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[
WikiPedia] Soulfly is a Brazilian-American heavy metal band formed in Phoenix, Arizona in 1997. Frontman Max Cavalera founded Soulfly after he left Sepultura in 1996. To date, the band has released twelve studio albums, one tour EP, twenty-three singles, one video album, and twelve music videos. Their debut album, Soulfly, was released on April 21, 1998, while their most recent album, Totem, was released on August 5, 2022.
Soulfly incorporates many styles of metal with Brazilian tribal and world music, much like Sepultura. Early lyrical content revolved around spirituality, and political and religious themes, with later albums encompassing war, violence, aggression, slavery, hatred and anger. Their first six studio albums debuted on the United States Billboard 200, with a peak position at number 32 for their second album, Primitive. Soulfly has been certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America.
