Voivod Lives
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Voivod Lives is the first live album, and eleventh overall, of the Canadian thrash metal
/progressive metal
band Voivod
. It was released in 2000 on Metal Blade Records
.
Thrash metal
Thrash metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that is characterized usually by its fast tempo and aggression. Songs of the genre typically use fast percussive and low-register guitar riffs, overlaid with shredding-style lead work...
/progressive metal
Progressive metal
Progressive metal is a subgenre of heavy metal originating in the United Kingdom and North America in the late 1980s...
band Voivod
Voivod (band)
Voivod are a Canadian heavy metal band from Jonquière, Quebec, Canada. Their musical style has changed several times since the band's origin in the early 1980s...
. It was released in 2000 on Metal Blade Records
Metal Blade Records
Metal Blade Records is a record label which was founded by Brian Slagel in 1982. The U.S. corporate office for Metal Blade is located in Agoura Hills, California. It also has offices in Arizona, Germany, Japan, Canada, and the UK. The label is distributed in the U.S. by Sony BMG Music...
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Track listing
- "Insect" (D'Amour/Langevin/Forrest) – 5:31
- "Tribal Convictions" (D'Amour/Langevin/Bélanger/Thériault) – 5:37
- "Nanoman" (D'Amour/Langevin/Forrest) – 5:07
- "Nuclear War" (D'Amour/Langevin/Bélenger/Thériault) – 5:20
- "Planet Hell" (D'Amour/Langevin/Forrest) – 4:17
- "Negatron" (D'Amour/Langevin/Forrest/Matsuo) – 7:26
- "Project X" (D'Amour/Langevin/Forrest) – 4:41
- "Cosmic Conspiracy" (D'Amour/Langevin/Forrest) – 6:55
- "Ravenous Medicine" (D'Amour/Langevin/Bélanger/Thériault) – 4:34
- "Voivod" (D'Amour/Langevin/Bélanger/Thériault) – 4:37
- "In League With Satan" (Lant, Dunne, Bray) – 5:11
- "The Prow" (D'Amour/Langevin/Bélanger/Théeriault) – 4:05
- "Forlorn" (D'Amour/Langevin/Krol/Forrest) – 6:51
Credits
- Eric ForrestEric ForrestEric Forrest is a Canadian heavy metal musician. Active since 1988, Forrest is best known known for playing in a number of metal bands, including Voivod and E-Force....
- bass guitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
/vocalsSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments... - Denis D'AmourDenis D'AmourDenis "Piggy" D'Amour was the guitarist for the Canadian heavy metal band Voivod from its inception in 1982 until his death from colon cancer in 2005, aged 45. His approach to music was anarchic and experimental rather than strict and theoretical. He was trained in classical violin as a child...
- guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with... - Michel LangevinMichel LangevinMichel "Away" Langevin is a founding member and drummer for the Canadian heavy metal band Voivod. He has been a constant member of the band since its formation in 1982...
- drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....