Sepultura - Roots Bloody Roots

"Roots Bloody Roots" by Sepultura is a landmark track and music video that defined the mid-90s metal scene. Released in 1996, it blended the band's signature thrash metal sound with Brazilian tribal rhythms and imagery. The video, filmed in Salvador, Brazil, featured indigenous people and cultural elements, making it a visually striking and culturally significant piece. It was a staple on MTV and other music channels, exposing a generation to a unique fusion of metal and world music. Fans fondly remember the raw energy of the song, the powerful imagery of the video, and its impact on diversifying the metal genre. The song became an anthem for the band and a symbol of their cultural pride.