Throughout the 1980s, a damning generalization held true: British metal was essentially working man's food, loosely descended from biker-meets and Northern pubs; whereas, in the States, it was an outgrowth of stadium rock, which traditionally subordinated substance to spectacle. Plug-ugly and cartoonishly morbid, Iron Maiden were typical of the Brit effort, since they effectively emphasized a driving, no-nonsense approach to the music. Among metal aficionados, this album ranks as one of the defining moments of the entire genre.
›› read more
| lyrics | time | stars |
|---|---|---|
| ·22 Acacia Avenue | 6:54 | 0.39 |
| ·Children Of The Damned | 5:22 | 0.42 |
| ·Gangland | 3:48 | 0.33 |
| ·Hallowed Be Thy Name | 7:24 | 0.4 |
| ·Invaders | 3:24 | 0.35 |
| ·Remember Tomarrow | n/a | 0.15 |
| ·Run To The Hills | 5:18 | 0.4 |
| ·Total Eclipse | 4:28 | 0.42 |
| albums | year | tracks |
|---|---|---|
| ·Brave New World | 2000 | 10 |
| ·Dance Of Death | 2003 | 11 |
| ·Ed Hunter | 1999 | 17 |
| ·Fear Of The Dark | 1992 | 12 |
| ·Iron Maiden | 1998 | 8 |
| ·Live After Death | 1985 | 1 |
| ·Number Of The Beast | 1998 | 8 |
| All Albums → 15 | ||
