A-Lex cover

A-Lex

Sepultura · 2009

54 min · 18 tracks · death metal · thrash metal · alternative metal

A-Lex pulsates with aggressive rhythms and visceral themes, weaving complex narratives through thrashing guitars and relentless drumming.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short, intense listening bursts
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • aggressive rhythmic focus
  • narrative-driven sonic experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
When Sepultura released A-Lex in 2009, they were navigating the post-Cavalera era, following their ambitious yet polarizing album, Dante XXI. This record marked a continuation of their exploration into conceptual storytelling, showcasing their ability to blend various metal styles while further establishing their identity after lineup changes in the early 2000s.
Stylistic neighbors
Soulfly· Pantera· Machine Head

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 A-Lex I 1:54
  • 2 Moloko Mesto 2:09
  • 3 Filthy Rot 2:46
  • 4 We've Lost You! 4:13
  • 5 What I Do! 2:01
  • 6 A-Lex II 2:18
  • 7 The Treatment 3:23
  • 8 Metamorphosis 3:01
  • 9 Sadistic Values 6:50
  • 10 Forceful Behavior 2:27
  • 11 Conform 1:54
  • 12 A-Lex III 2:03
  • 13 The Experiment 3:28
  • 14 Strike 3:40
  • 15 Enough Said 1:36
  • 16 Ludwig Van 5:30
  • 17 A-Lex IV 2:46
  • 18 Paradox 2:15

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