunzi siyabuya. / isithunzi siyabuya.

Izwi Ebumnyameni ("Izwi ebumnyameni"), kusuka ku-albhamu Eqophelweni Lesikhathi ("Ekupheleni komhlaba") kugqugquzelwe yile ncwadi Umdlalo Wamakhosi nguGeorge RR Martin. Ngokuqondile, kumlingiswa we- UGatsha Stark, kanye nokuhlangenwe nakho okuthile nge igwababa elinamehlo amathathu engingeke ngikuveze ngokungenzeka spoiler.

Umhambi ngesikhathi

Ukubonakala kwamazwi ami kulezi zinsuku / Ukuvela kwamazwi ami kulezi zinsuku
Kungenza ngizizwe sengathi ngibatshelile ngaphambilini. / kungenza ngizizwe sengathi sengike ngasho ngaphambili.

Zonke izinhlelo zami zizogcwaliseka, / Zonke izinhlelo zami zizofezeka,
Ngizolawula ukudalelwa, / ngizolawula ukudalelwa.
Ehlane lempilo yami / Ehlane lempilo yami
Sengikubonile kaninginingi. / Sengikubone kaninginingi.

Futhi sisuke emaphuzwini saya ezinganekwaneni zesayensi Umhambi ngesikhathi ("Travel Time"), kusuka ku-albhamu Izinganekwane ezivela kuTwilight World ("Stories of the twilight world"), ngokususelwa kunoveli edumile Dune nguFrank Herbert. Sekuyisikhathi sokuhamba iminyaka eminingi elula, uye ezweni eliwugwadule, lapho amadoda akhe alula elwela ipolitiki nemali. Lapho iFremen imelana khona, ilinde ifayela le- ngidi ukukuhambisa ngomthala, futhi UPaul Atreides okhethiweyo. Isihambi sesikhathi.