Arch Enemy are melodeath’s ol’ reliables. While such pioneers as In Flames and At The Gates have either deviated from the genre or split up over the years, this international force have been dealing in flurrying guitars and savage tunes uninterrupted.
It’s unlikely that Arch Enemy will go samba on their newly announced album Blood Dynasty, but things certainly won’t be stale either. Talking in the new issue of Metal Hammer, guitarist Michael Amott promises a “chaotic” ride that breaks some long-established rules while remaining metal as fuck.
