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Covered in Blood

Arch Enemy · 2019

70 min · 24 tracks · melodic death metal

A ruthless blend of melodic death metal and fierce covers that reimagines classic tracks with a brutal edge.

Why this album works

Best for
wave-like pacing for engagement dynamic collection with surprises brutal reimaginings of classics
Context
Released on January 18, 2019, 'Covered in Blood' is Arch Enemy's first collection of cover songs, coming after their acclaimed album 'Will to Power' from 2017. This album showcases the band's ability to reinterpret heavy metal classics while solidifying their presence in the contemporary metal scene.
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melodic death metal

Covered in Blood is an album by Arch Enemy, released in 2019. A ruthless blend of melodic death metal and fierce covers that reimagines classic tracks with a brutal edge. 'Covered in Blood' has been noted for its unique approach to covering tracks, serving as a bridge between Arch Enemy's original work and classic influences. The album received positive reviews for its energetic execution and has contributed to discussions about the evolution of heavy metal covers. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Covered in Blood sound like?

A ruthless blend of melodic death metal and fierce covers that reimagines classic tracks with a brutal edge. Rooted in melodic death metal.

What makes Covered in Blood by Arch Enemy notable?

'Covered in Blood' has been noted for its unique approach to covering tracks, serving as a bridge between Arch Enemy's original work and classic influences. The album received positive reviews for its energetic execution and has contributed to discussions about the evolution of heavy metal covers. Released on January 18, 2019, 'Covered in Blood' is Arch Enemy's first collection of cover songs, coming after their acclaimed album 'Will to Power' from 2017. This album showcases the band's ability to reinterpret heavy metal classics while solidifying their presence in the contemporary metal scene.

Who is Covered in Blood for?

Covered in Blood works well if you're into wave-like pacing for engagement, dynamic collection with surprises and brutal reimaginings of classics.

How many songs are on Covered in Blood?

Covered in Blood has 24 tracks, running approximately 70 minutes.

Tracklist

24 tracks·70:39

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  • 1 Shout Standout 4:45
  • 2 Back to Black 3:21
  • 3 Shadow on the Wall 3:03
  • 4 Breaking the Law Standout 2:20
  • 5 Nitad 1:06
  • 6 When the Innocent Die 1:57
  • 7 Warsystem 0:54
  • 8 Armed Revolution 0:51
  • 9 Spräckta snutskallar 0:51
  • 10 The Leader (of the Fuckin’ Assholes) 1:02
  • 11 City Baby Attacked by Rats 2:48
  • 12 Warning 2:44
  • 13 The Zoo 4:42
  • 14 Wings of Tomorrow 3:15
  • 15 The Oath 4:14
  • 16 The Book of Heavy Metal 4:16
  • 17 Walk in the Shadows 3:06
  • 18 Incarnated Solvent Abuse 4:35
  • 19 Kill With Power 3:30
  • 20 Symphony of Destruction Standout 4:02
  • 21 Aces High 4:24
  • 22 Scream of Anger 3:46
  • 23 Starbreaker 3:23
  • 24 The Ides of March 1:44

Release Date

January 18, 2019

Artist Origin

Sweden

Runtime

70 min 39 sec