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Likes + comments →In late 2014, Gojira began construction on their own studio in New York, and this entire album was recorded in their new studio. Some time during the recording however, the mother of lead vocalist Joe Duplantier and his brother, drummer Mario Duplantier became ill and passed away. Mario commented on the lyrical content of this album: When you read Joe’s lyrics, for me, I cry right away. They’re very deep and to the point. No bullshit. We recycle our sadness and depression in the music. It’s clear that the loss of the Duplantiers' mother had a huge impact on this album. Magma is a standout in the Gojira discography. It takes a more simplistic, experimental, and even progressive approach than the band’s previous records. Joe commented on this change of direction: We want a short album. Something less epic than what we usually do. People’s attentions are shorter now. So a lot of the song…
In late 2014, Gojira began construction on their own studio in New York, and this entire album was recorded in their new studio. Some time during the recording however, the mother of lead vocalist Joe Duplantier and his brother, drummer Mario Duplantier became ill and passed away. Mario commented on the lyrical content of this album: When you read Joe’s lyrics, for me, I cry right away. They’re very deep and to the point. No bullshit. We recycle our sadness and depression in the music. It’s clear that the loss of the Duplantiers' mother had a huge impact on this album. Magma is a standout in the Gojira discography. It takes a more simplistic, experimental, and even progressive approach than the band’s previous records. Joe commented on this change of direction: We want a short album. Something less epic than what we usually do. People’s attentions are shorter now. So a lot of the song…