After a long-waited follow-up to their previous studio effort, The Mercenaries are back. The Rise and Fall of Mankind and All Other Accessories, the title of their fourth studio effort shall be released within a few weeks. The first single off the album, "It's Too Late", has already struck in the top 40 in 3 countries, the band's new high, and has become the band's very first top 40 success in the US Singles Chart!

When interviewed, frontman Walker Young has stated that "this album is much more metal then punk, and this really is a transformation for us, and we really are hoping to reignite back the spirit we had with our previous effort. This album is a mature transition for our part."