IRON MAIDEN · The X-Factor (Remastered) | DIGIPAK CD
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Product information "IRON MAIDEN · The X-Factor (Remastered) | DIGIPAK CD"
Digipak CD. 2015 remaster.
Background information about 'The X-Factor (Remastered)'
When Iron Maiden unleashed "The X Factor" in 1995, they delivered one of their most emotionally charged and introspective albums to date. This was Maiden's bold statement in the post-Bruce Dickinson era, featuring new vocalist Blaze Bayley stepping into impossibly large shoes. The result? A darker, more atmospheric journey through themes of mortality, war, and human struggle that showcased the band's willingness to evolve and experiment.
The album opens with the epic "Sign Of The Cross", an 11-minute masterpiece that immediately establishes the heavier, more progressive direction. Tracks like "Man On The Edge" and "Lord Of The Flies" demonstrate Maiden's ability to craft compelling narratives while maintaining their signature galloping rhythms. Steve Harris's bass work is particularly prominent throughout, driving compositions that feel both familiar and refreshingly different. The production captures a raw energy that perfectly complements Bayley's grittier vocal style.
For fans of:
Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, Saxon, Dio, Accept
Track listing
- Sign Of The Cross
- Lord Of The Flies
- Man On The Edge
- Fortunes Of War
- Look For The Truth
- The Aftermath
- Judgement Of Heaven
- Blood On The World's Hands
- The Edge Of Darkness
- 2 A.M.
- The Unbeliever
Manufacturer: Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH, Alter Wandrahm 14, 20457 Hamburg, Germany, Contact: www.parlophonerecords.com
| Artist: | Iron Maiden |
|---|---|
| Label/Manufacturer: | Parlophone |
| Genre: | Heavy Metal |
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