Sepultura — artist
Sepultura is a Brazilian metal band known for its dynamic blend of thrash metal, groove metal, and elements of world music. Formed in 1984, the band initially drew influence from heavyweights like Slayer and Metallica, later incorporating Brazilian rhythms and tribal percussion, which became a defining feature of their sound. Their groundbreaking album, "Roots," exemplifies this fusion, showcasing a raw, powerful energy and a distinctive cultural depth. Over the years, Sepultura has maintained a reputation for innovation within the metal genre, continuously evolving while staying true to their roots.