Rise of the Hero
Iron Savior · 2014
71 min · 16 tracks · heavy metal
Epic power metal anthems intertwine with galloping rhythms and soaring melodies, embodying the spirit of heroism and adventure.
Top tracks — play these first
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Last Hero — This track encapsulates the album's central theme of heroism through its anthemic chorus and powerful instrumentation, serving as a rallying cry for listeners.
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Revenge of the Bride — With its gripping narrative and dynamic shifts in tempo, this song highlights Iron Savior's storytelling ability, blending melodic hooks with heavy riffs.
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Thunder From the Mountains — This track stands out for its epic soundscapes and engaging lyrical content, evoking imagery of battle and triumph that resonates throughout the album.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- epic anthems for heroic moments
- steady pacing for focused listening
- adventurous spirit in every track
- sing-along choruses with friends
Maybe skip if you
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- avoid lengthy immersive experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on February 1, 2014, 'Rise of the Hero' is Iron Savior's sixth studio album, following their 2011 release 'The Landing.' At this point in their career, the band continued to solidify their reputation within the power metal genre, building on their established sound while exploring new thematic elements.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Helloween· Blind Guardian· Gamma Ray
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ascendence 1:29
- 2 Last Hero 5:00
- 3 Revenge of the Bride 4:35
- 4 From Far Beyond Time 5:17
- 5 Burning Heart 4:39
- 6 Thunder From the Mountains 5:09
- 7 Iron Warrior 4:42
- 8 Dragon King 5:43
- 9 Dance With Somebody 3:55
- 10 Firestorm 4:58
- 11 The Demon 5:02
- 12 Fistraiser 4:41
- 13 Electric Eye 4:19
- 14 Living After Midnight 3:20
- 15 Neon Knights 3:54
- 16 Underneath the Radar 4:33
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