GOJIRA · L'Enfant Sauvage | CD

Jewelcase CD.

Background information about 'L'Enfant Sauvage'

When Gojira unleashed "L'Enfant Sauvage" in 2012, they didn't just deliver another metal album – they crafted a sonic manifesto that would redefine progressive death metal for a generation. This fifth studio effort sees the French quartet pushing their environmental consciousness and philosophical depth to new heights, wrapped in some of the most crushing yet melodically sophisticated compositions they've ever conceived. From the explosive opener "Explosia" to the haunting closer "The Fall", every track pulses with an urgency that's both primal and intellectually stimulating.

The album's title track stands as a towering anthem of human wildness, while cuts like "The Axe" and "Liquid Fire" showcase the band's ability to balance technical prowess with emotional resonance. Mario Duplantier's drumming reaches new levels of precision and power, while Joe Duplantier's vocals shift seamlessly between guttural growls and clean, almost shamanic chants. The production captures every nuance of their sound – from the earth-shaking low-end to the crystalline guitar harmonies that have become their signature.

For fans of:
Mastodon, Opeth, Tool, Meshuggah, The Ocean, Baroness

Track listing

1. Explosia
2. L'enfant Sauvage
3. The Axe
4. Liquid Fire
5. The Wild Healer
6. Planned Obsolescence
7. Mouth Of Kala
8. The Gift Of Guilt
9. Pain Is A Master
10. Born In Winter
11. The Fall

Manufacturer: Warner Music Group Germany Holding GmbH, Alter Wandrahm 14, 20457 Hamburg, Germany, Contact: warnermusic.com