The Lion of Persia roars with the power of ancient myth, drawing from the epic traditions of Persian folklore and the legendary heroes of the Shahnameh. At its heart stands Rostam—the mighty warrior, lion-hearted champion, and eternal defender of Iran. His battles against demons, dragons, and destiny itself are reborn here as crushing riffs, thundering drums, and vocals that echo like war cries across the desert winds. This album is a monument to a hero who embodies strength, sacrifice, and defiance against the darkness.
Each track channels a tale of struggle and triumph: The Seven Labors storms forward with relentless energy, capturing Rostam’s trials against beasts, sorcery, and betrayal. Sohrab’s Blood slows into a dirge of tragedy and fury, retelling the fateful clash between father and son. Div of White conjures the icy terror of the demon king, before being shattered by molten guitars and blistering rhythms. Like the lion carved on ancient banners, the music is fierce, regal, and unyielding.
The Lion of Persia is more than a retelling—it is a resurrection of myth through sound. The album bridges millennia, carrying the echoes of Zoroastrian fire temples, battlefield chants, and the eternal struggle between order and chaos. With every note, it reminds us that legends are not relics of the past, but living forces that still roar in our veins. This is not just heavy metal; it is an epic forged in the blood of heroes.