Condition Red cover

Condition Red

Iron Savior

Album 2002

About this album

Sound: "Epic power metal anthems collide with sci-fi themes and dynamic instrumentation, creating a thrilling sonic journey."

Where they were

Released in 2002, 'Condition Red' is Iron Savior's fourth studio album, following their 2001 release 'Intergalactic Warriors'. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their presence in the power metal scene with a growing fanbase and refined sound that emphasized their thematic storytelling and musicianship.

Why it matters

'Condition Red' marked a significant entry in Iron Savior's discography, achieving notable chart positions in Germany and contributing to the band's reputation as a leading act in the European power metal genre. The album received positive reviews for its lyrical depth and musical complexity, further establishing Iron Savior's influence on the scene.

Essential tracks

  • "Titans of Our Time" — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its soaring melodies and powerful chorus, embodying Iron Savior's signature style.
  • "Ironbound" — 'Ironbound' showcases intricate guitar work and driving rhythms, representing the band's technical prowess while maintaining their melodic sensibility.
  • "Condition Red" — The title track features a compelling narrative and anthemic choruses, making it a quintessential example of Iron Savior's thematic songwriting.

Release Date

January 1, 2002

Artist Origin

Germany

Tracklist

  1. 1 Titans of Our Time 3:54
  2. 2 Protector 4:36
  3. 3 Ironbound 5:22
  4. 4 Condition Red 4:57
  5. 5 Warrior 4:48
  6. 6 Mindfeeder 4:45
  7. 7 Walls of Fire 4:21
  8. 8 Tales of the Bold 5:31
  9. 9 I Will Be There 5:50
  10. 10 No Heroes 4:15
  11. 11 Paradise 5:48
  12. 12 Thunderbird 7:23
  13. 13 Crazy 5:07
  14. 14 Living After Midnight 3:19