• Limited Edition
• Beige vinyl pressing
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Gojira's From Mars To Sirius arrived in 2005 as a watershed moment for progressive metal's intersection with death metal brutality. The French band had already established themselves as uncompromising architects of heavy music, but this album solidified their position as the genre's most ambitious and scientifically-minded practitioners. Built around a conceptual framework exploring humanity's relationship with the cosmos and environmental ruin, From Mars To Sirius stands as their most cohesive statement—a record where technical precision never sacrifices emotional weight or thematic purpose.

The album unfolds as a deliberately paced journey through cosmic dread and terrestrial consequence. "Ocean Planet" anchors the record's environmental consciousness with its crushing opening riff, while "Backbone" showcases the band's gift for dynamic tension—building from methodical heaviness into passages of controlled chaos. "From The Sky" and "Where Dragons Dwell" demonstrate their capacity for atmosphere without sacrificing metal's primal force, layering dissonant guitar work beneath Joe Duplantier's guttural vocals. "The Heaviest Matter Of The Universe" delivers exactly what its title promises: a riff so dense it feels like gravitational collapse, proof that Gojira measure impact in existential weight rather than mere decibels. The record maintains forward momentum across its full runtime, each composition serving the larger narrative rather than functioning as isolated showcase pieces.

This limited edition repress restores From Mars To Sirius to vinyl in beige, capturing the album's earthbound-yet-cosmic aesthetic while the two-record format allows the full dynamic range to breathe. The packaging includes a white paper inner sleeve and a transparent sticker applied to the shrink wrap, details that preserve the original's presentation without unnecessary artifice. For those who've experienced this album only through compressed digital formats, vinyl presents the opportunity to hear the production's genuine depth—the space between instruments, the deliberation in every shift from verse to chorus.

Title: From Mars To Sirius
Artist: Gojira (2)
Label: Listenable Records
Style: Rock, Heavy Metal, Progressive Metal, Death Metal
Product Type: 2×Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Repress, Beige
Country: Europe
Release Year: 2026
Barcode: 3760053841377

Tracklist:

A1. Ocean Planet
A2. Backbone
A3. From The Sky
A4. Unicorn
B1. Where Dragons Dwell
B2. The Heaviest Matter Of The Universe
C1. Flying Whales
C2. In The Wilderness
D1. World To Come
D2. From Mars
D3. To Sirius
D4. Global Warming