ARCH ENEMY - Rise Of The Tyrant (Re-Issue 2023) · LILAC LP

Lilac vinyl.

About the album

'Rise Of The Tyrant' by Arch Enemy is a masterful synthesis of melodic death metal elements with symphonic undertones. This album radiates with the ferocity typical of Arch Enemy's signature sound yet incorporates an orchestral depth that adds layers of complexity to each track. The opener 'Blood On Your Hands' sets a relentless pace, cascading into tracks like 'Revolution Begins,' where lyrical themes of uprising and empowerment resonate with blistering guitar work and Alissa White-Gluz's powerful vocals.

The second half delves deeper into the thematic exploration of tyranny and resistance. Tracks such as 'The Day You Died' and 'Vultures' are rich in both narrative and musical texture, offering listeners unpredictable twists in tempo while maintaining the band's aggressive edge. Overall, this album stands as a testament to Arch Enemy's prowess in pushing the boundaries of their genre through sophisticated compositions marked by intensity and precision.

Track listing

1. Blood On Your Hands
2. The Last Enemy
3. I Will Live Again
4. In This Shallow Grave
5. Revolution Begins
6. Rise Of The Tyrant
7. The Day You Died
8. Intermezzo Liberté
9. Night Falls Fast
10.The Great Darkness
11.Vultures

Manufacturer: Century Media Records GmbH, Schäferstr. 33a, 44147 Dortmund, Germany, Contact: www.centurymedia.com