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The album is inspired by the Far East and confirms that the most successful band of all time in this genre is still as sharp as a samurai sword.
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Translated “Senjutsu” means “Tactics and Strategy”, the 82-minute album is similar to the Iron Maiden The previous record, The Book of Souls, is available in double CD and three-part vinyl format.
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The album was recorded in Paris and is produced by Kevin Shirley and co-produced by the group’s founder Steve Harris.
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“We decided to record again in France, here is a place with a relaxed aura, everything we need,” comments Harris. “The building that once housed the studio used to have a cinema and high ceilings, so great acoustics. The recording was organized in the same way as when the previous album was made – we wrote the song, tried it and immediately put it together while it was still completely fresh. “Some of the songs are very complex, it took a long time for the recording to sound exactly the way we wanted it to, but Kevin is talented and can catch a flight of thoughts. I’m happy with what I’ve done.”
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Vocalist Bruce Dickinson adds: “We are all very happy with the work done. The recording was made during 2019, during the break of our concert tour” Legacy “to make the most of all resources. Of course, a lot was delayed due to the pandemic. There are a couple of songs that are different from our usual style, I hope Iron Maiden fans will be pleasantly surprised. “
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The band has sold more than a million records over the course of their careers, with more than two thousand concerts and millions of fans around the world. The previous record “The Book of Souls” has been the most successful in the world music charts, reaching the first position in 43 countries around the world.
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Photo: “Iron Maiden” in Tallinn.
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