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Schizophrenia (Sepultura album)

Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia album.jpg
Studio album by Sepultura
Released October 30, 1987
Recorded August 1987 at J. G. Estudio, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Genre Thrash metal, death metal
Length 37:49
Label Cogumelo, Roadrunner
Producer Sepultura, Jeff Daniels
Sepultura chronology
Morbid Visions
(1986)
Schizophrenia
(1987)
Beneath the Remains
(1989)
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AllMusic 4/5 stars

Schizophrenia is the second studio album by Brazilian thrash metal band Sepultura, released on October 30, 1987 by Cogumelo Records. It is the first album for the band with Andreas Kisser. The album's sound leans more towards the death/thrash metal genre than the previous album Morbid Visions, which is stylistically closer to black metal. All songs were recorded during August 1987, except for the bonus track "Troops of Doom" which was recorded during August 26–27, 1990.

In America the band sent radio playlists at the time when they were struggling to book gigs because club owners were afraid to book them due to their style.Roadrunner Records signed them and released Schizophrenia internationally before seeing the band perform in person.

Kisser states that, when he joined Sepultura in '87, he

All lyrics written by Max Cavalera and Andreas Kisser; all music composed by Sepultura, except where noted.


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