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The Eagle Has Landed [ CD / Album ]

The Eagle Has Landed

SKU: CD52834 Barcode: 4050538696530
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  • Released Date: 28 Jan 2022

  • Genre: Metal

Our Take

Saxon's "The Eagle Has Landed" is a rollercoaster of a record, taking listeners on a wild ride through the depths of heavy metal glory. From the moment the first chords ring out, you know you're in for a treat – or possibly a headbanging-induced neck injury. The album opens with a bang, with the anthemic "Motorcycle Man" kicking things off in true fist-pumping fashion. Lead singer Biff Byford's vocals soar over the blistering guitar riffs, transporting you to a world where denim and leather reign supreme. Tracks like "747 (Strangers in the Night)" and "Wheels of Steel" showcase the band's knack for crafting catchy, arena-ready tunes that stick in your head like glue. The guitar solos are nothing short of electrifying, leaving you wondering how on earth those fingers move so fast. But it's not all high-octane rockers on "The Eagle Has Landed" – ballads like "Frozen Rainbow" and "Strong Arm of the Law" show a softer side to Saxon, proving that they're not afraid to wear their emotions on their sleeve. Overall, Saxon's "The Eagle Has Landed" is a must-listen for any fan of classic British heavy metal. So grab your leather jacket, crank up the volume, and get ready to soar with the eagle.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Motorcycle Man
2. 747 (Strangers in the Night)
3. Princess of the Night
4. Strong Arm of the Law
5. Heavy Metal Thunder
6. 20,000 Ft.
7. Wheels of Steel
8. Never Surrender
9. Fire in the Sky
10. Machine Gun
11. And the Bands Played On
12. See the Light Shining
13. Frozen Rainbow
14. Midnight Rider
15. Dallas 1pm
16. Hungry Years

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About the artist

Saxon

SAXON is the epitome of British metal royalty. Formed in 1977, this band has been shaking up the scene for over four decades with their electrifying mix of hard-hitting riffs and thunderous vocals. Lead singer Biff Byford's iconic rasp can make even the most stoic listener headbang uncontrollably. Known for their epic anthems and energetic live performances, SAXON truly know how to command a crowd. From selling out arenas across the globe to headlining some of the biggest metal festivals, these veterans show no signs of slowing down. Their discography spans over 20 studio albums, each packed with fist-pumping classics that have stood the test of time. Tracks like "Wheels of Steel" and "Princess of the Night" are not just songs - they're anthems that have become part of metal lore. But don't let their long history fool you - SAXON are not content resting on their laurels. Their latest album, "Thunderbolt," released in 2018, is a testament to their enduring talent and passion for their craft. This record proves that they still have plenty of fuel left in the tank, ready to set the metal world ablaze once again. So, whether you're a die-hard metalhead or just someone looking to experience the raw power of British metal, SAXON is a band that demands your attention. With their larger-than-life stage presence and killer tunes, they continue to reign supreme as legends of the genre. Long live SAXON!

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