Swedish metal legends Arch Enemy have officially announced their latest single “Liars & Thieves” from their upcoming album Blooddynasty. The announcement of the album and the start of the pre-order phase coincides with the start of the band’s co-headline European tour with In Flames, ‘Rising From the North’, in Glasgow on October 3rd.
“Liars & Thieves” has already been performed live, as the band teased the release of the new single on stage throughout the tour. Now, with the release of the digital single, fans around the world can finally experience this track.
Listen to “Liars & Thieves” on your favorite DSP here and watch the music video below.
“Liars & Thieves” conveys a powerful message of resilience and inner conflict, wrapped in intense melodic death metal with intense lyrics about fighting deception and enduring hardship.
“The second single from Blood Dynasty is here,” says Michael Amott. “‘Liars & Thieves’ is a fast, hard-hitting track with a melody that gets stuck in people’s heads. Don’t say I didn’t warn you! We recently performed it live. An absolute beast in the pit, let’s check out the studio cut!
He continued: “The accompanying video was filmed here during an ongoing European tour by director Jens de Vos, and captures the passion and metal of these great shows that bring fans and bands together. It emphasizes the madness of
“Liars & Thieves” was mixed by Jens Bogren and mastered by Tony Lindgren at Fascination Street Studios.
Blood Dynasty is Arch Enemy’s 12th studio album. The record features 11 new tracks packed with the band’s signature powerful guitar riffs and throaty punch.
Blood Empire is available for pre-order in the following formats:
– Special edition CD (11 songs included)
– Special Edition CD (US version) (11 tracks)
– Ltd. Deluxe CD box set (11+2 bonus tracks)
– Ltd. Deluxe A/B Split (Red & Golden) LP (11 tracks) + Bonus LP (2 tracks) + CD Art Book (13 tracks) + Art Print Black LP & LP Booklet (11 tracks)
– Ltd. Deep Blood Red LP+LP-Booklet (11 songs)
– Ltd. Gray LP + LP-Booklet (11 songs)
– Transport Co., Ltd. Red LP + LP booklet (11 songs)
– Ltd. Creamy White LP + LP-Booklet (11 songs)
– Ltd. Dark Green LP + LP-Booklet (11 songs)
– Ltd. Bright Gold LP + LP-Booklet (11 songs)
・Red Blood Splatter Co., Ltd. (Clear Red Splatter) LP + LP Booklet (11 songs)
– Ltd. Liquid Blood Vinyl (Limited to 666 copies) (11 tracks)
– Ltd. black Ice LP + LP-Booklet (US version) (11 tracks)
– Ltd. Milky Clear LP + LP-Booklet (US Edition) (11 songs)
– Ltd. Tangerine Color LP + LP Booklet (US Edition) (11 songs)
– Digital album (11 tracks)
Next to the limited deluxe edition, which includes two exclusive bonus tracks, fans can look out for the Ltd. Liquid Blood Vinyl, available exclusively on the band store and limited to 666 copies.
“Blood Dynasty” track list:
“The one who steals dreams”
“Light the way”
“The march of the villains”
“Million Suns”
“Don’t look down.”
“Presage”
“Blood Dynasty”
“Paper Tiger”
“Vivre Libre”
“pendulum”
“Liars & Thieves”
“Dream Stealer” Video:
The biggest enemies are:
Alyssa White-Glues – Vocals
Michael Amott – guitar
Joey Concepcion – guitar
Shirley D’Angelo – bass
Daniel Erlandsson – drums
(Photo – Katya Kul)
