- heavy metal, metal
- 53 min
- 8 tracks
- EMI
Virtual XI is the eleventh studio album by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden, released on 23 March 1998. It is the band's second and final album with Blaze Bayley on vocals, as well as the final album as a five piece, as Bruce Dickinson and Adrian Smith would later return to the band, while Janick Gers who replaced Smith remained in the band.
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Character
Classical in form, grave, earnest and spare.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
- unpretentiousprestige
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- AllMusic2/5 ★
- Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal0/10
- Sputnikmusic3.5/5
- Rock Hard8.5/10
- Metal.de6/10
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Tracks
- 1Futureal2:56
- 2The Angel and the Gambler9:53
- 3Lightning Strikes Twice4:50
- 4The Clansman8:60
- 5When Two Worlds Collide6:17
- 6The Educated Fool6:45
- 7Don’t Look to the Eyes of a Stranger8:04
- 8Como estais amigos5:30
8 tracks, 53 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Iron Maiden
- Label
- EMI
- Released
- 1998
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- GB
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