Infini
Voivod · 2009
58 min · 13 tracks · progressive metal · thrash metal
A complex tapestry of progressive thrash, blending intricate rhythms with sci-fi themes and haunting melodies.
Why this album works
- Best for
- dynamic progression with peaks wave-like pacing throughout haunting melodies and rhythms
- Context
- Released in 2009, 'Infini' was Voivod's first album after the passing of founding guitarist Denis 'Piggy' D'Amour. This marked a crucial phase of artistic evolution for the band as they sought to honor his legacy while incorporating new influences into their sound. The album came five years after their previous release, showcasing their resilience and adaptability.
- If you like
- progressive metal, thrash metal
Infini is an album by Voivod, released in 2009. A complex tapestry of progressive thrash, blending intricate rhythms with sci-fi themes and haunting melodies. Infini received acclaim for its experimental approach, debuting at number 11 on the Canadian Albums Chart. The album was praised by critics for its innovation within the metal genre and solidified Voivod's status as pioneers of progressive metal. It also served as a testament to the band's ability to continue evolving despite significant lineup changes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Infini sound like?
A complex tapestry of progressive thrash, blending intricate rhythms with sci-fi themes and haunting melodies. Rooted in progressive metal and thrash metal.
What makes Infini by Voivod notable?
Infini received acclaim for its experimental approach, debuting at number 11 on the Canadian Albums Chart. The album was praised by critics for its innovation within the metal genre and solidified Voivod's status as pioneers of progressive metal. It also served as a testament to the band's ability to continue evolving despite significant lineup changes. Released in 2009, 'Infini' was Voivod's first album after the passing of founding guitarist Denis 'Piggy' D'Amour. This marked a crucial phase of artistic evolution for the band as they sought to honor his legacy while incorporating new influences into their sound. The album came five years after their previous release, showcasing their resilience and adaptability.
Who is Infini for?
Infini works well if you're into dynamic progression with peaks, wave-like pacing throughout and haunting melodies and rhythms.
How many songs are on Infini?
Infini has 13 tracks, running approximately 58 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 God Phones Standout 5:07
- 2 From the Cave 2:54
- 3 Earthache 3:21
- 4 Global Warning Standout 4:40
- 5 A Room With a V.U. 4:50
- 6 Destroy After Reading 4:27
- 7 Treasure Chase 3:37
- 8 Krap Radio 3:45
- 9 In Orbit 4:12
- 10 Deathproof 3:35
- 11 Pyramidome 4:27
- 12 Morpheus 5:31
- 13 Volcano Standout 7:38
Release Date
January 1, 2009
Artist Origin
Canada
Runtime
58 min 4 sec
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