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Sam Carter Dan Searle Adam Christianson Alex Dean

ex Tom Searle, Tim Hillier Brook, Matt Johnson, Tim Lucas, Josh Middleton

Metalcore band from Brighton-and-Hove (East Sussex, United Kingdom) formed 2004.

Current Line-up:
Dan Searle: Drums (2004–present)
Sam Carter: Vocals (2007–present)
Alex Ali Dino Dean: Bass Guitar (2006–2011, 2011–present)
Adam Christianson: Rhythm Guitar (2015–present; touring 2012, 2014–2015)

Former/Past Members:
Matt Johnson: Vocals (2004–2006)
Tim Lucas: Bass Guitar (2004–2006)
Tim Hillier-Brook: Rhythm Guitar (2004–2012)
Tom Searle: Lead Guitar, Keyboards (2004–2016; died: August 20, 2016)
Josh Middleton: Lead Guitar (2017-2023)

ALBUMS

The Sky, The Earth & All Between

2024, Vinyl Blue [Cloudy Blue],

Live At The Royal Albert Hall

2022, 2xLP, Ltd, Num, Cle, Epitaph

The Classic Symptoms Of A Broken Spirit

For Those That Wish To Exist At Abbey Road

For Those That Wish To Exist

Alternative Rock/Metalcore/Post-Hardcore/Arena Rock

2016, CDr, Single, Promo, Car, Epitaph

Gone With The Wind

All Our Gods Have Abandoned Us

A Match Made In Heaven

Youth Is Wasted On The Young

2014, CD, Single, Promo, Epitaph

Original Album Collection

2014, 3xCD, Comp, Ltd, Sli, Century Media

2014, CDr, Single, Promo, Car, Epitaph

Colony Collapse

2014, CDr, Single, Promo, Car, Epitaph

Lost Forever // Lost Together

One Hundred Days (The Story Of Architects Almost World Tour)

The Here And Now

Hollow Crown & Ruin

2010, 2xCD, Comp, Ltd, Sli, Century Media

Architects (2), The Haunted

Early Grave / Trenches

2009, CDr, Promo, Century Media

Architects (2), Despised Icon

Architects // Despised Icon Promo

2008, CD, Promo, Smplr, Century Media

Architects (2) & Dead Swans

Architects & Dead Swans

Math Rock/Hardcore

2001, 2xCD, Comp, Inspired (2),

UK Garage/Leftfield/Trip Hop/Pop Rap/House/Synth-pop

The Classic Symptoms Of A Broken Spirit

All Our Gods Have Abandoned Us

Lost Forever // Lost Together

Live At The Prince Bandroom

APPEARANCES +

Dead Butterflies

2021, File, FLAC, Single, Epitaph

2020, File, FLAC, Single, Epitaph

A Wasted Hymn (Acoustic)

2019, File, FLAC, Single, Epitaph

2018, File, FLAC, Single, Epitaph, UNFD

2018, File, FLAC, Single, Epitaph, UNFD

2018, File, FLAC, Single, Epitaph, UNFD

Exclusive Kerrang! EP

2015, 4xFile, MP3, EP, 320, Epitaph

2019, 11xFile, AAC, Album, 256, Not On Label (D At Sea Self-released)

Returning We Hear The Larks

2015, 21xFile, FLAC, MP3, Comp, Murder On The Dancefloor Records

Century Media - Covering 20 Years Of Extremes

Thrash/Speed Metal/Death Metal/Heavy Metal

Maximum Metal Vol. 293

2025, CD, Comp, Promo, Metal Hammer,

Metalcore/Thrash

All Areas Volume 281

2025, CD, Comp, Promo, Visions Magazine,

Metalcore/Nu Metal/Sludge Metal/Post-Punk/Garage Rock

Le Sampler RockHard 262

2025, CD, Comp, Promo, RockHard

Impericon Festival

2023, DVD-V, Comp, Promo, Impericon Records

Ukraine Benefit Compilation

2022, 18xFile, MP3, Comp, Epitaph, Anti-

All Areas Volume 255

2022, CD, Comp, Promo, Visions Magazine

Le Sampler RockHard 216

2021, CD, Comp, Promo, RockHard,

Hard Rock/Death Metal/Heavy Metal/Symphonic Metal

All Areas Volume 237

2021, CD, Comp, Promo, Visions (4),

Metalcore/Punk/Post Rock/Indie Rock/Krautrock/Pop Rock/Prog Rock/Ska

Triple J's Hottest 100 Volume 28

2021, 2xCD, Comp, Triple J, ABC Music,

Alternative Rock/Hip Hop/Indie Rock/Indie Pop/Hard Rock

Nu Rock Traxx Volume 262

2021, CD, Comp, Promo, ERG Music,

Alternative Rock/Hard Rock/Indie Rock/Nu Metal

All Areas Volume 212

2018, CD, Comp, Promo, Visions Magazine

Groezrock 25 Years

2016, 2xCD, Comp, Universal Music

Giants Of Metal

2016, CD, Comp, Promo, Metal Hammer

CD Zur Ausgabe 86

2016, CD, Comp, Promo, Slam Alternative Music Magazine,

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal/Prog Rock/Classic Rock/Stoner Rock/Indie Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Punk/Rock & Roll

Epitaph 2016 Summer Sampler

2016, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Epitaph,

Post-Hardcore/Metalcore/Ska/Acoustic

Monsters of 2016

2016, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Metal Hammer

Worship And Tributes

2015, CD, Comp, Rock Sound,

Metal Matters (Charting The Evolution Of Metal)

2015, 2xCD, Comp, Warner Music Group,

Death Metal/Thrash/Stoner Rock/Sludge Metal/Metalcore/Hard Rock/Grindcore

Metal Matters (Charting The Evolution Of Metal)

2015, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, Warner Music Group

New Release Highlights (Thrilling Albums Out On Century Media Records In March 2014)

2014, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Century Media, Inside Out Music, Siege Of Amida Records,

Goth Rock/Heavy Metal/Prog Rock/Death Metal/Black Metal/Experimental/Metalcore

100% Volume No. 185

2014, CD, Comp, Promo, Rock Sound,

Alternative Rock

Scream Cleaning

2014, CD, Promo, Smplr, Epitaph

2014, DVD, Ltd, PETA2 Free For All

2014 Epitaph Sampler

Hardcore Help Foundation - Benefit Album Volume 2

2013, 2xCD, Comp, Smplr, Hardcore Help Foundation,

All Areas Volume 140

2012, CD, Comp, Promo, Visions Magazine,

Alternative Rock/Punk/Indie Rock

Century Family Summer Sampler

2012, 25xFile, MP3, Comp, 320, Century Media,

Thrash/Goth Rock/Viking Metal/Death Metal/Heavy Metal

Metal Essential

2012, CD, Comp, EMI,

Heavy Metal/Hard Rock/Hardcore/Death Metal

100% Volume #162

2012, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Rock Sound

New Release Highlights (Thrilling Albums Out On Century Media Records In May/Early June 2012)

2012, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Century Media, Inside Out Music, Another Century, People Like You Records

Century Media And People Like You Records Present - Gebrüll Für Müll

2012, CD, Comp, Promo, Century Media, People Like You Records,

Black Metal/Death Metal/Heavy Metal/Psychobilly

Monsters Of Metal (The Ultimate Metal Compilation Vol. 8)

Grindcore/Industrial/Viking Metal/Death Metal/Speed Metal/Black Metal/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Doom Metal/Gothic Metal/Symphonic Metal

All Areas Volume 124

2011, CD, Comp, Promo, Visions Magazine,

Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Post Rock/Indie Rock/Heavy Metal/Punk

Big Five Contemplation Compilation Vol.02

2011, CD, Comp, Big Five

2011, 38xFile, MP3, Comp, Ltd, Century Media,

Metal For The Masses - The Ninth Gate

2011, 3xCD, Comp, Century Media, Nuclear Blast,

Grindcore/Viking Metal/Death Metal/Symphonic Rock/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Hardcore

Maximum Metal Show Vol. 169

2011, DVD, Comp, Promo, Metal Hammer,

Summer 2011 - Metal Is Still Alive!

2011, CD, Comp, Promo, Century Media

Metal Hammer Presents... Djent

2011, CD, Comp, Metal Hammer,

Math Rock/Industrial/Experimental/Progressive Metal/Metalcore/Deathcore

2011, CD, Comp, Metal Hammer,

Heavy Metal/Hardcore/Thrash/Death Metal

Century Media Presents - Music To Stand Up And Fight

2011, CD, Comp, Century Media Records,

Folk Metal/Death Metal/Doom Metal/Sludge Metal/Thrash/Prog Rock/Heavy Metal/Metalcore

New Release Highlights (Thrilling Albums Out On Century Media Records In January / Early February 2011)

2011, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Century Media, Superball Music, People Like You Records

March Is Metal Month 2011

2011, CD, Comp, Promo, Caroline Distribution, Metal Injection, Metalsucks, Metal Insider

Music To Stand Up And Fight

2011, CD, Comp, Promo, Century Media

Metal For The Masses 2011

2011, CD, Comp, Century Media,

Death Metal/Folk Metal/Melodic Death Metal/Metalcore

Ones To Watch 2011 Rock Sound No. 144

2011, CD, Comp, Promo, Rock Sound

Limited Edition Mini-Mag

2011, CD, Alternative Press,

Alternative Rock

Festival Planer 11 - Der Soundtrack Zur Festival-Saison

2011, CD, Comp, Promo, Visions (4),

Alternative Rock/Indie Rock/Melodic Death Metal/Post-Hardcore/Metalcore/Pop Rock/Folk Rock

March Is Metal Month

2011, 11xFile, MP3, Smplr, 256, Caroline Records

Alternative Press - Limited Edition Mini Mag CD

2011, CD, Comp, RED Distribution

Metal For The Masses VIII

2009, 2xCD, Comp, Century Media, Nuclear Blast,

Thrash/Goth Rock/Hardcore/Black Metal/Death Metal/Deathcore/Doom Metal/Metalcore

Zero Tolerance Audio

2009, CD, Comp, Promo, Zero Tolerance Magazine

In At The Deep End Records Catalogue Sampler

2009, CD, Smplr, In At The Deep End Records

Metal For The Masses

2009, CD, Comp, Promo, Century Media,

Thrash/Death Metal/Heavy Metal

Beastfest European Tour 2009

2009, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Century Media

Fair Trade - Mülltausch-CD

2009, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Century Media, Lifeforce Records

New Release Highlights (Thrilling Albums Out On Century Media Records In January 2009)

2009, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Century Media,

Grindcore/Death Metal

2009, CD, Comp + DVD-V, PAL, EMI Music France,

Hardcore/Metalcore/Heavy Metal/Melodic Death Metal/Gothic Metal

2009, 2xCD, Comp, Atticus Clothing,

Deathcore/Emo/Metalcore/Post-Hardcore/Pop Punk

Metal For The Masses

2009, CD, Comp, Promo, Century Media

TDON 5 Year Compilation

2009, File, MP3, Comp, Thirty Days Of Night Records

Century Media Records Presents The Summer Heaviness Of '09

2009, CD, Promo, Smplr, Century Media

Carnival Of Sounds

Century Media Fall 2008 Sampler

2008, 16xFile, MP3, EP, Smplr, 192, Century Media

What's That Noise In The Basement!

2008, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Century Media

... Not Just For Christmas

2008, CD, Comp, Promo, Rock Sound, Century Media, EMI

7th Deadly Metal For The Masses

2008, 2xCD, Comp, Century Media,

Hard Rock/Heavy Metal/Hardcore

Distort 2008 Sampler

2008, CD, Comp, Promo, Distort Entertainment

New Release Highlights (Thrilling Albums Out On Century Media Records In July 2008)

2008, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Century Media,

Century Media - Covering 20 Years Of Extremes

Thrash/Speed Metal/Death Metal/Heavy Metal

Sound Check No. 98

2007, CD, Promo, Smplr, Rock Sound,

Punk/Heavy Metal/Alternative Rock/Thrash/Post-Hardcore

2007, CD, Comp, Promo, Terrorizer,

Math Rock/Alternative Rock/Grindcore/Industrial/Prog Rock/Death Metal/Symphonic Rock/Stoner Rock/Black Metal/Heavy Metal/Thrash/Hardcore/Goth Rock

Sound Check No. 85

2006, CD, Promo, Smplr, Rock Sound

Summer Sampler 2006

2006, CD, Enh, Smplr, Distort Entertainment, Dine Alone Records

2006, DVD, Promo, Rock Sound

A Tiny Gift From Distort & Dine Alone

2006, CD, Comp, Dine Alone Records, Distort Entertainment

Kerrang! New Breed

Alternative Rock/Funk Metal/Industrial/Emo/Punk/Hardcore/Nu Metal

In At The Deep End Records

CD, Comp, In At The Deep End Records

Big Cheese Presents... Killers

CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Big Cheese Magazine,

In At The Deep End Records

CD, Comp, In At The Deep End Records

In At The Deep End

CDr, Smplr, In At The Deep End Records,

Hardcore/Noise/Punk/Thrash/Metalcore/Alternative Rock/Heavy Metal

The Lucky Ones Died First

CD, Comp, In At The Deep End Records