voivod
18:05 Monday, 13 June 2022
Canadian heavy metal champs Voivod will have a trio of their albums released as a deluxe box set on July 29 via Noise Records. Their second LP, Rrröööaarrr (1986), along with Killing Technology (1987) and Dimension Hatröss (1988) will be reissued as Forgotten In Space: The Noise Records Years. The set will feature rare and previously unreleased tracks, including a previously unreleased demo of "Psychic Vacuum" which you can check out below.
A breakdown of the details of the set, including several colored vinyl editions, can be found below. Forgotten In Space will also be available as a 5-CD set + DVD, containing all the studio albums, bonus rare demo and live albums, with the DVD containing a mini documentary, plus previously unreleased live concerts. A 20-page booklet is also included in the CD set. The set includes:
- Rrröööaarrr – Remastered on red & black splatter vinyl
- Killing Technology – Remastered on green & purple swirl vinyl
- Dimension Hatröss – Remastered on grey & red swirl vinyl
- Dimension Hatröss: The Demos – First time on vinyl, on blue & white splatter vinyl
- No Speed Limit Live ’86 – First time on vinyl, on green & black splatter vinyl
- Cosmic Drama – 40-page book containing new sleeve note interviews with Michel 'Away' Langevin telling the story of the early years of Voivod. Contains rare and previously unseen photos.
- Chaosmongers – A DVD containing a mini-documentary of interviews, live performances, behind the scenes & promotional videos from 1985 to 1989. Also includes previously unreleased video concert, live in Chicago '88 and audio concert from World War III festival 1985.
- Korgüll The Exterminator – A USB drive pre-loaded with all tracks from the expanded studio albums plus the live & demo albums.
Voivod hit the road earlier this month for the first time since the pandemic began. All remaining dates can be found below.
6/11 – Baltimore, MD – Ottobar
6/13 – Pittsburgh, PA – Crafthouse
6/14 – Buffalo, NY – Rec Room
6/15 – Cleveland, OH – Grog Shop
6/17 – Brooklyn, NY – Market Hotel
6/18 – Liverpool, NY – Sharkey's
6/19 – Boston, MA – Brighton Music Hal
