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Architects announce 2024 European tour with Spiritbox and Loathe

Architects are set to hit the road with Spiritbox and Loathe – and this line-up isn’t coming to the UK according to Sam Carter, “so get your mates together and come over to one of the shows in Europe”.

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Architects and Amon Amarth to headline Bloodstock 2024

Bloodstock reveals 14 bands for next year's festival including Architects, Amon Amarth, Malevolence and Clutch

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Architects share footage of their astonishing circle-pits at Hellfest

Watch footage of the almighty circle-pits Architects got during their performance of when we were young at France’s Hellfest…

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Architects part ways with guitarist Josh Middleton

Architects have announced the departure of guitarist Josh Middleton after six years in the band.

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What happened on the first night of Metallica’s M72 World Tour

K! was there for the first night at Amsterdam’s vast Johann Cruyff Arena to witness the kicking-off of Metallica’s career-spanning, globe-trotting M72 Tour…

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Listen to The XCERTS’ life-affirming new single featuring Architects’ Sam Carter

Longtime pals The XCERTS and Sam Carter have finally teamed up for a glorious new single – watch the video for Ache now.

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The 50 best albums of 2022

The Kerrang! verdict on the 50 albums that shaped 2022.

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Metallica announce new album and world tour, unleash new single Lux Æterna

MASSIVE METALLICA NEWS! The metal legends have dropped new single Lux Æterna from their upcoming 12th album 72 Seasons, and announced a big ol’ world tour to go along with it…

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Live review: Biffy Clyro and Architects, London The O2

Biffy Clyro find ever more inventive ways to mesmerise at London spectacular…

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Download Festival 2023: Over 60 bands announced including headliners BMTH, Metallica and Slipknot

Bring Me The Horizon, Metallica (twice!) and Slipknot will be headlining the 20th anniversary four-day edition of Download Festival, while the likes of Ghost, Evanescence, Architects, Parkway Drive and a reunited The Blackout will also be playing…

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5 environmental change makers you should be supporting

As COP27 gets underway, and global leaders ultimately decide the fate of the planet, we’re highlighting just some of the groups fighting the good fight in the face of climate change and environmental disaster.

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Architects’ Sam Carter: “We need to address the way we speak to each other, because it’s f*cking horrible”

An important reminder from Architects vocalist Sam Carter: people in bands are human beings, and even if you don’t like their music, “You just don’t need to insult me or bring up my best mate…”

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Album review: Architects – the classic symptoms of a broken spirit

Architects embrace the electronic for a new brand of heavy on 10th album, the classic symptoms of a broken spirit…

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Architects: “You want your music to be an escape for people. You want to be a place where people can come together…”

An outsider at heart, by casting off the shackles of expectation, Sam Carter has finally learned to embrace who he wants to be. And as Architects gear up to release their 10th album, the Brighton metallers are also finding their own path away from fan pressures and on into pure creative freedom...

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Architects drop energetic new single, a new moral low ground

Watch the video for Architects’ latest banger a new moral low ground – one of frontman Sam Carter’s favourites from their upcoming album the classic symptoms of a broken spirit.

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Architects announce intimate hometown show to celebrate new album

New album the classic symptoms of a broken spirit is arriving on October 21 – and three days after that, Architects will perform a tiny Brighton gig!

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Architects drop explosive new single, deep fake

Watch the video for deep fake, the anthemic opening song from Architects’ upcoming 10th album the classic symptoms of a broken spirit.

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Architects announce 2024 European tour with Spiritbox and Loathe

Architects and Amon Amarth to headline Bloodstock 2024

Architects share footage of their astonishing circle-pits at Hellfest

Architects part ways with guitarist Josh Middleton

What happened on the first night of Metallica’s M72 World Tour

Listen to The XCERTS’ life-affirming new single featuring Architects’ Sam Carter

The 50 best albums of 2022

Metallica announce new album and world tour, unleash new single Lux Æterna

Live review: Biffy Clyro and Architects, London The O2

Download Festival 2023: Over 60 bands announced including headliners BMTH, Metallica and Slipknot

5 environmental change makers you should be supporting

Architects’ Sam Carter: “We need to address the way we speak to each other, because it’s f*cking horrible”

Album review: Architects – the classic symptoms of a broken spirit

Architects: “You want your music to be an escape for people. You want to be a place where people can come together…”

Architects drop energetic new single, a new moral low ground

Architects announce intimate hometown show to celebrate new album

Architects drop explosive new single, deep fake

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