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Released 40 years ago

Rrröööaaarrr

Voivod · 1986

38 min · 9 tracks · progressive metal · thrash metal

A chaotic blend of progressive thrash metal that fuses intricate riffs with sci-fi themes and raw energy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady energetic flow throughout
  • sci-fi themed lyrical exploration
  • cathartic release of aggression
  • focus on in-order listening
  • short bursts of intensity

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefers calm and mellow sounds
  • seeks lengthy, tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1986, 'Rrröööaaarrr' was Voivod's second album, following their debut 'War and Pain.' This album solidified their unique sound during a crucial time when they were beginning to carve out their niche in the thrash metal scene, combining complex song structures with dystopian lyrical themes.
Stylistic neighbors
Meshuggah· Gojira· Death

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Korgüll the Exterminator 4:57
  • 2 Fuck Off & Die 3:36
  • 3 Slaughter in a Grave 4:04
  • 4 Ripping Headaches 3:12
  • 5 Horror 4:11
  • 6 Thrashing Rage 4:32
  • 7 The Helldriver 3:43
  • 8 Build Your Weapons 4:44
  • 9 To the Death! 5:07

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