We Are the Nightmare is the third studio album by American melodic death metal band Arsis.

It was released April 15, 2008, via Nuclear Blast Records.

[2] Recording began on the September 3, 2007, at Planet Z Studios in Massachusetts and ended on October 19.

It was produced by Zeuss who has previously worked on Shadows Fall and Hatebreed albums.

James Malone, the primary songwriter and founding member commented that the music is much more varied than anything they had ever written.