---
title: "The Armed"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/the-armed"
genre: "Mathcore"
country: "United States"
formed: 2009
---

# The Armed

**The Armed** is a mathcore band, from United States, active 2009 to present.

The Armed is an American hardcore punk musical collective, formed in Detroit, Michigan in 2009. Although no official members of the group are known for absolute certain, the collective has been represented in the media by advertising creative and director Tony Wolski – formerly known as Adam Vallely. The project often features guest collaborators on their releases, which have included musicians such as Chris Pennie, Nick Yacyshyn, Ben Koller, Troy Van Leeuwen, and Urian Hackney. Converge guitarist Kurt Ballou has also been involved in the recording and production of most of their releases.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Armed

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | The Armed |
| Genre | Mathcore |
| Parent genre | Metalcore |
| Origin | Detroit, United States |
| Formed | 2009 |
| Releases in catalog | 11 |

## Genres

[Mathcore](https://themetalnet.com/genre/mathcore)

## Line-up

| Musician | Instruments | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Tony Wolski](https://themetalnet.com/musician/tony-wolski) | Drums (drum set) |  | Current |
| [Chris Slorach](https://themetalnet.com/musician/chris-slorach) | Bass | 2021 to present | Current |

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2009 | [These Are Lights](https://themetalnet.com/album/7931f195-ccce-4f26-b850-a50b460d8508) | Album |
| 2010 | [Common Enemies](https://themetalnet.com/album/40743f55-9dfe-41b2-bd08-8239d5b6ecb2) | EP |
| 2011 | [Young & Beautiful](https://themetalnet.com/album/cca40919-f7e7-4e76-b4ee-3713ef6878e5) | EP |
| 2012 | [Spreading Joy](https://themetalnet.com/album/0995bd1d-e98c-4e2b-bde3-23045cf5546f) | EP |
| 2013 | [The Armed / Tharsis They Split](https://themetalnet.com/album/f0b9c27c-a229-4063-b873-9165119f6bb2) | EP |
| 2015 | [Untitled](https://themetalnet.com/album/3233b454-092c-4b3e-96f5-1a30019d74da) | Album |
| 2018 | [Only Love](https://themetalnet.com/album/88651323-a590-4b5b-b31a-2e88e319d2df) | Album |
| 2021 | [ULTRAPOP](https://themetalnet.com/album/6c2b5cf7-8897-4cf2-be53-b9301932dd27) | Album |
| 2023 | [Perfect Saviors](https://themetalnet.com/album/0a49f7a3-9a45-447f-9488-fccac4d1bd66) | Album |
| 2024 | [Everlasting Gaze](https://themetalnet.com/album/ad6eb4d1-9e2c-40ac-84fb-3191cb7c3861) | EP |
| 2025 | [THE FUTURE IS HERE AND EVERYTHING NEEDS TO BE DESTROYED](https://themetalnet.com/album/a48174a4-3253-438d-a54a-7dc564d5105d) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Converge](https://themetalnet.com/band/converge) (listened together)
- [Daughters](https://themetalnet.com/band/daughters) (listened together)
- [Cult Leader](https://themetalnet.com/band/cult-leader) (listened together)
- [Rolo Tomassi](https://themetalnet.com/band/rolo-tomassi) (listened together)
- [Every Time I Die](https://themetalnet.com/band/every-time-i-die) (listened together)
- [Deafheaven](https://themetalnet.com/band/deafheaven) (listened together)
- [Frontierer](https://themetalnet.com/band/frontierer) (listened together)
- [Code Orange](https://themetalnet.com/band/code-orange) (listened together)
- [Full of Hell](https://themetalnet.com/band/full-of-hell) (listened together)
- [Employed to Serve](https://themetalnet.com/band/employed-to-serve) (listened together)
- [Knocked Loose](https://themetalnet.com/band/knocked-loose) (listened together)
- [KEN mode](https://themetalnet.com/band/ken-mode) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- bandcamp: https://thearmed.bandcamp.com/
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thearmed
- x: https://twitter.com/thearmed
- deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/4104357
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4V5obzWMr7BHZrjOiQwB4K
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thearmedixi/
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/580347042
- website: https://www.thearmed.com/

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/the-armed](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-armed). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt