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IRON MAIDEN - Powerslave · ZOETROPE PICTURE DISC LP

Product information "IRON MAIDEN - Powerslave · ZOETROPE PICTURE DISC LP"

This is the first Iron Maiden Zoetrope Picture Disc Vinyl featuring unique Zoetrope artwork, expanded original packaging with new artwork and exclusive liner notes by Steve Harris.

More about 'Powerslave'

"Powerslave" by Iron Maiden stands as a quintessential piece in the heavy metal genre, marking a pivotal moment in the band's illustrious career. Released in the mid-80s, this magnum opus encapsulates the raw energy and intricate musicianship that Iron Maiden is revered for. The album opens with "Aces High," a high-octane anthem that captures the listener's attention with its soaring melodies and galloping rhythms, reminiscent of an aerial dogfight. The intensity continues with "2 Minutes to Midnight," a track that critiques the political climate of its time with biting lyrics and relentless guitar work.

As the album progresses, Iron Maiden delves into more thematic and complex compositions. "Powerslave," the title track, is a haunting reflection on mortality and power dynamics, enriched by Middle Eastern influences that add depth to its sprawling narrative. The album culminates in "Rime of the Ancient Mariner," an epic 13-minute journey inspired by Coleridge's poem, showcasing the band's ability to blend literature with music seamlessly. This album not only solidified Iron Maiden's status as titans of heavy metal but also demonstrated their prowess in crafting lasting musical narratives.

Track listing

A1. Aces High
A2. 2 Minutes To Midnight
A3. Losfer Words (Big 'Orra)
A4. Flash Of The Blade
A5. The Duellists
B1. Back In The Village
B2. Powerslave
B3. Rime Of The Ancient Mariner

Manufacturer: Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH, Alter Wandrahm 14, 20457 Hamburg, Germany, Contact: www.parlophonerecords.com

Artist: Iron Maiden
Color effect: Picture Disc
Label/Manufacturer: Parlophone
Genre: Heavy Metal

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