ARMAGEDDON to release two CD set

Swedens ARMAGEDDON are the melodic metal project of Arch Enemy guitarist Chris Amott and the bands second and third albums, Embrace The Mystery and Three, will now finally see a worldwide release on Jan. 26th. These discs were previously only available in Japan and have now been made into a specially priced 2CD package that gathers a total of 26 tracks, including the full original albums, as well as bonus material (demos and cover songs) totaling a playing time of 100+ minutes of music. This is an absolute must-have addition to any high-quality metal collection. The official track listing and other pertinent info can be found below or at www.myspace.com/armageddonsweden

Amott further comments: I consider these albums to be snapshots of my playing style and interests at that time. They were done in the spirit of metal. I hope you enjoy listening!

This extensive double CD set including the full original versions of both albums packaged in a revamped version of the artwork by Niklas Sundin (Dark Tranquillity, Arch Enemy, In Flames) that comes packaged with six special bonus tracks (demo, rehearsals and Iron Maiden and Mercyful Fate cover versions) alongside liner notes by Chris Amott.

ARMAGEDDON – Embrace The Mystery CD 1 (47:45):
1. Awakening (0:38)
2. The Broken Spell (4:29)
3. Blind Fury (4:07)
4. Worlds Apart (3:06)
5. Cry Of Fate (5:07)
6. Illusions Tale (4:22)
7. Moongate Climber (2:45)
8. Embrace The Mystery (3:25)
9. Sleep Of Innocence (3:51)
10. Grain Of Sand (3:38)
11. Worlds Apart (Rehearsal) (3:03) *
12. The Broken Spell (Rehearsal) (3:42) *
13. Die With Your Boots On (Iron Maiden Cover) (5:33) *
* Bonus Tracks

Band Line-Up:
Chris Amott – Guitars
Dick Lövgren – Bass
Daniel Erlandsson – Drums
Rickard Bengtsson – Vocals

ARMAGEDDON – Three CD 2 (54:41):
1. Gathering Of The Storm (0:59)
2. Burn The Sun (4:25)
3. Stranglehold (4:39)
4. Heart Of Ice (3:53)
5. Well Of Sadness (6:04)
6. Rainbow Serpent (4:37)
7. Winter Skies (4:02)
8. Final Destination (4:29)
9. Spirit Kiss (2:17)
10. The Contract (5:04)
11. Winter Skies (Demo) (4:05) *
12. Sands Of Time (Demo) (5:46) *
13. Desecration Of Souls (Mercyful Fate Cover) (4:21) *
* Bonus Tracks

Band Line-Up:
Chris Amott – Guitars and Vocals
Daniel Erlandsson – Drums
Tobias Gustafsson – Bass

Darren Cowan

Darren Michael Cowan is a veteran Heavy Metal journalist for over twenty years. He has written for over a dozen publications including print and the Web. Cowan has interviewed hundreds of bands including King Diamond on Metal Centre. Cowan runs his own publicity company; Shapeshifter PR. Cowan is a bass player and song writer.