With a career that spans 15 studio albums over more than 30 years, and numerous line-up changes – to the point were many would argue that it’s not even the same band anymore – delving into Sepultura’s past is not so much research as whacking a hornets nest with a big stick. There are those who will insist that only the band’s death metal material was any good, while others will argue that current frontman Derrick Green, who replaced Max Cavalera in 1997, is a better man for the job. Some will argue – quite furiously – that the groundbreaking Roots album of 1996 is awful, while others consider it to be their finest work. Opinions, it seems, are like assholes; everyone’s got one and we all think the others stink. One thing that (nearly) everyone can agree on, h...
