Sophie Lloyd has turned Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin classics into legendary works of shred, structure legions of fans on YouTube, showcasing the chops required for prominent trips with Machine Gun Kelly, and for understanding her aspiration with her upcoming launching solo album, Imposter Syndrome.
We may currently believe we understand how she is as a gamer, with her current interview with GW charting her meteoric increase, however who are the artists who had the greatest effect on her incendiary electrical guitar design? Well, read on. Here, she chooses 10 albums that altered her life. And if there are a coupleof we might have thought, there are a coupleof curveballs, too.
1. Joe Satriani – Surfing with the Alien
“This was one of the veryfirst crucial guitar albums I ever heard. I enjoyed the method Joe can inform a story through his music and actually take you on a journey. I invested a lot of time studying the tunes on this album attempting to ideal methods he utilized and comprehend his composing design.”
2. Avenged Sevenfold – City of Evil
“This is one of those albums that makes me smile and gets me so hyped every time I listen to it. I feel like this album truly assisted me with my playing as I would actually sit there all night and discover these tunes back to front.”
3. The Smiths – Rank
“Morrissey is one of biggest songwriters ever, especially when integrated with Johnny Marr’s guitar playing. What an unbelievable mix. The album takes you on a journey of raw feeling.”
4. Slash – S/T
“This album influenced me to do my upcoming collab record. It’s truly cool seeing a guitarplayer pull together a group of singers from various categories to make an remarkable album.”
5. Pantera – Cowboys from Hell
“I love how heavy and primal this album is. Dim