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Gojira's debut already contains the blueprint: tectonic riffs, environmental grief, and that signature pick-scrape like a whale call from the abyss. The production is rawer and the songs longer-winded than what came later, but "Clone" and "Love" show a band thinking in geological time from day one. Essential for completists, formidable for anyone.
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17 tracks · 78 min
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Terra Incognita is the debut album released by French death metal band Gojira. It was recorded and mixed by Laurentx Etxemendi. According to a text on the album inlay, the title (Latin for "unknown land") refers to the area inside of each man, where, according to Hindu legend, Brahma hid the divinity that he had taken from humanity for the punishment of its abuse. In 2009, the album was re-released in a limited edition digipack including three bonus tracks. However, it is currently unavailable on Amazon.com's US website. The man posing on the album cover is guitarist Christian Andreu.
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- Is Terra Incognita good?
- Riffiter listeners rate Terra Incognita 3.5/5 from 1 rating.
- When was Terra Incognita released?
- Terra Incognita was released in 2001 on Listenable records.
- How many tracks are on Terra Incognita?
- Terra Incognita has 17 tracks, with a runtime of 78 minutes.
- What genre is Terra Incognita?
- Terra Incognita is catalogued under Progressive Metal, Metal.