Architects has announced they have parted ways with guitarist Josh Middleton (Sylosis), who had been with the band since 2016 as a touring musician, with an association with the band dating back to 2012. He had replaced co-founding guitarist Tom Searle, who had died in 2015. According to the post, the split is amicable and the band thanked Josh for his time in the band. Josh has yet to comment. The band just opened a series of shows for Metallica on the M72 Tour.