The most captivating melodies of a whole era commune with heavy riffs and a pulsating and bright bass. The book of souls is the 16th album by british heavy metal band iron maiden. Iron maiden the book of souls encyclopaedia metallum. Its launch and supporting tour were delayed to allow vocalist bruce dickinson time to recover from the removal of a cancerous tumour in early 2015. 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 lyrics and tracklist genius. Iron maiden the book of souls live chapter with bookmark. The album is called the book of souls, the book contains the lyrics and thus the soul of the songs. Recorded various concerts throughout both legs of the book of souls world tour. Though it was mostly finished in 2014, vocalist bruce dickinsons cancer diagnosis and treatment delayed its release until he was medically cleared. 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. Every detail of the mayanthemed eddie is captured in amazing latex mask. 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 is beyond anything we couldve expected from iron maiden this far into their career. Iron maiden the book of souls coming september 4th. It is the bands first studio double album, and also their longest to date, with a total length of 92 minutes.
Tears of a clown is dedicated to the actor robin williams. 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. Latest playlists 15 tracks, 1 hours, 39 minutes you may also like. The book of souls, an album by iron maiden on spotify. Iron maiden the book of souls pubblicazioni discogs. Iron maiden the book of souls 2015, cd iron maiden the book of souls 2015, download iron maiden the book of souls check out the book of souls by iron maiden on amazon music. All of the information about iron maidens new album the book of souls. Confronta prezzi e caratteristiche di prodotti nuovi. Iron maiden is releasing a new album the book of souls on september 4, 2015. Iron maiden the book of souls lyrics genius lyrics. 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. But if this is the time when the great airship must fall, maiden goes out on top, defying convention. To say that iron maidens the book of souls was ardently anticipated would be a vast understatement.
But the book of souls also serves to remind why iron maiden remain relevant today, more than thirty years after they were first formed. The book of souls is the sixteenth studio album by english heavy metal band iron maiden, released on 4 september 2015. Iron maiden the book of souls sealed uk 3lp vinyl set. The book of souls raw and punchy 4 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars. It also helps that the bands original logo is brought back and that the booklet contains some more pretty cool drawings. Like other rare, few bands that can sustain several decades and still offer worthwhile, warmblooded efforts the book of souls argues theres still plenty of life left in this beast. Heres a setlist for the 2016 book of souls tour from iron maiden. Now the band are set to document the tour with the release of the book of souls. The albums length alone, for one, is proof positive that the group has not lost an iota of the passion that led them to create now.
Iron maiden, the book of souls box set 2 cd digipackbooklet ltd. The book of souls world tour was a concert tour by iron maiden, held in support of their sixteenth studio album, the book of souls. This writers own introduction to the book of souls was a marathon listen in one sitting, and indeed, fatigue set. 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. Iron maiden english heavy metal band iron maiden late 60s prog rockdoom metal band iron maiden at estadio nacional, santiago, chile. Setlist based on the opening night at fort lauderdale. I see nothing to complain about the deluxe version and its contents. View the track listing and get your copy of the limited edition deluxe cd, cd, triple. Digital booklet the book of souls free download as pdf file.
It draws inspiration from the mayans, which subsequently led to the mesoamerican artwork of the album. By signing up you agree to receive news and offers from iron maiden. Iron maiden the book of souls 2015 mastered for itunes. The book of souls deluxe book contents page 4 maidenfans. Iron maiden 2017 the book of lost souls tour satin cloth working.
Every maiden eras you will find on the book os souls. At the forefront of the new wave of british heavy metal, and a major metal contender from the late 70s into the 21st century. Le migliori offerte per iron maiden, the book of souls box set 2 cd digipack booklet ltd. All the 11 tracks a total of 92 minutes had been recorded since the last half of 2014 in paris, and produced by the bands longtime partner, kevin caveman shirley. Its launch and supporting tour were delayed to allow vocalist bruce dickinson time to recover from the removal of a cancerous tumor in early 2015. Iron maiden seeks to establish the book of souls as a doublediced epic and they pull it off.
By steve harris fan club updated about 5 years ago. While 2006s a matter of life and death and 2010s the final frontier showcased longer songs, book of souls is epic by comparison. What did you expect the book to contain, mayan cooking recipes. Iron maiden book of souls 2016 setlist spotify playlist.
The search for the truth, the book of souls the rulers of planets and stars the power of the kings of traders and the wars planetary cycles and the phases of the moon is in the document a kingdom they will learn they were praying to the gods of nature and were living in the cities of stone towers reaching upward to the heavens. This is also the first time since 1984s powerslave that an iron maiden studio album also features two tracks written solely by bruce dickinson, one of which is. The book of souls is the title track from iron maidens sixteenth album. It was recorded in paris with their longstanding producer kevin caveman shirley in late 2014, with. Sculpted by bruce spaulding fuller, this mask is based on the album cover of iron maiden s 16th studio release, the book of souls. Iron maidens eagerly awaited new studio album the book of souls will be released globally on 4th september through parlophone records bmg in the u. 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. Iron maidens gargantuan world tour in support of the book of souls covered thirtynine countries across six continents, and was witnessed by over two million fans. The most complete and mature maiden album in the millenium. Iron maiden ed force one boeing 747 spectacular takeoff at cardiff airport cwlegff duration. Billed as their lengthiest and most epic work to date, its a record that only iron. The english heavy metal band iron maiden performs a live concert at the scandinavian heavy metal festival. View the track listing and get your copy of the limited edition deluxe cd, cd, triple heavyweight vinyl or digital version. New listing 2016 iron maiden the book of souls tour shirt united kingdom france large.
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