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Black Earth

Black Earth

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  • Released Date: 11 Nov 2013

  • Genre: Metal

Our Take

ARCH ENEMY's "Black Earth" is a relentless assault on the senses, like being hit in the face with a sledgehammer made of pure metal. From the moment the opening track kicks in, it's clear that this is a band with a mission - to melt faces and blow minds with their ferocious brand of melodic death metal.

Lead vocalist Angela Gossow's guttural growls are a force to be reckoned with, driving home the band's dark and aggressive sound. The blistering guitar work of brothers Michael and Christopher Amott is nothing short of mind-blowing, expertly blending intricate melodies with skull-crushing riffs.

Tracks like "Bury Me an Angel" and "The Immortal" showcase ARCH ENEMY's ability to seamlessly transition between blistering speed and bone-crushing heaviness, keeping listeners on their toes throughout the album.

But what really sets "Black Earth" apart is the band's impeccable musicianship and tight songwriting. Each track is a masterclass in metal mayhem, showcasing the band's technical prowess and knack for crafting unforgettable hooks.

In conclusion, ARCH ENEMY's "Black Earth" is a must-listen for any fan of extreme metal. It's a brutal, uncompromising masterpiece that will leave you headbanging and air guitaring in equal measure. Just make sure to stretch your neck muscles beforehand - you're gonna need 'em.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Bury Me an Angel
2. Dark Insanity
3. Eureka
4. Idolatress
5. Cosmic Retribution
6. Demoniality
7. Transmigration Macabre
8. Time Capsule
9. Fields of Desolation
10. Losing Faith
11. The Ides of March
12. Aces High


Disc: 2
1. Dark Insanity
2. Transmigration Macabre
3. Idolatress
4. Cosmic Retribution
5. Eureka
6. Drum Solo/Losing Faith
7. Fields of Desolation
8. Bury Me an Angel
9. Aces High

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About the artist

Arch Enemy

Arch Enemy is a Swedish melodic death metal band that has been shredding their way through the metal scene since 1996. Led by the ferocious vocals of frontwoman Alissa White-Gluz, Arch Enemy is known for their powerful riffs, blistering solos, and thunderous drums. With a discography that spans over ten albums, including classics like "Doomsday Machine" and "Will to Power," Arch Enemy has solidified their place as one of the most influential bands in the metal genre. Their complex guitar harmonies and intense live performances have earned them a loyal fanbase around the world. What sets Arch Enemy apart from other metal bands is their ability to blend aggression with melody, creating a sound that is both brutal and beautiful. White-Gluz's vocals range from guttural growls to soaring clean vocals, showcasing her impressive range and versatility as a singer. Despite their serious approach to their music, Arch Enemy is not afraid to inject some humor into their performances. From tongue-in-cheek stage banter to playful antics during interviews, the band knows how to keep things lighthearted while still delivering a powerhouse performance. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to the world of metal, Arch Enemy is a band that demands your attention. With their relentless energy and infectious enthusiasm, they are a force to be reckoned with in the music industry.

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