Nation
Sepultura · 2001
67 min · 20 tracks · death metal · thrash metal · alternative metal
A fusion of aggressive grooves and intricate rhythms, reflecting Sepultura's Brazilian roots and global influences.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys short, impactful listening sessions intense, energetic bursts
- Context
- Released on March 20, 2001, 'Nation' marked Sepultura's first album following the departure of founding member Max Cavalera. At this point in their career, the band was navigating a new musical direction while striving to maintain their identity amidst lineup changes and evolving genres.
- If you like
- death metal, thrash metal, alternative metal
Nation is an album by Sepultura, released in 2001. A fusion of aggressive grooves and intricate rhythms, reflecting Sepultura's Brazilian roots and global influences. 'Nation' received critical acclaim for its bold exploration of themes like identity and resistance, reaching number 70 on the Billboard 200. The album is noted for its political commentary and helped solidify Sepultura's role as pioneers in the metal scene, particularly in blending cultural elements with heavy music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Nation sound like?
A fusion of aggressive grooves and intricate rhythms, reflecting Sepultura's Brazilian roots and global influences. Rooted in death metal and thrash metal.
What makes Nation by Sepultura notable?
'Nation' received critical acclaim for its bold exploration of themes like identity and resistance, reaching number 70 on the Billboard 200. The album is noted for its political commentary and helped solidify Sepultura's role as pioneers in the metal scene, particularly in blending cultural elements with heavy music. Released on March 20, 2001, 'Nation' marked Sepultura's first album following the departure of founding member Max Cavalera. At this point in their career, the band was navigating a new musical direction while striving to maintain their identity amidst lineup changes and evolving genres.
Who is Nation for?
Nation works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, short, impactful listening sessions and intense, energetic bursts.
How many songs are on Nation?
Nation has 20 tracks, running approximately 67 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sepulnation Standout 4:20
- 2 Revolt 0:56
- 3 Border Wars 5:10
- 4 One Man Army Standout 5:27
- 5 Vox Populi Standout 3:41
- 6 The Ways of Faith 4:53
- 7 Uma Cura 3:14
- 8 Who Must Die? 2:58
- 9 Saga 4:37
- 10 Tribe to a Nation 2:48
- 11 Politricks 4:14
- 12 Human Cause 0:57
- 13 Reject 2:59
- 14 Water 2:44
- 15 Valtio 3:24
- 16 Bela Lugosi's Dead 4:08
- 17 Annihilation 1:31
- 18 Rise Above 2:00
- 19 Revolt (demo) 3:48
- 20 Roots Bloody Roots (live) 3:42
Release Date
March 20, 2001
Artist Origin
Brazil
Runtime
67 min 40 sec
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