Awesome Anthems of the Galaxy

Awesome Anthems of the Galaxy
Studio album of cover songs by
Iron Savior
Released27 March 2026
Recorded2025
GenresHeavy metal, power metal
Length70:30
LabelReigning Phoenix
ProducerPiet Sielck
Iron Savior chronology
Reforged – Machine World
(2025)		 Awesome Anthems of the Galaxy
(2026)
Singles from Awesome Anthems of the Galaxy
  1. "Fame"
    Released: 31 October 2025[1]
  2. "Forever Young"
    Released: 29 November 2025[2]
  3. "Relax"
    Released: 11 January 2026[3]
  4. "Take On Me"
    Released: 14 February 2026[4]
  5. "Maniac"
    Released: 28 March 2026[5]

Awesome Anthems of the Galaxy is a cover album by German power metal band Iron Savior, which was released on 27 March 2026, consisting of "pop songs that were huge worldwide hits" in the 1970s and 1980s.[6] Singles were released in advance for their covers of "Fame" by Irene Cara,[7] and "Forever Young" by Alphaville,[8] "Relax" by Frankie Goes to Hollywood,[9] and "Take On Me" by a-ha.[10]

Track listing

No.TitleOriginal artist (year)Length
1."Fame"Irene Cara (1980)4:42
2."All I Need Is a Miracle"Mike and the Mechanics (1986)4:08
3."When the Rain Begins to Fall"Jermaine Jackson and Pia Zadora (1984)4:40
4."Maniac"Michael Sembello (1983)4:26
5."Take On Me"a-ha (1984)3:53
6."Relax"Frankie Goes to Hollywood (1983)3:55
7."What a Feeling"Irene Cara (1983)3:44
8."Against All Odds"Phil Collins (1984)4:32
9."Separate Ways"Journey (1983)5:20
10."Suburbia"Pet Shop Boys (1986)4:08
11."Here Comes the Rain Again"Eurythmics (1984)4:25
12."She's Like the Wind"Patrick Swayze (1987)3:34
13."(I Just) Died in Your Arms"Cutting Crew (1986)4:29
14."Forever Young"Alphaville (1984)3:37
15."Since You Been Gone"Russ Ballard (1976)3:14
16."Call Me"Blondie (1980)3:30
17."Catch Me (I'm Falling)"Pretty Poison (1987)4:13
Total length:70:30

Personnel

Iron Savior
  • Piet Sielck – vocals, guitars
  • Joachim "Piesel" Küstner – guitars
  • Patrick Opitz – bass
  • Patrick Klose – drums

Charts

Chart performance for Awesome Anthems of the Galaxy
Chart (2026) Peak
position
French Rock & Metal Albums (SNEP)[11] 95

References

  1. ↑ "IRON SAVIOR Share Cover Of IRENE CARA Hit "Fame"; Awesome Anthems Of The Galaxy Album To Be Released In March 2026". Brave Words. 31 October 2025. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
  2. ↑ "IRON SAVIOR Share Cover Of ALPHAVILLE Hit "Forever Young"". Brave Words. 29 November 2025. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
  3. ↑ "IRON SAVIOR Release Cover Of FRANKIE GOES TO HOLLYWOOD Hit "Relax"". Brave Words. 11 January 2026. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
  4. ↑ "IRON SAVIOR Release Cover Of A-HA Hit "Take On Me"; Official Video Streaming". Brave Words. 14 February 2026. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
  5. ↑ "IRON SAVIOR Share Official Video For Cover Of MICHAEL SEMBELLO Hit "Maniac"". Brave Words. 28 March 2026. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
  6. ↑ "Iron Savior – Awesome Anthems Of The Galaxy Review". Metal Addicts. 28 March 2026. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
  7. ↑ "Iron Savior Give Irene Cara's 'Fame' A Metal Makeover ::antiMusic.com". AntiMusic. 30 October 2025. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
  8. ↑ "Iron Savior release cover version of "Forever Young" from upcoming album "Awesome Anthems of the Galaxy"!". Frontview Magazine. 2 December 2025. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
  9. ↑ "Iron Savior Give Frankie Goes to Hollywood's 'Relax' A Metal Makeover ::antiMusic.com". AntiMusic. 10 January 2026. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
  10. ↑ "Watch Iron Savior Give 'Take On Me' A Metal Makeover ::antiMusic.com". AntiMusic. 14 February 2026. Retrieved 29 March 2026.
  11. ↑ "Top Rock & Metal Albums (Semaine du 3 avril 2026)" (in French). Syndicat national de l'édition phonographique. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
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