Arena announce new album The Theory Of Molecular Inheritance for September release

UK prog rockers Arena have announced that they will release their upcoming album, The Theory of Molecular Inheritance, on September 2.

"Our 10th Studio album, The Theory of Molecular Inheritance is now in production for a release on September 2," the band have said in a statement. "The album is recorded and mastered and is now with the manufacturer. Our website has been updated with all the details and we're now taking pre-orders for a delivery to you on September 2. See you on tour in Sept/Oct."

The Theory of Molecular Inheritance, the follow-up to 2018's Double Vision album, will be the band's first album with with new lead singer Damian Wilson (Headspace/Threshold), who replaced Paul Manzi back in 2020.

You can see the new artwork for The Theory of Molecular Inheritance below. The album will be available on turquoise vinyl, a deluxe edition Ear Book and as a standard CD.

Pre-order The Theory of Molecular Inheritance.

Writer and broadcaster Jerry Ewing is the Editor of Prog Magazine which he founded for Future Publishing in 2009. He grew up in Sydney and began his writing career in London for Metal Forces magazine in 1989. He has since written for Metal Hammer, Maxim, Vox, Stuff and Bizarre magazines, among others. He created and edited Classic Rock Magazine for Dennis Publishing in 1998 and is the author of a variety of books on both music and sport, including Wonderous Stories; A Journey Through The Landscape Of Progressive Rock.