Summary

The Final Frontier is the fifteenth studio album by Maiden, released on 13 August 2010.

Melvyn Grant created the cover art, decent cover but it's not Eddie. It's his third cover for the band after Fear of the Dark and Virtual XI.

The album received generally favourable reviews from critics, who praised the songs "Coming Home", "The Alchemist" and "When the Wild Wind Blows".

The album reached No. 1 in 28 countries, including the UK, where it became the band's fourth release to top the charts.

Iron Maiden 2010

Iron Maiden 2010

Artwork from The Final Frontier

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TitleLabelCat#FormatCountryYear
The Final FrontierEMI (2)5 099964777122, E88421CassetteIndonesia2010
The Final FrontierEMI50999 6477722 1CDArgentina2010
The Final FrontierEMI50999 6477722 1CDEurope2010
The Final FrontierParlophone8216825CDMexico2010
The Final Frontier/LIVEStar Mark26167-1/2, 4-607147-900840CDRussia2010
The Final FrontierEMI9996477722LCDMalaysia2010
The Final FrontierEMI50999 6477722 1CDIsrael2010
The Final FrontierEMI50999 6477722 1CDMexico2010
The Final FrontierEMI50999 6477722 1CDEurope2010
The Final Frontier = ファイナル・フロンティアEMITOCP-66966, 50999 6477712 2CDJapan2010
The Final FrontierEMInoneCDrEurope2010
The Final FrontierComp Music50999 6477722 1CDUkraine2010
The Final FrontierEMI50999 6477722 1CDCanada2010
The Final FrontierComp Music50999 6477722 1CDUkraine2010
The Final FrontierEMI50999 9176242 9CDRussia & CIS2010
The Final FrontierEMI50999 6477722 1CDEurope2010
The Final FrontierUMe88697742471Vinyl 12"US2010
The Final FrontierEMI50999 6477722 1 CCassetteEurope2010
The Final FrontierEMIEKPD-1560, 50999 6477722 1CDSouth Korea2010
The Final FrontierEMInoneFile2010
The Final FrontierGold Typhoon50999 647771 22, 50999 6477712 2CDTaiwan2010
The Final FrontierUMenoneCDUS2010
The Final FrontierEMI5 099964777221Cassette2010
The Final FrontierJPG (2)330015CDChina2010
The Final FrontierEMI50999 6477712 2CDEurope2010
The Final FrontierUMe88697718552CDUS2010
The Final FrontierEMI5 099964 777221CDBrazil2010
The Final FrontierNot On LabelnoneCDrUS2010
The Final FrontierEMI50999 6477701 6Vinyl 12"Europe2010
The Final FrontierEMI777 221Cassette2010
The Final FrontierEMI50999 6477712 2CDBrazil2010
The Final FrontierGold Typhoon50999 647772 21, 50999 6477722 1CDTaiwan2010
The Final FrontierEMI5 099968 216825CDMexico2010
The Final FrontierEMI50999 6477722 1CDAustralia2010
The Final FrontierEMI5099964777221CDGreece2010
The Final FrontierEMI50999 9176242 9CDRussia2010
The Final FrontierEMI (2)50999 6477722 1CDRussia2010
The Final FrontierEMI509999 08743 2 1CDCanada2010
The Final FrontierUMe88697718562CDUS2010
The Final FrontierEMITOCP-66967CDJapan2010
The Final FrontierEMI99964777221CDIndonesia2010
The Final FrontierUMenoneCDrUS2010
The Final FrontierUMenoneCDUS2010
The Final FrontierEMI50999 6477722 1CDArgentina2010
The Final FrontierEMI6477722CDBrazil2010
The Final FrontierEMI50999 6477722 1CDArgentina2010
The Final FrontierEMI50999 647722 1CDIndia2010
The Final FrontierEMITOCP-66967CDJapan2010
The Final FrontierEMI50999 6477722 1CDBrazil2010
The Final FrontierEMI50999 6477722 1CDEurope2010
The Final FrontierEMI50999 9058312 4CDPoland2010
The Final FrontierEMI5099964777221CDGreece2010
The Final FrontierEMITOCP-54450, noneCDJapan2013
The Final FrontierParlophoneWPCR-80032CDJapan2014
The Final FrontierEMI50999 64777221CDBrazil2014
The Final FrontierEMI50999 64777221CDBrazil2014
The Final FrontierParlophone50999 6477722 1CDChile2014
The Final FrontierParlophone14SC0050CDItaly2014
The Final FrontierParlophone5099964777221CDBrazil2014
The Final FrontierSanctuarynoneFile2015
The Final FrontierBMGnoneFileUS2015
The Final FrontierBMG4050538282191Vinyl 12"US2017
The Final FrontierParlophone0190295851934Vinyl 12"Europe2017
The Final FrontierParlophone0190295567590CDBrazil2019
The Final FrontierParlophone0190295567590CDEurope2019
The Final FrontierParlophoneWPCR-18275CDJapan2019
The Final FrontierParlophone0190295567590CDBrazil2019
The Final FrontierSanctuary538442362CDUS2019
The Final FrontierParlophone0190295567590CDBrazil2019
The Final FrontierWarner Music Mexico5 099968 216825, 6821682CDMexico
The Final FrontierEMI50999 9176242 9CDRussia
The Final FrontierParlophone9996-47772-2CDArgentina
The Final FrontierParlophone50999 6477722 1CDEurope
The Final FrontierEMI50999 64777221CDBrazil

Data: discogs.com · fetched 2026-05-28

Track Listings

Disk One

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1.Satellite 15... The Final FrontierSmith, Harris8:40
2.El DoradoSmith, Harris, Dickinson6:49
3.Mother of MercySmith, Harris5:20
4.Coming HomeSmith, Harris, Dickinson5:52
5.The AlchemistGers, Harris, Dickinson4:29
6.Isle of AvalonSmith, Harris9:06
7.StarblindSmith, Harris, Dickinson7:48
8.The TalismanGers, Harris9:03
9.The Man Who Would Be KingMurray, Harris8:28
10.When the Wild Wind BlowsHarris10:59

Total length: 76:34

Line-up

Bruce Dickinson – vocals

Dave Murray – guitars

Adrian Smith – guitars

Janick Gers – guitars

Steve Harris – bass, production, keyboards

Nicko McBrain – drums