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title: "The X Factor by Iron Maiden"
type: "MusicAlbum"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/album/4477b6ae-6935-315c-8a41-482cdf3d7040"
artist: "Iron Maiden"
year: 1995
label: "EMI United Kingdom"
---

# The X Factor

**The X Factor** is an album by Iron Maiden, released in 1995 on EMI United Kingdom.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Title | The X Factor |
| Artist | Iron Maiden |
| Type | Album |
| Year | 1995 |
| Label | EMI United Kingdom |
| Catalog number | 7243 8 35819 2 4 |
| Tracks | 11 |
| Place in discography | 20 of 43 |

## Tracklist

| # | Track | Length |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Sign of the Cross | 11:18 |
| 2 | Lord of the Flies | 5:04 |
| 3 | Man on the Edge | 4:13 |
| 4 | Fortunes of War | 7:24 |
| 5 | Look for the Truth | 5:10 |
| 6 | The Aftermath | 6:21 |
| 7 | Judgement of Heaven | 5:12 |
| 8 | Blood on the World’s Hands | 5:58 |
| 9 | The Edge of Darkness | 6:39 |
| 10 | 2 A.M. | 5:38 |
| 11 | The Unbeliever | 8:10 |

## Genres

[Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal) · [NWOBHM](https://themetalnet.com/genre/nwobhm)

## Release tags

Heavy Metal · Metal · British Metal · New Wave Of British Heavy Metal

## In the discography

- Previous release: [Justice of the Peace (1995)](https://themetalnet.com/album/3b407fc9-b250-3da6-b77c-3678574d6ef1)
- Next release: [An Introduction to… Virtual XI (1998)](https://themetalnet.com/album/e641a23e-29bf-48d6-b329-1db70327c4d6)

## Artist

- [Iron Maiden](https://themetalnet.com/band/iron-maiden)

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