Enemy Eyes-2022 History's Hand (2026)
is the 2022 debut album by the melodic metal band Enemy Eyes , led by veteran vocalist Johnny Gioeli . Released on November 18, 2022, through Frontiers Music Srl , the record marks a personal milestone as Gioeli’s 100th official release as a recording artist. Musical Vision & Style
The project was born from Gioeli’s long-held desire to blend classic hard rock with a European metal sensibility. While Gioeli is widely known for his work with , Axel Rudi Pell , and Crush 40 , he describes Enemy Eyes as his "music life’s work moving forward". Enemy Eyes-2022 History's Hand
The album combines the sounds of classic metal icons like Dio, Rainbow, and Iron Maiden with modern influences such as Breaking Benjamin, Volbeat, and Architects. is the 2022 debut album by the melodic
According to Gioeli, the title track explores the cycle of human nature and the concept that "history repeats itself". The lyrics, particularly the line "born a child, feared as a man," reflect on how innocence can evolve into evil and how humans are ultimately the "architects" of their own history. Enemy Eyes - "History's Hand" - Official Music Video While Gioeli is widely known for his work
Critics describe the record as a "ground-shuddering mix" of rock and metal, characterized by powerful vocals, chugging riffs, and bombastic anthems. The Meaning of "History’s Hand"