{"product_id":"iron-maiden-seventh-son-of-a-seventh-son-remastered-vinyl-lp","title":"Iron Maiden – Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son (Remastered Vinyl LP)","description":"\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIron Maiden – Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son (Remastered Vinyl LP)\u003c\/strong\u003e is the legendary seventh studio album from British heavy metal pioneers \u003cstrong\u003eIron Maiden\u003c\/strong\u003e. Originally released in April 1988, this ambitious concept album features the classic tracks \u003cstrong\u003eCan I Play with Madness\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Evil That Men Do\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eInfinite Dreams\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eThe Clairvoyant\u003c\/strong\u003e. Combining soaring vocals, intricate twin-guitar harmonies and progressive songwriting, it remains one of the defining heavy metal albums of the 1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing the success of \u003cem\u003eSomewhere in Time\u003c\/em\u003e, Iron Maiden returned with an album that expanded their musical ambitions even further. Inspired by folklore surrounding the mystical powers of a seventh son of a seventh son, the record explores prophecy, supernatural abilities, good and evil, and the struggle between fate and free will.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing the classic line-up of \u003cstrong\u003eBruce Dickinson\u003c\/strong\u003e on vocals, \u003cstrong\u003eSteve Harris\u003c\/strong\u003e on bass, \u003cstrong\u003eDave Murray\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eAdrian Smith\u003c\/strong\u003e on guitars, and \u003cstrong\u003eNicko McBrain\u003c\/strong\u003e on drums, the album captures Iron Maiden at a creative peak. Produced by longtime collaborator \u003cstrong\u003eMartin Birch\u003c\/strong\u003e, its layered arrangements and atmospheric synthesisers complement the band's unmistakable heavy metal sound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOpening track \u003cem\u003eMoonchild\u003c\/em\u003e introduces the album's supernatural themes with an atmospheric spoken introduction before launching into driving guitar riffs and powerful rhythms. \u003cem\u003eInfinite Dreams\u003c\/em\u003e follows with one of Maiden's most accomplished progressive arrangements, shifting between reflective passages and explosive instrumental sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCan I Play with Madness\u003c\/em\u003e brings a more direct, melodic approach, combining an instantly recognisable chorus with the band's characteristic energy. Released as the album's lead single, it became one of Iron Maiden's most successful and enduring songs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Evil That Men Do\u003c\/em\u003e closes the first side with soaring vocals, galloping bass and memorable guitar harmonies. Its dramatic arrangement and powerful chorus have made it a longstanding favourite among Maiden fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSide B opens with the extraordinary title track, \u003cem\u003eSeventh Son of a Seventh Son\u003c\/em\u003e. Running for nearly ten minutes, this epic composition is the centrepiece of the album, combining atmospheric instrumental passages, shifting tempos and elaborate guitar arrangements. It demonstrates the band's ability to incorporate progressive rock influences without sacrificing their heavy metal identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Prophecy\u003c\/em\u003e continues the album's mystical narrative, while \u003cem\u003eThe Clairvoyant\u003c\/em\u003e opens with Steve Harris's distinctive bass playing before developing into another powerful Maiden anthem. Closing track \u003cem\u003eOnly the Good Die Young\u003c\/em\u003e brings the story to its conclusion, returning to the album's central themes and musical ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUpon release, \u003cem\u003eSeventh Son Of A Seventh Son\u003c\/em\u003e reached \u003cstrong\u003enumber one on the UK Albums Chart\u003c\/strong\u003e and produced four UK Top 10 singles. Its success reinforced Iron Maiden's position as one of the world's leading heavy metal bands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMore than three decades later, the album remains an essential recording for fans of traditional and progressive heavy metal. Its combination of imaginative storytelling, ambitious compositions and unforgettable melodies makes it one of the most rewarding albums in Iron Maiden's extensive catalogue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eremastered vinyl edition\u003c\/strong\u003e presents the complete original eight-track album on a \u003cstrong\u003eblack vinyl LP\u003c\/strong\u003e, featuring the iconic cover artwork by \u003cstrong\u003eDerek Riggs\u003c\/strong\u003e. The striking illustration depicts the band's mascot Eddie in an icy, surreal landscape, perfectly reflecting the album's supernatural atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're discovering Iron Maiden's classic 1980s recordings or completing your vinyl collection, \u003cem\u003eSeventh Son Of A Seventh Son\u003c\/em\u003e is an essential addition for any heavy metal fan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied \u003cstrong\u003ebrand new and sealed\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable from \u003cstrong\u003eHeathen Records\u003c\/strong\u003e, your independent Australian online record store specialising in new and collectible vinyl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron Maiden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlbum:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seventh Son Of A Seventh Son\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinyl LP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remastered Reissue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVinyl Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Album Release:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11 April 1988\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReissue:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavy Metal \/ Progressive Metal \/ Traditional Metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecord Label:\u003c\/strong\u003e Parlophone \/ Warner Music\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCatalogue Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5419778439\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBarcode:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5054197784392\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Martin Birch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover Artwork:\u003c\/strong\u003e Derek Riggs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTracks:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brand New and Sealed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide A\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA1 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Iron+Maiden+Moonchild\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eMoonchild\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA2 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Iron+Maiden+Infinite+Dreams\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eInfinite Dreams\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA3 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Iron+Maiden+Can+I+Play+With+Madness\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eCan I Play with Madness\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA4 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Iron+Maiden+The+Evil+That+Men+Do\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eThe Evil That Men Do\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSide B\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB1 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Iron+Maiden+Seventh+Son+Of+A+Seventh+Son\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eSeventh Son of a Seventh Son\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB2 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Iron+Maiden+The+Prophecy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eThe Prophecy\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB3 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Iron+Maiden+The+Clairvoyant\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eThe Clairvoyant\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB4 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/results?search_query=Iron+Maiden+Only+The+Good+Die+Young\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eOnly the Good Die Young\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Iron Maiden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53998356627745,"sku":"5054197784392","price":39.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0870\/5310\/7489\/files\/0184726_5054197784392_500.jpg?v=1792648955","url":"https:\/\/heathenrecords.com.au\/products\/iron-maiden-seventh-son-of-a-seventh-son-remastered-vinyl-lp","provider":"Heathen Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}