The Landing cover

The Landing

Iron Savior · 2011

63 min · 14 tracks · heavy metal · power metal

Epic power metal anthems fused with intricate melodies and soaring vocals, embodying a sci-fi narrative.

Why this album works

Upon its release, 'The Landing' received positive reviews from critics, who praised its energetic performances and lyrical themes. The album contributed to Iron Savior's growing reputation within the European metal scene, affirming their status as a key player in the power metal genre.
Career context
By the time 'The Landing' was released in 2011, Iron Savior had solidified their presence in the power metal scene with several albums under their belt. This album marked their follow-up to 'Condition Red' (2009), showcasing a matured sound while remaining true to their thematic roots of science fiction and heroism.
Stylistic neighbors
Majesty· Rob Zombie· Ozzy Osbourne

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Descending 1:04
  • 2 The Savior 4:47
  • 3 Starlight Standout 4:50
  • 4 March of Doom Standout 4:42
  • 5 Heavy Metal Never Dies Standout 4:14
  • 6 Moment in Time 5:06
  • 7 Hall of the Heroes 5:38
  • 8 R.U. Ready 4:48
  • 9 Faster Than All 5:03
  • 10 Before the Pain 4:34
  • 11 No Guts No Glory 4:31
  • 12 Coming Home 2011 5:04
  • 13 Atlantis Falling 2011 4:35
  • 14 Underneath the Radar 4:32

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