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Gojira
Metal band Gojira live at Tuska (Finland) 2006.jpg
Background information
Also known as Godzilla
Origin Bayonne, France
Genres Death metal
Thrash metal
Progressive metal
Groove metal
(see below)
Years active 1996–present
Labels Prosthetic (worldwide)
Listenable (France)
Associated acts Cavalera Conspiracy, Empalot
Members Joe Duplantier
Mario Duplantier
Christian Andreu
Jean-Michel Labadie

Gojira is a death metal/thrash metal band from Bayonne, France. They formed in 1996 and were called Godzilla until 2001. Gojira is known for its lyrics about the environment, which is very unusual for a death metal band.

Discography

Studio albums

  • 2001: Terra Incognita
  • 2003: The Link
  • 2005: From Mars to Sirius
  • 2008: The Way of All Flesh

Demos

  • 1996: Victim
  • 1997: Possessed
  • 1999: Saturate
  • 2000: Wisdom Comes

Live albums

  • 2004: The Link Alive (CD/DVD)
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