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Thrashing Rage

Voivod · 1986

17 min · 4 tracks · progressive metal · thrash metal

A furious blend of progressive structures and relentless thrash energy, embodying the spirit of 1980s metal.

Thrashing Rage is an album by Voivod, released in 1986. A furious blend of progressive structures and relentless thrash energy, embodying the spirit of 1980s metal. 'Thrashing Rage' helped define the Canadian thrash metal scene, receiving positive critical reception and influencing future bands within the genre. Its aggressive sound and complex compositions resonated with fans, leading to a growing underground following. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Thrashing Rage sound like?

A furious blend of progressive structures and relentless thrash energy, embodying the spirit of 1980s metal. Rooted in progressive metal and thrash metal.

What makes Thrashing Rage by Voivod notable?

'Thrashing Rage' helped define the Canadian thrash metal scene, receiving positive critical reception and influencing future bands within the genre. Its aggressive sound and complex compositions resonated with fans, leading to a growing underground following. Released in 1986, 'Thrashing Rage' was Voivod's debut album, marking their entry into the heavy metal scene. At this point, they were carving out a unique niche with their blend of thrash and progressive elements, setting the stage for their later innovations in metal.

How many songs are on Thrashing Rage?

Thrashing Rage has 4 tracks, running approximately 17 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·17:27

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

  • 1 Thrashing Rage Standout 4:32
  • 2 Slaughter in a Grave Standout 4:04
  • 3 Helldriver Standout 3:43
  • 4 To the Death 5:08

Release Date

January 1, 1986

Artist Origin

Canada

Runtime

17 min 27 sec