Iron Flag

Iron Flag is the fourth album from the hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan. It was released on December 18, 2001.

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A gap of four years separated both the first two and second two Wu-Tang albums from each other, with those gaps being filled by a myriad of solo projects, so it was surprising to many when the Clan reformed for a new LP only a year after their well-received 2000 album The W, with only RZA's Digital Bullet and Ghostface Killah's Bulletproof Wallets released in between. The album's promotion was also quite low-key, particularly in comparison to the fanfare, hype and expensive videos that had preempted the release of the group's two previous albums. Unusually for hip hop albums of the time, Iron Flag only consists of 12 tracks (which contain 13 songs plus a short introduction) with no interludes or skits between songs. This is similar to The W, which only consisted of 13 tracks (though unlike Iron Flag it did feature interludes and skits).

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