IRON MAIDEN - Somewhere In Time [YELLOW LP]

Limited edition yellow vinyl with 3D Future-Past Tour lenticular print.

About the album

"Somewhere In Time" is a quintessential heavy metal album by Iron Maiden, released during the band's golden era in the mid-1980s. This album marked a significant shift for the band, incorporating synthesizers into their sound for the first time, which added an unprecedented layer of depth and texture to their already complex compositions. The thematic essence of the album explores concepts of time travel and existential musings, resonating with fans through its labyrinthine lyrical content and intricate musical arrangements.

The album opens with "Caught Somewhere In Time," a track that sets the tone with its galloping rhythm and soaring guitar work, emblematic of Iron Maiden's signature style. Tracks like "Wasted Years" and "Heaven Can Wait" further showcase the band's ability to blend melodic hooks with powerful riffs, creating anthems that have stood the test of time. The closing track, "Alexander The Great," is an epic narrative that encapsulates historical storytelling through music, a hallmark of the band's artistic approach.

Track listing

LP 1
A1 Caught Somewhere in Time
A2 Wasted Years
A3 Sea of Madness
A4 Heaven Can Wait
B1 The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
B2 Stranger in a Strange Land
B3 Deja-Vu
B4 Alexander the Great