Remastered edition on black LP with standard packaging. About the album Iron Maiden's self-titled debut album, released in 1980, stands as a seminal work in the heavy metal genre. This remastered edition breathes new life into the raw and powerful sound that initially propelled ...Remastered edition on black LP with standard packaging.
About the album Iron Maiden's self-titled debut album, released in 1980, stands as a seminal work in the heavy metal genre. This remastered edition breathes new life into the raw and powerful sound that initially propelled the band to fame. The album is a gritty fusion of punk energy and heavy metal precision, characterized by galloping bass lines, intricate guitar harmonies, and the distinctive voice of Paul Di'Anno.
Tracks like 'Prowler' and 'Running Free' capture the band's youthful exuberance and rebellious spirit, while 'Phantom of the Opera' showcases their progressive leanings with complex structures and dynamic shifts. The production on this album is notably raw, mirroring the intensity of Iron Maiden's early live performances. The themes range from urban angst to fantasy narratives, providing a rich tapestry of lyrical content that complements the aggressive musical backdrop.
This remastered version enhances the clarity and depth of each track, allowing listeners to experience details that might have been obscured in earlier pressings. "Iron Maiden" remains a definitive statement that laid the groundwork for their subsequent dominance in the metal world. Track listing A1 Prowler A2 Remember Tomorrow A3 Running Free A4 Phantom of the Opera B1 Transylvania B2 Strange World B3 Charlotte the Harlot B4 Iron Maiden Placer on the market according to GPSR: Four Flames GmbH & Co.