‘Voice that can summon the elder gods’: Kurta-clad woman delivers fierce metal performance after work, netizens in awe

Calling herself the “Goddess of War,” the woman has posted the clip on her own Instagram profile and shared the story behind it.

The clip has exploded online, with netizens praising both her performance and her unapologetic passion for metal

“Music has a way of finding you in the darkest of places” – the line from Season 5 of Stranger Things, often rings true. Music can lift you even on your worst days. And a woman from West Bengal is proving that when you truly love music, nothing – not stress, exhaustion, or even work clothes – can hold you back.

A video circulating on Instagram shows the woman delivering a powerful metal performance while wearing a simple kurta. Her stunning vocal range left viewers in awe, with many flooding the comments with reactions like “wow”, and tagging her repeatedly until the clip reached her.

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Responding to the attention, she revealed, “We are @war_tonight_official from Kalimpong, India. Grateful for all the love and support from everyone!! We’ll keep pushing forward.”

Calling herself the “Goddess of War,” she has also posted the clip on her own profile and shared the story behind it. “Came straight from work in my kurta, tired as ever, but still screaming the hell out because metal doesn’t care about dress codes and rehearsal waits for no one!” she wrote. The band she’s performing with is her own, War Tonight.

The text on her viral video reads: “POV: Classroom voice off, Demon voice on.”

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The clip has exploded online, with netizens praising both her performance and her unapologetic passion for metal. A user wrote, “The mental break i need from work.” Another user commented, “Us behen us, although I cannot do what you do, I love you for this.”

A third person quipped, “Imagine she’s your teacher and the whole class is shouting and then she started SCREAMING to make the whole class silence.” A fourth individual wrote, “This is a voice that can summon the elder gods.”

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Another person commented, “Just picking up my jaw from the floor before I comment. OBSESSED.”