Silicon Messiah
Blaze Bayley · 2000
55 min · 11 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · traditional heavy metal
A blend of heavy metal and hard rock, infused with philosophical themes and dynamic storytelling.
Why this album works
The album received positive critical reception, establishing Bayley as a solo artist. It features tracks that resonate with fans of traditional heavy metal, reflecting societal themes that were particularly relevant at the turn of the millennium.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks philosophical themes for deep reflection wave-like pacing with varied intensity
- Context
- Released as Blaze Bayley’s debut solo album after leaving Iron Maiden, 'Silicon Messiah' marked a significant transition in his career. This album followed his tenure with one of the most renowned heavy metal bands, showcasing his desire to carve out a distinct identity in the music world.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Queen· Ozzy Osbourne· Aria
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ghost In The Machine Standout 4:20
- 2 Evolution 4:54
- 3 Silicon Messiah Standout 5:11
- 4 Born As A Stranger 5:52
- 5 The Hunger Standout 7:05
- 6 The Brave 4:03
- 7 Identity 5:25
- 8 Reach For The Horizon 4:30
- 9 The Launch 2:53
- 10 Stare At The Sun 7:48
- 11 The Day I Fell to Earth 3:58
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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