The band begins to experiment with melody, atmosphere, and clean vocals.
Magma (2016) The Emotional Pivot. Written in the wake of the death of Joe and Mario’s mother, Magma is an album of grief, loss, and processing trauma. It is sparser, shorter, and more atmospheric than anything before. The death metal elements are still present but are used as accents rather than the main language. Gojira Discography
Fortitude (2021) The logical successor to Magma. If Magma was the shock of loss, Fortitude is the resolve to live and fight. It is their most diverse and politically direct album. It blends the crushing heaviness of From Mars to Sirius with the melodic clarity of Magma. The band begins to experiment with melody, atmosphere,
While art is subjective, a consensus tier-list usually emerges: Fortitude (2021) The logical successor to Magma
The band begins to experiment with melody, atmosphere, and clean vocals.
Magma (2016) The Emotional Pivot. Written in the wake of the death of Joe and Mario’s mother, Magma is an album of grief, loss, and processing trauma. It is sparser, shorter, and more atmospheric than anything before. The death metal elements are still present but are used as accents rather than the main language.
Fortitude (2021) The logical successor to Magma. If Magma was the shock of loss, Fortitude is the resolve to live and fight. It is their most diverse and politically direct album. It blends the crushing heaviness of From Mars to Sirius with the melodic clarity of Magma.
While art is subjective, a consensus tier-list usually emerges: