The X Factor marks a bold and dramatic chapter in Iron Maiden’s storied career, introducing Blaze Bayley as the new frontman following Bruce Dickinson’s departure. Released during a period of intense introspection for principal songwriter Steve Harris, the album showcases a darker, more atmospheric side of the legendary British rock band.
This release features standout tracks like "Sign of the Cross," "Lord of the Flies," "Edge of Darkness," and "Blood on the World's Hands," celebrated by fans for their haunting intensity and compelling storytelling. The brooding themes and distinct sound make The X Factor a unique entry in Iron Maiden’s catalog, offering listeners a powerful glimpse into the band’s evolution during the mid-1990s.
- Format: Vinyl
- Label: Sanctuary
- Genre: Rock
- Release Date: 05/19/2017
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TRACKS
A1. Sign Of The Cross
A2. Lord Of The Flies
B1. Man On The Edge
B2. Fortunes Of War
B3. Look For The Truth
C1. The Aftermath
C2. Judgement Of Heaven
C3. Blood On The World's Hands
D1. The Edge Of Darkness
D2. A.M.
D3. The Unbeliever
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