Somewhere in Time

Iron Maiden

Somewhere in Time

RELEASED: June 29, 1986
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Caught Somewhere in Time 7:25 2. Wasted Years 5:07 3. Sea of Madness 5:41 4. Heaven Can Wait 7:21 5. The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner 6:31 6. Stranger in a Strange Land 5:44 7. Deja-Vu 4:56 8. Alexander the Great 8:35
Somewhere in Time is the sixth studio album by English heavy metal band Iron Maiden, released on 29 September 1986. The album showcases a blend of progressive rock elements and heavy metal, characterized by its use of synthesizers alongside the band's traditional guitar harmonies. It features themes of time travel and the future, with the cover art depicting a futuristic cityscape and references to the band's previous albums. The legacy of the album is significant, as it marked a shift in the band's sound and is often regarded as one of their classic works, featuring tracks like 'Wasted Years' and 'Stranger in a Strange Land'.