On This Day: March 14 1986 Rrröööaaarrr by Voivod Was Released

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On This Day: March 14 1986 Rrröööaaarrr by Voivod Was Released
On this day March 14 1986 Canadian heavy metal band Voivod released their second studio album Rrröööaaarrr. The album was a raw and aggressive follow up to their debut showcasing their evolving thrash metal sound with elements of punk and progressive influences.

Rrröööaaarrr helped solidify Voivod’s place in the underground metal scene featuring fast-paced riffs chaotic drumming and a dystopian sci-fi theme that would become a trademark of the band. Tracks like Korgüll the Exterminator and Ripping Headaches became fan favorites.

Fun fact: The album's unorthodox title and cover art were designed to capture the band's raw intensity and futuristic themes setting the stage for their more experimental albums to come.

Trivia question: What was the name of Voivod’s 1988 album that marked their transition into a more progressive metal sound?

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