Check out the book of souls by iron maiden on amazon music. The new album is the bands first since 2010s the final frontier an album many fans thought might have been the last for iron maiden. The book of souls is the title track from iron maidens sixteenth album. The first iron maiden album not to be released through emi. Its all him under the vocals on the red and the black, and of course hes playing lead all over his own two tracks book of souls and shadows of the valley. Funny little detail is that it is written on the skirt to rasmus. Iron maiden the book of souls encyclopaedia metallum. That might not come through on the first few listens. Though it was mostly finished in 2014, vocalist bruce dickinsons cancer diagnosis and treatment delayed its release until he was medically cleared. Were really excited about the book of souls and had a fantastic time creating it. The 16th but first ever double studio album from metal gods iron maiden. The english heavy metal band iron maiden performs a live concert at the scandinavian heavy metal festival.
As a double album running 90 odd minutes, you might expect there to be a bit of filler on it, but. The book of souls is now my favorite iron maiden album prior was a toss up of somewhere in time, number of the beast and seventh son. This is to the dane rasmus stavnsborg that has the world largest iron maiden collection. To that end, the book of souls greatest success is how well it manages to translate that camaraderie into some of the most satisfying work that the classic iron maiden lineup has produced thus far. Iron maiden, the book of souls a theatrical, 10minute track that respects the roots of one of heavy metals most glorious bands, but also looks forward with wonder. Iron maiden the book of souls 2015 mastered for itunes. New iron maiden album book of souls on 94 dvd talk. Britains heavy metal warhorse, iron maiden, celebrates its 40th anniversary this year with the release of its sixteenth studio album, the book of souls. Sculpted by bruce spaulding fuller, this mask is based on the album cover of iron maidens 16th studio release, the book of souls. Opinions on the bands output after reuniting with singer bruce dickinson and guitarist adrian smith have divided their fan base, but while the book of souls follows the same pseudoprogressive formula as its direct predecessors, the fire and vigor of classic iron maiden is heard more than occasionally throughout the album. I got this one at the gig in oslo at telenor arena. The book of souls is beyond anything we couldve expected from iron maiden this far into their career. The book of souls by iron maiden on amazon music amazon.
Tears of a clown is dedicated to the actor robin williams. Buy iron maidens album titled the book of souls to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. Trick or treat studios and global merchandising services are proud to present the officially licensed iron maiden eddie the book of souls mask. Iron maiden the book of souls 2015 mastered for itunes band.
And what an album it is easily their best effort since the mid 80s. The guitar solos seem a bit lacking compared to previous albums, and it seems to be lacking twin guitars. It was recorded in paris with their longstanding producer kevin caveman shirley in late 2014, with the finishing touches added earlier this year. Walmart exclusive super deluxe edition includes exclusive shaman eddie 1. While 2006s a matter of life and death and 2010s the final frontier showcased longer songs, book of souls is epic by comparison. While not a concept record, there are constant themes that populate the two cd release, with the most immediate one being endings. Tracks 1, 11 by dickinson tracks 2, 7 by smithdickinson.
The book of souls is the sixteenth studio album by english heavy metal band iron maiden, released on 4 september 2015. All of the information about iron maidens new album the book of souls. This is the nordic event shirt for the book of souls tour 2016. Iron maiden, like many other bands of this longevity, need an editor, and one would have helped reform the book of souls from a ninetyminute bloated monster into a sixty or even seventyminute masterpiece. View the track listing and get your copy of the limited edition deluxe cd, cd, triple heavyweight vinyl or digital version. The book of souls raw and punchy 4 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars. Limited edition triple heavyweight vinyl of the 2015 studio album. On closer inspection, it is revealed as the new maiden album in all its pseudonymous glory. The book of souls licensed to youtube by wmg on behalf of plg uk frontline. New iron maiden album book of souls on 94 ive been a maiden fan since i was a kid and saw them for the first time on the powerslave tour and caught them on the next two tours after that such a great, great band. The winding instrumental passages in the albums two standout tracks, the red and the black and the book of souls, for instance.
Get the guaranteed best price on rock vinyl hk like the iron maiden book of souls at musicians friend. Iron maidens eagerly awaited new studio album the book of souls will be released globally on 4th september through parlophone records. The fact that the book of souls has been split neatly into two halves is a stroke of genius, as it encourages the listener to take his or her time. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items. Every detail of the mayanthemed eddie is captured in amazing latex mask. You will get bluray disc in standart blue color bluray case with paper artwork booklet not included. Iron maiden the book of souls cd music online raru. Live chapter music cd album at cd universe, cd, enjoy top rated service and worldwide shipping. Billed as their lengthiest and most epic work to date, its a record that only iron.
Iron maiden the studio collection remastered format. The lead single speed of light is my least favorite song though not a bad one on the album where the red and the black, tears of a clown, empire of the clouds and book of souls are my favorites with the others being very catchy and great to listen. Discussion in music corner started by olasimbo, sep 4. It is the bands first studio double album, and also their longest to date, with a total length of 92 minutes. It draws inspiration from the mayans, which subsequently led to the mesoamerican artwork of the album. Iron maiden the book of souls lyrics genius lyrics. All these questions are answered, more or less, with maidens latest effort the book of souls. And while book of souls occasionally overstays its welcome, overall it is a very worthy addition to what is now a 16 album body of work. The book of souls is a heavy metal music album recording by iron maiden released in 2015 on cd, lpvinyl andor cassette. The book of souls cd tracklisthide credits 11 if eternity should fail writtenby dickinson 8. Music by iron maiden from their 16th studio album the book of souls released 4 september 2015 produced by kevin shirley, steve harris recorded septemberdecember 2014. We started working on the album in late summer 2014 and recorded it at guillame tell studios in paris, where wed done the brave new world album back in 2000 so the studio holds special memories for all of us. Iron maiden the book of souls live chapter bluray ebay. The book of souls is a music studio album recording by iron maiden prog relatedprogressive rock released in 2015 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette.
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