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Gojira
Gojira is a progressive metal artist from Bayonne, France formed in 1996. 21 releases are catalogued on Riffiter.
Progressive Metal · Bayonne, France · Best progressive metal albums
- 3.9 /5
- 13 ratings
- 21
- Releases
- 2001–2024
- Active years
- 1996
- Formed
Discography
10
Most popular
Magma
2016 · 10 tracks
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Singles & EPs
11
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Honors
5- Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards
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Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards
- 2017
- 2013
- Heavy Music Awards
×2
Heavy Music Awards
- 2018
- 2017
×1
Grammy Awards
- 2025 · Best Metal Performance
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Gojira is a French heavy metal band from Bayonne. Formed in 1996, the band was known as Godzilla until 2001. Gojira is composed of Joe Duplantier on vocals and rhythm guitar, his brother Mario Duplantier on drums, Christian Andreu on lead guitar and Jean-Michel Labadie on bass. Since their first studio album, Gojira has had no changes in lineup, written five studio albums and produced two live DVDs. Gojira, known for their environmentally-themed lyrics, "have risen from utmost obscurity during the first half of their career to widespread global recognition in the second, including regular mention amongst the genre's leading new millennium upstarts", according to Allmusic.
Gojira in brief
- How many Gojira releases are on Riffiter?
- 21 releases are catalogued, spanning 2001 to 2024.
- When was Gojira formed?
- Gojira formed in 1996, in Bayonne, France.
- What genre is Gojira?
- Gojira is catalogued under Progressive Metal.
- What is the most recent Gojira release on Riffiter?
- Mea Culpa (Ah! Ça ira!), released in 2024.
- What awards has Gojira won?
- Gojira has 5 award wins on record, including Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards (2×), Heavy Music Awards (2×), Grammy Awards (1×).