![]() ![]() I love it!Įvery time I listen to The Trooper I immediately recall and want to watch, Metal Evolution – The Series. While I'm not saying that Maiden used studio trickery to achieve this sound, I also can't ignore the possibility as it is sonically perfect.Ģ Minutes To Midnight is a killer track. However, I simply don't care as the essence of the performance is present. Yes, as I mentioned earlier, I’m aware that many live recordings are not as 'live' as many would hope. Intro (Churchill's Speech) is simply a spoken introduction to the live performance of Aces High.Īces High (Live) is an exceptional performance. Speaking of art, the cover art alone offers enough justification to purchase this compilation on vinyl. Yes, I acknowledge many live performances are tweaked in the studio, but I’m not even going to entertain that thought as the entire album experience is a worthy piece of musical art. Well, I can set your mind at ease by letting you know the mastering is exceptional and all music, live and studio recorded, is perfectly matched. Some of you may be concerned with the flow of the album and how the mix of studio and live performances blend together. It really is a value-added proposition for the consumer and I praise the band and the record label for attempting to do something different. The inclusion of live tracks throughout the album, really sets this release apart from other compilations and encourages the dedicated fan to pick up an album they otherwise may have left in the record store. While this Best Of does include many of the songs we know and love, Maiden decided to do something a little different with this release. ![]() ![]() Most of the time they consist only of songs that have been hugely successful as singles. Compilations are often thrown together with little thought and consideration. ![]()
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