- Architect of Lies
Infobox Album |
Name = Architect of Lies
Type =Album
Artist = Mercenary
Released =
Recorded =October 21 ,2007 -December 12 ,2007
Genre =Melodic death metal ,Progressive metal ,Power metal ,Thrash metal
Length = 52:03
Label =Century Media Records
Producer = Jacob Hansen
Reviews =
Last album = "The Hours that Remain "
(2006)
This album = "Architect of Lies"
(2008)
Next album ="Architect of Lies" is the fifth
album released by the band Mercenary, but the third throughCentury Media Records . This is the first album to include René "Renegade" Pedersen on bass anddeath growl s who replaced founding member Henrik "Kral" Andersen who left the band in March 2006. The album was releasedMarch 25 2008 . [Amazon.com. [http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00140KO1K Architect of Lies] . Accessed 24 March 2008.] With this album Mercenary exhibits a sound closer tothrash metal , a sound previously explored onEverblack .Artwork is provided by
Niklas Sundin who also did the artwork for11 Dreams . Two versions of the album will be released. One being the normal CD and the second being a limited edition including thebonus track "Death Connection" and a bonus DVD offering live footage filmed atBang Your Head!!! 2007 and Summer Nights festival 2007, a detailed studio report and the promo video for "My World Is Ending," from their last albumThe Hours that Remain .On January 25th, "Embrace the Nothing" was posted on the band's MySpace page.
Track listing
#"New Desire" - 4:57
#"Bloodsong" - 4:47
#"Embrace the Nothing" - 4:51
#"This Black and Endless Never" - 5:40
#"Isolation (The Loneliness in December)" - 6:03
#"The Endless Fall" - 5:08
#"Black and Hollow" - 4:50
#"Execution Style" - 5:50
#"I Am Lies" - 5:43
#"Public Failure Number One" - 5:00
#"Death Connection" - 6:00 (Limited edition bonus track)References
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