Gojira - the French metal band with a unique blend of death, progressive and groove metal.
List of Gojira's featurings
Devin Townsend & Dillinger Escape Plan
Gojira members' ages
Gojira members are currently 46 & 41 years old.
Gojira's country of origin
Gojira is from France.
Gojira members' real names
Gojira members' real names are Joe Duplantier & Mario Duplantier.
The Success Story of Gojira
Who is Gojira?
Gojira is a French metal band from Bayonne, formed in 1996. The band was originally composed of brothers Joe Duplantier (vocals, guitar) and Mario Duplantier (drums), Christian Andreu (guitar), and Jean-Michel Labadie (bass). They have released seven studio albums, and are well-known for their unique blend of death metal, progressive metal and groove metal.
The Early Years
Gojira's first album 'Terra Incognita' was released in 2001 to positive reviews. In 2003, the band released their second album 'The Link', which saw them gain more recognition in the heavy metal scene. The album showcased the band's technical prowess and ability to seamlessly blend different styles of metal together.
International Acclaim
Gojira's fifth album 'L'Enfant Sauvage' was released in 2012 and was met with international critical acclaim. The album featured guest appearances from Devin Townsend and Dillinger Escape Plan. It spawned three singles: 'Explosia', 'L'Enfant Sauvage' and 'The Axe'. The album saw the band reach new heights in terms of commercial success.
Recent Releases
Gojira's sixth album 'Magma' was released in 2016 to critical acclaim. It featured singles such as 'Silvera', 'Stranded' and 'Low Lands'. The album saw the band depart slightly from their traditional sound towards a more experimental approach. Gojira's seventh album 'Fortitude' was released in 2021 and has been met with positive reviews from fans and critics alike.
Conclusion
Gojira are one of the most influential bands in the heavy metal scene. With their unique blend of death metal, progressive metal and groove metal, they have carved out a niche for themselves in the music industry. Their discography continues to grow with each new release, and their fanbase continues to increase with each live performance.
