Framing Armageddon: Something Wicked, Part 1

Iced Earth

Framing Armageddon: Something Wicked, Part 1

RELEASED: September 07, 2007
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Overture Meaning 2:24 2. Something Wicked, Part 1 Meaning 5:02 3. Invasion Meaning 1:00 4. Motivation of Man Meaning 1:34 5. Setian Massacre Meaning 3:48 6. A Charge to Keep Meaning 4:24 7. Reflections Meaning 1:50 8. Ten Thousand Strong Meaning 3:56 9. Execution Meaning 1:27 10. Order of the Rose Meaning 4:51 11. Cataclysm Meaning 1:30 12. The Clouding 9:18 13. Infiltrate and Assimilate Meaning 3:48 14. Retribution Through the Ages Meaning 4:31 15. Something Wicked, Part 2 Meaning 2:59 16. The Domino Decree Meaning 6:36 17. Framing Armageddon Meaning 3:40 18. When Stars Collide (Born Is He) Meaning 4:17 19. The Awakening Meaning 2:01
Historical Archive
Framing Armageddon: Something Wicked, Part 1 is the sixth studio album by American heavy metal band Iced Earth, released in 2007. The album is a concept album that serves as the first part of a narrative exploring the 'Something Wicked' story arc, which is a hallmark of the band's lyrical themes. Musically, it combines elements of power metal, thrash metal, and progressive metal, showcasing the band's intricate guitar work, powerful vocals, and thematic storytelling. The album is noted for its ambitious scope and has been well received by fans and critics alike, often regarded as one of the band's standout releases.