Arch Enemy

Arch Enemy is a Swedish melodic death metal band, originally a supergroup from Halmstad, formed in 1995. Its members have been in bands such as Carcass, Armageddon, Carnage, Mercyful Fate, Spiritual Beggars, The Agonist, Nevermore, Eucharist, and Once Human. Carcass guitarist Michael Amott founded Arch Enemy with Johan Liiva. They were both originally from death metal band Carnage. The band has released eleven studio albums, three live albums, three video albums and four EPs. Liiva fronted the band until German vocalist Angela Gossow replaced him in 2000. Gossow left the band in March 2014 to become the group's manager. Canadian vocalist Alissa White-Gluz replaced her. White-Gluz left the band at the end of 2025. American vocalist Lauren Hart was announced as the band's new frontwoman on 19 February 2026.