My opinion is that the debut is better than Killers indeed, but not by a wide margin, it's still the classic from the 80's and still very good. It's hard for me to imagine NPFTD being better than Killers.
Which quartet of instrumentals is superior in your book?
Personally I thinks Metallica wins here without a doubt. All 4 Maiden instrumentals are just good and neither is great, while Metallica has two great instrumentals (Ktulu and Orion), TLITD is good (not great) and Anesthesia is just ok.
Painkiller was by far their heaviest and most aggressive album to date. It terms of heaviness and aggressiveness, none of Iron Maiden albums comes close to Painkiller. I'd easily take Painkiller over three acclaimed Priest albums from the 80's anytime, which sound a bit commercial by comparison...
Maybe a controversial statement here, but I think Janick is a redundant member of Iron Maiden. Maiden just don't need 3 guitarists and as a player he is simply not as good as Adrian and/or Dave.
OK, I won't deny that FOTD has a significant amount of filler but I still fail to see how The X Factor is better. The best X Factor track (Sign of the cross) just cannot touch the mighty title track FOTD and Afraid to shoot strangers is much better than all the other tracks on The X Factor. On...
I can't believe that X-Factor is leading here with 15 votes more than FOTD. I think FOTD is generally regarded as the better Maiden album and The X Factor is regarded as the bottom of the Maiden discography along with Virtual XI and No Prayer. It's really surprising for me that many people on...
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