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Generator Zla

Aria · 1998

55 min · 10 tracks · hard rock · heavy metal · traditional heavy metal

A relentless fusion of thunderous riffs and soaring melodies that define Russian heavy metal's bold spirit.

Why this album works

Best for
steady mid-tempo progression soaring melodies for reflection relentless energy for workouts
Context
Released in 1998, 'Generator Zla' marked Aria's return after a four-year hiatus, following their previous album 'Chimera' in 1994. This release solidified their position in the heavy metal scene during a time of significant change in the Russian music landscape post-Soviet Union.
If you like
hard rock, heavy metal, traditional heavy metal

Generator Zla is an album by Aria, released in 1998. A relentless fusion of thunderous riffs and soaring melodies that define Russian heavy metal's bold spirit. 'Generator Zla' is considered a pivotal album in Russian heavy metal, showcasing Aria's enduring influence on the genre. It was well-received by fans, charting within the top ranks of domestic releases and contributing to the revitalization of heavy metal in Russia during the late 1990s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Generator Zla sound like?

A relentless fusion of thunderous riffs and soaring melodies that define Russian heavy metal's bold spirit. Rooted in hard rock and heavy metal.

What makes Generator Zla by Aria notable?

'Generator Zla' is considered a pivotal album in Russian heavy metal, showcasing Aria's enduring influence on the genre. It was well-received by fans, charting within the top ranks of domestic releases and contributing to the revitalization of heavy metal in Russia during the late 1990s. Released in 1998, 'Generator Zla' marked Aria's return after a four-year hiatus, following their previous album 'Chimera' in 1994. This release solidified their position in the heavy metal scene during a time of significant change in the Russian music landscape post-Soviet Union.

Who is Generator Zla for?

Generator Zla works well if you're into steady mid-tempo progression, soaring melodies for reflection and relentless energy for workouts.

How many songs are on Generator Zla?

Generator Zla has 10 tracks, running approximately 55 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·55:13

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

  • 1 Смотри! 4:28
  • 2 Грязь Standout 4:43
  • 3 Дезертир Standout 6:29
  • 4 Пытка тишиной 5:52
  • 5 Беги за солнцем 6:11
  • 6 Обман 5:17
  • 7 Отшельник 5:37
  • 8 Закат 4:50
  • 9 Дьявольский зной 4:53
  • 10 Замкнутый круг Standout 6:47

Release Date

January 1, 1998

Artist Origin

Russia

Runtime

55 min 13 sec