Arch Enemy Discography
A Collection Of Rare & Unreleased Songs From The Arch Enemy Vault Album.
. Website Members. Past members. Nick Cordle. Arch Enemy is a Swedish band, originally a, from, formed in 1995.
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Its members were in bands such as, and. It was founded by guitarist along with, who were both originally from the influential band. The band has released ten, three, three and four.
The band was originally fronted by Johan Liiva, who was replaced by German as lead vocalist in 2000. Gossow left the band in March 2014 and was replaced by Canadian, while remaining as the group's manager. Contents. History Early years and Black Earth (1995–1997) Arch Enemy, the brainchild of (, and ), was originally assembled when Amott left Carcass. He and his younger brother joined with vocalist (ex-Carnage, Furbowl, Devourment) and then-session drummer. The band's debut, entitled, was recorded in and released by the now defunct in 1996.
It obtained a fair amount of success in, achieving MTV rotation with their first single 'Bury Me an Angel', as well as moderate success in Sweden. Many consider it to be the band's most aggressive album, a trait that was softened to some degree on its following releases, but never abandoned.
Stigmata, Burning Bridges, and Gossow (1998–2000). Arch Enemy performing live at in 2009 Arch Enemy's seventh album, entitled was released on 24 September 2007 in Europe and 25 September 2007 in the United States. Rise of the Tyrant debuted at number 84 on the chart. This surpassed the Doomsday Machine chart entry, making it the band's highest charting effort to date. Gossow said the new album has more emotion and less double vocals, as well as less vocal processing, yielding a more 'raw' presentation.
Arch Enemy played the Bloodstock Open Air Festival in August 2007, between and. They then performed on the Black Crusade tour at the end of 2007 with, and. With this, as Michael Amott reported on the band's website, 'These will be the first European shows we do with Arch Enemy after the release of our new album'. On March 8, 2008, Arch Enemy filmed a live show in Tokyo, Japan for the live DVD. Arch Enemy also co-headlined the 'Defenders of the Faith' tour in April 2008 with, while and opened for them. They then headlined the 'Tyranny and Bloodshred' tour in May 2008 with, and as supporting acts.
The Root of All Evil (2009–2010) Arch Enemy's eighth album titled was released on 28 September 2009 in Europe, 30 September in Japan, and 6 October in the United States. Features twelve re-recorded songs spanning the band's career before Gossow joined as vocalist, with some material pre-dating D'Angelo as their bassist. In the first half of 2009, the band toured and, and then played at the annual ' alongside, and.
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Following the release of The Root of All Evil on 28 September 2009, the band embarked on an and tour, which included their first visit to. The tour started at the 'Loud Park festival' in on 17 October supplementing other acts including, and. They also toured in on 25 October headlining at the Melon AX Hall in Seoul. Khaos Legions and Christopher's second departure (2011–2013).
Arch Enemy performing live at Festival 2011 According to a September 2010 interview with, Arch Enemy entered the studio on 1 December to begin recording their ninth album, for a release in June 2011, according to the band's website. The first single from the album was released on the website on 31 March entitled 'Yesterday is Dead and Gone'. The album was released on 31 May 2011. On 12 December the band announced that they would be filming a show in Cologne the following day for an upcoming live DVD entitled 'World Khaos Tour'.
On March 3, 2012 it was announced on the band's Facebook page that Christopher Amott had once again departed from the band. He was replaced by Nick Cordle from. Arch Enemy released their third music video from on 25 April 2012 for 'Under Black Flags We March'. Not only does Nick Cordle appear in the video, he also recorded a new guitar solo, making this his debut track with the band. Gossow's departure and War Eternal (2014−2015) On 3 March 2014 the band revealed their tenth album would be titled, released in June 2014. On 17 March 2014, Gossow released a statement announcing her departure from the group and welcoming her replacement, former vocalist of Canadian extreme metal band,. In the statement, she wrote that while she had enjoyed her time with the group, it was time for her to move on, be with her family and pursue other interests.
Gossow did confirm that she would remain Arch Enemy's business manager, and would be 'passing the torch to the super talented Alissa White-Gluz, whom I’ve known as a dear friend and a superb vocalist for many years. Radiant silvergun sega saturn. I always thought she deserved a chance to shine – and now she’s getting it. Just like I got that chance back in 2001.' White-Gluz also released a statement saying: 'I am very honoured and happy to announce a new chapter in my life and musical career.
Wages of Sin was the first metal album I ever bought, and it was love at first listen. It is not often that you get a phone call from your favourite band asking you to join! I am thrilled to have the opportunity to work with such amazingly talented musicians whom I also consider great friends. I look forward to being able to write and perform at a whole new level now with Arch Enemy! Music is forever, metal is limitless and this is only the beginning!' During Arch Enemy's North American tour in support of their album, guitarist Nick Cordle left the band on 10 November 2014.
Specifically, he left the stage with only a few songs remaining in the set during the show at San Francisco's Regency Ballroom. Christopher Amott temporarily re-joined the band for the remainder of the tour, while famed guitarist (formerly of ) was announced as the official replacement and joined the band for their European tour with and subsequent events. New project Black Earth, and Will to Power (2016−present). Arch Enemy live at in 2016 On 22 January 2016, the founding members of Arch Enemy formed a side project named Black Earth. Consisting of former members Liiva and Christopher Amott, and current members Daniel Erlandsson, Michael Amott, and Sharlee D'Angelo, the band played a sold out Japan tour in May 2016 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of both Arch Enemy and the release of their debut album, Black Earth, they only performed songs from the band's first 3 albums Black Earth, Stigmata, and Burning Bridges. On 26 August 2016, it was announced that they are working on a new album which will be released in 2017. On 22 May 2017, the band revealed that the new album will be entitled, to be released on 8 September 2017.
The first single, 'The World Is Yours', was released on 14 July 2017, along with a music video that gained more than 1.1 million views on YouTube in the first two days. On 2 August 2017, The band announced a co-headlining North American tour with in fall 2017 with and as support acts. Musical style Arch Enemy's musical style has been classified as. Critic Steve Huey describes the band's sound as a 'blend of progressive and death metal influences.' Earlier albums, such as, while still classified as melodic death metal, are more centered around classic. Influences to Arch Enemy are cited as, and. Band members.
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