Iron Maiden frontman Bruce Dickinson is now streaming his first new solo single in 18 years and it is all of the galloping, doomed heavy steel you can ever need. “Afterglow Of Ragnarok” comes alongside a video directed by Ryan Mackfall, and once more – who the hell had “Bruce Dickinson does a Candlemass-type factor” on their record for 2023?
Dickinson‘s new solo album The Mandrake Venture is due out in 2024. Within the meantime, you possibly can get “Afterglow Of Ragnarok” on 7″ vinyl here. The 7″ single comes with an eight-page comedian prequel to the graphic novel collection of the identical identify, created by Dickinson and scripted by Tony Lee, with illustrations by Staz Johnson. It additionally options Dickinson‘s authentic solo demo model of the tune “If Eternity Ought to Fail”, which first appeared on Iron Maiden‘s album The Guide of Souls in 2015.
Dickinson has described The Mandrake Venture as a “darkish, grownup story of energy, abuse, and a battle for identification, set towards the backdrop of scientific and occult genius.”
Along with the previously announced 2024 live dates in Brazil and Mexico, the Iron Maiden frontman lately introduced a handful of European shows. And if that wasn’t sufficient to maintain him busy, he has landed himself a role in an upcoming horror film referred to as Bjorn Of The Lifeless.
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