Negatron (album)

Negatron
Studio album by Voivod
Released	November 21, 1995
Genre	Groove metal, industrial metal,[1] thrash metal
Length	51:39
Label	Mausoleum
Producer	Daryn Barry, Alfio Annibalini & Voivod
Voivod chronology
The Outer Limits (1993) Negatron (1995) Phobos (1997)

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Negatron is the ninth studio album by Canadian heavy metal band Voivod, released on November 21, 1995 by Mausoleum Records. It is also the first studio album not to feature original singer Denis "Snake" Bélanger, who temporarily left the band in 1994, with Eric Forrest assuming vocal duties for the recording.

The album also features guest vocalist J. G. Thirlwell, who did vocals for the last track.

Album information

The album is considered a departure from Voivod's previous progressive and thrash metal style, with the band adopting a new industrial-oriented groove metal sound.^[1]

Track listing

All music by Voivod. All lyrics by Langevin/Forrest except where indicated.

1. "Insect" - 5:41
2. "Project X" - 4:49
3. "Nanoman" (lyrics: Langevin/Ivan Doroschuck) - 5:11
4. "Reality?" - 4:21
5. "Negatron" (lyrics: Langevin/Kiisti Matsuo) - 7:08
6. "Planet Hell" - 4:34
7. "Meteor" - 4:14
8. "Cosmic Conspiracy" - 6:10
9. "Bio-TV" - 4:55
10. "D.N.A. (Don't No Anything)" (lyrics: Jim G. Thirlwell) - 4:36

There was also a limited edition available (750 copies) with the same tracklisting. This limited edition came in a tin box with a Negatron sticker.

Credits

• Eric Forrest - vocals, bass guitar
• Denis D'Amour - rhythm/lead guitar, effects
• Michel Langevin - drums, percussion

Additional personnel

• J. G. Thirlwell - vocals & FX on D.N.A. (Don't No Anything)
• Daryn Barry, Alfio Annibalini & Voivod - producing

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