What is the best Arch Enemy album of all time?

Sweden's Arch Enemy combine the Gothenburg melodic death metal sound with technically brilliant twin guitar work and — since 2001 — one of metal's most ferocious female vocalists. Their catalog spans the Johan Liiva and Angela Gossow eras through to Alissa White-Gluz. Which album is their crowning achievement?

1

Wages of Sin

The 2001 landmark album introducing Angela Gossow's ferocious vocals.

2

Anthems of Rebellion

The 2003 album with social commentary and razor-sharp melodic death metal.

3

Doomsday Machine

The 2005 album featuring crushing riffs and technical guitar work.

4

Black Earth

The 1996 debut featuring Johan Liiva's vocals and crushing guitar riffs.

5

Khaos Legions

The 2011 album featuring polished production and melodic brutality.

6

War Eternal

The 2014 first album with Alissa White-Gluz as vocalist.

7

Will to Power

The 2017 album featuring diverse songwriting with Alissa White-Gluz.

8

Burning Bridges

The 1999 Johan Liiva-era album with intense melodic death metal fury.

9

Stigmata

The 1998 album showing growing sophistication in melodic death metal.

10

Deceivers

The 2022 album continuing their melodic death metal excellence.