Roots Bloody Roots Explained

Roots Bloody Roots
Cover:Roots Bloody Rooots.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Sepultura
Album:Roots
B-Side:
  • "Procreation (Of the Wicked)"
  • "Territory" (live)
  • "Beneath the Remains/Escape to the Void" (live)
  • "Symptom of the Universe"
  • "Propaganda" (live)
Released:February 18, 1996
Recorded:October–December 1995
Studio:Indigo Ranch in Malibu, California
Genre:
Length:3:32
Label:Roadrunner
Producer:Ross Robinson
Prev Title:Slave New World
Prev Year:1994
Next Title:Attitude
Next Year:1996

"Roots Bloody Roots" is a song by Brazilian heavy metal band Sepultura, released in February 1996 as the lead single from their sixth studio album Roots. It is the band's best known song and remains a concert staple, usually being performed on encores. A music video was filmed for the song, which features the band performing in a catacomb as well as on the streets with a tribe of percussionists.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: See 8-Year-Old Girl Cover Sepultura's "Roots Bloody Roots" with Kid Band. June 24, 2021.