Killing Technology
Voivod · 1984
48 min · 9 tracks · progressive metal · thrash metal
A chaotic blend of progressive and thrash metal, driven by sci-fi themes and intricate musicianship.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- wave-like dynamic progression sci-fi themed intensity engaging in-order listening
- Context
- Released in 1984, 'Killing Technology' was Voivod's third album, following their debut 'War and Pain' and the sophomore effort 'RRROOOAAARRR'. This album marked a pivotal moment as they began to refine their sound, incorporating complex song structures and conceptual narratives that would define their legacy.
- If you like
- progressive metal, thrash metal
Killing Technology is an album by Voivod, released in 1984. A chaotic blend of progressive and thrash metal, driven by sci-fi themes and intricate musicianship. 'Killing Technology' is notable for pushing the boundaries of thrash metal with its experimental approach, influencing a wave of progressive metal bands. The album received critical acclaim, helping establish Voivod as pioneers in the genre and cementing their place in heavy metal history. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Killing Technology sound like?
A chaotic blend of progressive and thrash metal, driven by sci-fi themes and intricate musicianship. Rooted in progressive metal and thrash metal.
What makes Killing Technology by Voivod notable?
'Killing Technology' is notable for pushing the boundaries of thrash metal with its experimental approach, influencing a wave of progressive metal bands. The album received critical acclaim, helping establish Voivod as pioneers in the genre and cementing their place in heavy metal history. Released in 1984, 'Killing Technology' was Voivod's third album, following their debut 'War and Pain' and the sophomore effort 'RRROOOAAARRR'. This album marked a pivotal moment as they began to refine their sound, incorporating complex song structures and conceptual narratives that would define their legacy.
Who is Killing Technology for?
Killing Technology works well if you're into wave-like dynamic progression, sci-fi themed intensity and engaging in-order listening.
How many songs are on Killing Technology?
Killing Technology has 9 tracks, running approximately 48 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Killing Technology Standout 7:35
- 2 Overreaction Standout 4:46
- 3 Tornado 6:05
- 4 Too Scared to Scream 4:21
- 5 Forgotten in Space Standout 6:12
- 6 Ravenous Medicine 4:24
- 7 Order of the Blackguards 4:29
- 8 This Is Not an Exercise 6:21
- 9 Cockroaches 3:48
Release Date
January 1, 1984
Artist Origin
Canada
Runtime
48 min 3 sec
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