Arch Enemy – Doomsday Machine
Label: |
Фоно – FO520CD |
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Format: |
CD
, Album
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Country: |
Russia |
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Genre: |
Rock |
Style: |
Melodic Death Metal |
Tracklist
| 1 | Enter The Machine | 2:02 | |
| 2 | Taking Back My Soul | 4:35 | |
| 3 | Nemesis | 4:12 | |
| 4 | My Apocalypse | 5:25 | |
| 5 | Carry The Cross | 4:12 | |
| 6 | I Am Legend / Out For Blood | 4:58 | |
| 7 | Skeleton Dance | 4:33 | |
| 8 | Hybrids Of Steel | 3:49 | |
| 9 | Mechanic God Creation | 5:59 | |
| 10 | Machtkampf | 4:16 | |
| 11 | Slaves Of Yesterday | 5:03 |
Credits
- Arranged By – Arch Enemy
- Arranged By [Additional] – Rickard Bengtsson
- Artwork By [Art, Layout] – Joachim Luetke
- Artwork By [Concept] – Michael Amott
- Backing Vocals [Additional] – Apollo Papathanasio
- Bass – Sharlee D'Angelo
- Drums – Daniel Erlandsson
- Engineer [Assistant] – Ola Strömberg
- Guitar [Lead] – Michael Amott
- Keyboards – Ola Strömberg
- Lyrics By – Michael Amott (tracks: 2, 9, 10)
- Mixed By, Mastered By – Andy Sneap
- Music By – Michael Amott
- Photography [Band Picture] – Paul Harries
- Producer – Rickard Bengtsson
- Rhythm Guitar – Michael Amott
- Vocals – Angela Gossow
Notes
Recorded at Slaughterhouse Studio, Halmstad, Sweden, March, April, May 2005. Mixed and Mastered at Backstage Studios, Derbyshire, U.K., May 2005.
All recordings are licensed from Century Media Records.
(C)2005 Copyright Control.
(P)2005 Savage Messiah Music.
(P)2005 Fono Ltd.
All recordings are licensed from Century Media Records.
(C)2005 Copyright Control.
(P)2005 Savage Messiah Music.
(P)2005 Fono Ltd.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout: FO 250 CD ARK SYSTEM www.arkcd.com
- Mastering SID Code: ifpi LC77
- Mould SID Code: IFPI LC33
- Other (In Mould): ЗАО «Инновационные Технологии» Лицензия Серия ВАФ № 77-231
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Doomsday Machine (LP, Album, Limited Edition) | Century Media | 77583-1 | Europe | 2005 | ||
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Doomsday Machine (CD, Album) | Century Media | 8283-2 | US | 2005 | ||
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Doomsday Machine (CD, Album, DVD, Mini, DVD-Video, All Media, Limited Edition, O-Card) | Savage Messiah Music | 77583-8 | 2005 | |||
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Doomsday Machine (CD, Album) | Toy's Factory | TFCK-87388 | Japan | 2005 | ||
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Doomsday Machine (CD, Album, DVD, DVD-Video, NTSC) | Century Media | CM77583-2 | Australia | 2005 |
Recommendations
Reviews
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Let’s get one thing straight: Doomsday Machine is a melodic death metal juggernaut, a sharp-as-hell weapon in Arch Enemy’s arsenal, and one of the strongest moments in their Angela Gossow-fronted era. Released in 2005 and packaged here in its Russian jewelcase edition (Фоно – FO520CD), this album is full of rage, riffage, and that classic Arch Enemy melodic flare that punches you in the teeth while making your head spin from how damn catchy it is.
The Amott brothers waste no time melting faces — “My Apocalypse” brings huge melodic solos and soaring dual guitar harmonies, “Carrying the Cross” slaps with a riff that nods to AC/DC while going full death metal carnage. And yeah, “Nemesis” is the jewel in the crown — with its empowering chorus, raging tremolo riff, and Angela Gossow’s iconic roar of “We are one!”, it’s a full-body adrenaline shot.
But this beast isn’t just speed and power — songs like “Soul of a Nation” and “Machtkampf” show a grittier, groovier side, while “I Am Legend / Out for Blood” throws in tempo shifts and unpredictable structure, keeping even seasoned fans guessing. The instrumental “Hybrid of Steel” offers a breather but never lets go of that metallic tension.
Sure, not every track is gold (“Skeleton Dance” might not hit as hard), but overall Doomsday Machine stands as a testament to the band’s ambition to evolve while never betraying their roots. It’s got grit, guts, and plenty of attitude — perfect for blasting in the gym, your car, or the middle of a mosh pit.
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