--- title: "Sepultura" type: "MusicGroup" url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/sepultura" genre: "Thrash Metal" country: "Brazil" formed: 1984 --- # Sepultura **Sepultura** is a thrash metal band, from Brazil, active 1984 to present. Sepultura is a Brazilian heavy metal band from Belo Horizonte, formed in 1984 by brothers Max and Igor Cavalera. They were a major force in the groove metal, thrash metal and death metal genres during the late 1980s and early 1990s, and were also an integral part of the sound of deathrash. Their style has changed over the years, with the band merging its sound with influences and textures of alternative metal, world music, nu metal, progressive rock, hardcore punk, and industrial metal. Sepultura is also considered part of the second wave of thrash metal from the late 1980s to early-to-mid-1990s. Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sepultura ## Facts | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Name | Sepultura | | Genre | Thrash Metal | | Parent genre | Thrash Metal | | Origin | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | | Formed | 1984 | | Releases in catalog | 22 | ## Genres [Thrash Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/thrash-metal) · [Groove Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/groove-metal) · [Death Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/death-metal) · [Heavy Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/heavy-metal) · [Alternative Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/alternative-metal) ## Line-up | Musician | Instruments | Years | Status | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Andreas Kisser](https://themetalnet.com/musician/andreas-kisser) | Electric guitar | 1986 to present | Current | | [Greyson Nekrutman](https://themetalnet.com/musician/greyson-nekrutman) | Drums (drum set) | 2024 to present | Current | | [Derrick Green](https://themetalnet.com/musician/derrick-green) | Lead vocals | 1997 to present | Current | | [Paulo Jr.](https://themetalnet.com/musician/paulo-jr) | Electric bass guitar | 1984 to present | Current | | [Max Cavalera](https://themetalnet.com/musician/max-cavalera) | Lead vocals, Electric guitar | 1984 to 1997 | Former | | [Igor Cavalera](https://themetalnet.com/musician/igor-cavalera) | Drums (drum set) | 1984 to 2006 | Former | | [Jairo Guedz](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jairo-guedz) | Guitar | 1984 to 1986 | Former | | [Eloy Casagrande](https://themetalnet.com/musician/eloy-casagrande) | Drums (drum set) | 2011 to 2024 | Former | | [Wagner Lamounier](https://themetalnet.com/musician/wagner-lamounier) | Lead vocals | 1984 to 1985 | Former | | [Jean Dolabella](https://themetalnet.com/musician/jean-dolabella) | Drums (drum set) | 2006 to 2011 | Former | ## Discography | Year | Release | Type | | --- | --- | --- | | 1986 | [Morbid Visions](https://themetalnet.com/album/2f3367ab-820f-3788-b7f3-d729b69efc83) | Album | | 1987 | [Schizophrenia](https://themetalnet.com/album/3531f7dd-5748-3f09-9549-47ae6f53b97c) | Album | | 1989 | [Beneath the Remains](https://themetalnet.com/album/6d9c2a90-603d-34b5-b855-dd20e61971b7) | Album | | 1990 | [Bestial Devastation](https://themetalnet.com/album/3295a00e-761d-3d01-9c3f-7e1a817fd026) | EP | | 1991 | [Arise](https://themetalnet.com/album/6d9ffabb-233a-3cc1-9ac3-d2a8e4c99cdd) | Album | | 1992 | [Third World Posse](https://themetalnet.com/album/e6db9803-dbb3-3061-9952-7cda9794f198) | EP | | 1993 | [Chaos A.D.](https://themetalnet.com/album/b53fdd53-f70c-3580-ad92-04f7fe77b254) | Album | | 1996 | [Natural Born Blasters](https://themetalnet.com/album/932b2f08-0839-3227-9bac-58a35498481d) | EP | | 1996 | [Roots](https://themetalnet.com/album/f625cd30-9427-360b-b63d-e294d23b1980) | Album | | 1997 | [Procreation of the Wicked](https://themetalnet.com/album/a34e0f7e-5fe1-4a5f-8ab7-afe253941238) | EP | | 1998 | [Against](https://themetalnet.com/album/19d97fc6-d551-3f3a-8194-962ec2901fa4) | Album | | 1999 | [Tribus](https://themetalnet.com/album/8f8ec547-6fd1-373d-87df-cb2126beccf3) | EP | | 2001 | [Nation](https://themetalnet.com/album/65679f26-8680-3922-9b49-9365e27b1fd4) | Album | | 2002 | [Revolusongs](https://themetalnet.com/album/01ec6280-d81c-3c77-94f0-ba9c2a17fd28) | EP | | 2003 | [Roorback](https://themetalnet.com/album/6580cca2-e797-3fc0-b911-1695510aa2dd) | Album | | 2006 | [Dante XXI](https://themetalnet.com/album/926122c8-5a26-3d42-9dd8-2de1055125d8) | Album | | 2009 | [A-Lex](https://themetalnet.com/album/d0624e76-739f-37db-92f8-fa47257042ce) | Album | | 2011 | [Kairos](https://themetalnet.com/album/d5a2ca6d-9e7b-4d11-b44a-64d44eeb9394) | Album | | 2013 | [The Mediator Between Head and Hands Must Be the Heart](https://themetalnet.com/album/06c41147-e3ea-413d-95f4-ac1fc4ea5017) | Album | | 2017 | [Machine Messiah](https://themetalnet.com/album/1f0c2ccb-60ec-4a86-a5b0-3a5e6c15352e) | Album | | 2020 | [Quadra](https://themetalnet.com/album/0cbc9d22-1a97-4930-8a95-b936cdaaa751) | Album | | 2026 | [The Cloud of Unknowing](https://themetalnet.com/album/9bc275b9-d1d5-48c1-9d24-3eca079a34c5) | EP | ## Related bands - 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apple music: https://music.apple.com/br/artist/918092 - metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Sepultura/78 - facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sepultura - instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sepultura/ - x: https://twitter.com/sepulturacombr - spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6JW8wliOEwaDZ231ZY7cf4 - deezer: https://www.deezer.com/artist/632 - website: https://www.sepultura.com.br/ --- Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/sepultura](https://themetalnet.com/band/sepultura). 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