The set list is a mix of new book of souls songs and some classics. The stunning cover art was created by mark wilkinson, who has worked with the band previously, and because this 11track album has a total running time of 92 minutes, it is iron. Gatefold sleeve this vinyl is packaged with a twopart folding sleeve. The book of souls contains 11 tracks and runs 92 minutes it is the metal maestros first ever double studio album. Parlophone records bmgingrooves music group for the usa will follow the 2012 iron maiden vinyl picture disc reissues of the first eight iron maiden albums, which spanned the 1980s, with brand new pressings of the albums in heavyweight 180g black vinyl. 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. Iron maiden the final frontier limited edition double picture disc vinyl vinyls 3046 views iron maiden the first ten years 2 minutes to midnight aces high. Iron maiden classic 80s vinyl reissues vinyl engine. To say that iron maiden s the book of souls was ardently anticipated would be a vast understatement. The book of souls is the sixteenth studio album by iron maiden, released on 4 september 2015. 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. While not a concept record, there are constant themes that populate the two cd release, with the most immediate one being endings. View the track listing and get your copy of the limited edition deluxe cd, cd, triple heavyweight vinyl or digital version. Iron maiden classic 80s vinyl reissues post by mastodon 09 nov 2014 11.
It was record late 1979 and released in 1980 and iron maiden was a young nwbhm band and this album put them definitively on heavy rock scene. That might not come through on the first few listens. 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. September 22 will see the release of the bands debut album iron maiden, along with killers and the number of the beast, this time hopefully on 180g black vinyl. Thats 3 pieces of vinyl, some killer artwork, and all packaged in a trifold sleeve. Iron maiden s the book of souls tour concludes on their home turf with two soldout shows at londons 02 arena on may 27th and 28th. From tokyo, japan to sydney, australia and even to their native uk, iron maiden live sounds better than any 40yearold band has the. Iron maiden book of souls vinyl box set iron maiden the book of souls 3 lp music. Supermarket giant taps into vinyl sales with new iron. Bruce dickinson iron maiden live hard rock heavy metal woodstock eddie the. Iron maiden the book of souls vinyl lp amoeba music. Iron maiden scores historic sales week with new album the. Iron maiden the book of souls side 6 vinyl rip duration. Live chapter on november 17 worldwide through bmg in the usa.
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. Every record is shipped in original factoryapplied shrink wrap and has never been touched by human hands. While 2006s a matter of life and death and 2010s the final frontier showcased longer songs, book of souls is epic by comparison. In my opinion this classic is a five stars album because everything that you want in a heavy metal album you right find in iron maiden s debut album. This live recording comprises fifteen songs captured during the book. Iron maiden launch video trailer for next series of vinyl. Iron maiden the book of souls vinyl 3lp shop music direct. Iron maiden the book of souls side 6 vinyl rip youtube. Iron maiden 2016 tokyo 1st night the book of souls. This release features six songs from 2015s the book of souls along with other classics and fan favourites. All of the information about iron maiden s new album the book of souls. The book of souls offers a textbook example of how a bands previous album can effectively set fans expectations for the follow up before a. Iron maiden to release fourth and final set of the studio.
Warner music will release iron maiden s the book of souls. Iron maiden book of souls vinyl record gatefold sleeve. Live chapter has the band killing it on a mix of classic tracks like the trooper and number of the beast without showing an ounce of wear from this epic tour. Parlophone records will continue its reissues series of the iron maiden catalog with the fourth and final set of digipak cd titles in the studio collection remastered, to be.
The records will be released chronologically across a two month period starting october th oct 14th in north america with the first three albums. Supermarket chain has been selling record players and will add fastgrowing music format to its retail offering. As an analogy for the book of souls, it strikes a little too close to home. Iron maiden the book of souls side 4 vinyl rip youtube. Iron maidens eagerly awaited new studio album the book of souls will be released globally on 4th september through parlophone records. 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 doesnt just feel like a new iron maiden album, but like a visit from an old friend.
Iron maiden the book of souls 2015 uk 11track triple lp pressed on heavyweight vinyl, the eagerly awaited sixteenth album and their first studio double, produced by longtime collaborator kevin shirley, including the single speed of l ight, tears of a clown dedicated to robin williams who died last year, and empire of the clouds which has a. Iron maiden the book of souls side 1 vinyl rip duration. Iron maiden s new live album featuring 15 songs recorded on the book of souls world tour 20162017. It is the bands first studio double album, and therefore also their longest to date, with a total length of 92 minutes. Preorder the new album book of souls, out on september 4. Iron maiden s eagerly awaited new studio album the book of souls was recorded in paris with their longstanding producer kevin caveman shirley in late 2014, with the finishing touches added earlier this year. Iron maiden the book of souls 4 sept 2015 3lp vinyl. The latest maiden opus has finally arrived and what a package it is. It is available on standard 2cd, twocd deluxe book edition and a 3lp vinyl version. Iron maiden to reissue back catalogue on vinyl hennemusic. Aug 26, 2014 iron maiden have announced a vinyl reissues series that will see the bands 1980s catalogue rereleased on heavyweight 180g black vinyl this fall. The book of souls limitededition jetzt portofrei fur 34,99 euro kaufen. It was recorded in paris with their longstanding producer kevin caveman shirley in late 2014, with. I have bought book of souls and have listened a few times and can only say its ok, to date i havent been able play all 6 sides in one session.
Iron maiden merch, iron maiden shirts, iron maiden vinyl. It is the bands first studio double album, and also their longest to date, with a total length of 92 minutes. A thick cardboard sleeve with an opening on the side holds the book of souls and 2 cds. Their previous album, 2010s the final frontier was maiden s most successful chartwise to date, reaching number one in 28. Iron maiden the book of souls 4 sept 2015 3lp vinyl engine. Protection each record is protected within its record sleeve by a white vellum antidust sleeve. The aforementioned if eternity should fail, for instance, features the bands first collective use of drop d tuning, while first single speed of light features.
No i guess there is no need for another live version of iron maiden or the number of the beast but i can listen to those tracks a million times and never get tired of them. The new release, the book of souls, is iron maiden s first release in five years and will be available on vinyl in 55 tesco extra stores across the country from friday 4th september. Our iron maiden merch is handpicked by our experts, making sure we have fan favorite iron maiden shirts, iron maiden vinyl records, and everything metal fans need for one of the greatest bands to ever shred. Iron maiden s eagerly awaited new studio album the book of souls will be released globally on 4th september through parlophone records. Iron maiden the book of souls 4 sept 2015 3lp post by trev57. As a closer, the empire of the clouds is an epic which pushes iron maiden into territory never before explored. It was released on august 2010 in germany, austria and finland, 17 august in north america, 18 august in japan, and 16 august worldwide. Iron maidens eagerly awaited new studio album the book of souls will be released globally. Tesco to sell latest iron maiden album the book of souls in vinyl. The band then flies to the us for an extensive series of arena and amphitheatre shows including dates in canada, ending with. Sep 10, 2015 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.
Although iron maidens musical style continues to remain largely unchanged, to say that the book of souls does not try to mix things up at all would be fairly disingenuous. It was recorded in paris with their longstanding producer kevin caveman shirley in late 2014, with the finishing touches added earlier this year. The book has glossy card stock pages in full color. All of the information about iron maidens new album the book of souls. Sep 04, 2015 iron maiden the book of souls vinyl record demo duration. Iron maiden s eagerly awaited new studio album the book of souls will be released globally on 4th september through parlophone records bmg in the u. This being maiden, the vinyl of the book of souls is a triple.
I do find it a very clean recording and as others say the vinyl is flat and round with the hole in the middle so yes the quality is good. The final frontier is the fifteenth studio album by british heavy metal band iron maiden. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. At 93 minutes, the book of souls is the longest album the venerable deities of. The best merch available for one of the best bands ever, iron maiden. The book of souls is het zestiende studioalbum van engelse heavy metalband iron maiden. Iron maidens eagerly awaited new studio album the book of souls was recorded in paris with their longstanding producer kevin caveman shirley in late 2014, with the finishing touches added earlier this year. The live chapter lp by iron maiden vinyl, nov2017, 3 discs, sanctuary usa at the best online prices at ebay. Track list disc 1 if eternity should fail live at qudos bank arena, sydney, australia friday 6th may 2016 speed of light live at grand arena, grandwest, cape town, south africa wednesday 18th may 2016 wrathchild live at 3 arena, dublin, ireland saturday 6th may 2017 children of the damned live at bell center, montreal, canada friday 1st april 2016 disc 2 death or glory. Their first album in five years is a triumph of sorts, especially in.
Live chapter marks the english septets fifth such release since 1985s. Live chapter in november, a live album featuring 15 songs captured during the book of souls world tour which ran from 2016207. 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 vinyl 3lp shop music. Princess mononoke score will get firstever vinyl release. Irons maidens mit spannung erwartetes neues studioalbum the book of souls. So another live version of them does not bother me a bit. Iron maiden black vinyl reissues coming in september. 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. Warner music will issue iron maiden s the book of souls. 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. Tesco has revealed that it will become the first major uk supermarket to once again sell vinyl records, following the announcement that it will release iron maiden s next album later this week.