: Cited by Dave Grohl as a life-changing album, it effectively bridged the gap between world music and heavy metal. The End of an Era

On February 20, 1996, Sepultura released , an album that would become both their greatest commercial triumph and the catalyst for the band's permanent fracture. By fusing the aggression of nu metal with the traditional rhythms of Brazil’s indigenous peoples, the band created a "shock to the system" that sold over two million copies and peaked at 27 on the Billboard 200. The Tribal Heart of the Amazon

: A "punk feeling" characterized by a lack of traditional guitar solos and a focus on raw noise.