Wages of Sin

Wages of Sin
Studio album by
Released25 April 2001 (2001-04-25) (Japan)
18 March 2002 (2002-03-18) (other territories)
RecordedDecember 2000
StudioStudio Fredman
GenreMelodic death metal
Length44:35
LabelCentury Media
ProducerFredrik Nordström, Michael Amott
Arch Enemy chronology
Burning Japan Live 1999
(2000)
Wages of Sin
(2001)
Burning Angel
(2002)
Singles from Wages of Sin
  1. "Ravenous"
    Released: 2001
  2. "Burning Angel"
    Released: 6 March 2002
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Blabbermouth.net8/10[2]
Chronicles of Chaos8.5/10[3]
Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal6/10[4]
Metal Storm9.0/10[5]

Wages of Sin is the fourth studio album by Swedish melodic death metal band Arch Enemy. It is the first Arch Enemy album to feature the vocals of Angela Gossow, and their first to feature a female vocalist. It is also their first album recorded in C tuning, starting a trend which continues across their discography. Wages of Sin was released on 25 April 2001 in Japan, but the European and American releases were delayed until 18 March 2002.

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  4. ^ Popoff, Martin; Perri, David (2011). The Collector's Guide to Heavy Metal: Volume 4: The '00s. Burlington, Ontario, Canada: Collector's Guide Publishing. p. 32. ISBN 9781-926592-20-6.
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