Tag: Ripper Owens

Trust Betrayal Revealed: Song of the Week 8 – Mastermind

29.5.2023

Ari: Mastermind is Mika’s song with Kristian’s melodies and lyrics. Very dark, very heavy, ending with some awesome orchestrations. Kristian: Beware of war propaganda! Those in control who want more power will divide and turn people against the scapegoat they’ve chosen. The war is built upon dehumanization of the enemy. Here the evolution of western … More Trust Betrayal Revealed: Song of the Week 8 – Mastermind

Trust Betrayal Revealed: Song of the Week 7 – Self-Backstabbers

22.5.2023

Ari: These are Janne’s riffs, as you can tell by the time signatures. Kristian’s vocal melodies are awesome, I especially like the NWOBHM-tinged chorus, catchy as hell. Excellent message and lyrics as well.  Kristian: People are doing things that enrich them now but will make their things very difficult in the future. This is about … More Trust Betrayal Revealed: Song of the Week 7 – Self-Backstabbers

Trust Betrayal Revealed: Song of the Week 5 – Oblivion

8.5.2023

Assu: It’s a fateful symphony of horror and hope. Ari: Indeed it is. ”Oblivion” is an apocalyptic noir prophecy of things that are bound to happen… and we’ll be the clowns of oblivion, that’s for sure. Kristian: The end of mankind due to pollution and unsustainable use of resources that leads to shortage and finally … More Trust Betrayal Revealed: Song of the Week 5 – Oblivion

Trust Betrayal Revealed – Song of the week 4: Blind Faith

1.5.2023

Ari: An old song brought back to life with new arrangement, melodies and lyrics. Really strong riffage going on in this one, all written by Mika and Janne. Fantastic piece of thrash with an important message! Kristian: This is a song about manipulation and conformism. It is about cults that end up to mass suicide … More Trust Betrayal Revealed – Song of the week 4: Blind Faith

”Pestilence” / ”Mr. Death” single out now!

24.1.2023

We have a new single fresh outta oven today, featuring the legendary Tim ”Ripper” Owens! Pestilence (feat. Tim “Ripper” Owens) / Mr. Death  “Pestilence” is the second video and single off Arched Fire’s second album Trust Betrayal, to be released in the spring of 2023. The b-side “Mr. Death” is not on the album.   Lyrically, “Pestilence” observes a … More ”Pestilence” / ”Mr. Death” single out now!