Voivod discography

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Voivod discography
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Studio albums15
Live albums3
Compilation albums3
Music videos16
EPs5

The following is a comprehensive discography of the Canadian heavy metal band Voivod.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

YearAlbum details
1984 War and Pain
  • Released: 1984
  • Label: Metal Blade Records
1986 Rrröööaaarrr
  • Released: 1986
  • Label: Noise Records
1987 Killing Technology
  • Released: 1987
  • Label: Noise Records
1988 Dimension Hatröss
  • Released: 1988
  • Label: Noise Records
1989 Nothingface
  • Released: 1989
  • Label: Mechanic Records
1991 Angel Rat
  • Released: 1991
  • Label: Mechanic Records
1993 The Outer Limits
  • Released: 1993
  • Label: Mechanic Records
1995 Negatron
  • Released: 1995
  • Label: Mausoleum Records
1997 Phobos
  • Released: 1997
  • Label: Hypnotic Records
2003 Voivod
  • Released: 2003
  • Label: Chophouse Records
2006 Katorz
  • Released: 2006
  • Label: The End Records
2009 Infini
  • Released: 2009
  • Label: Relapse Records
2013 Target Earth
  • Released: 2013
  • Label: Century Media Records
2018 The Wake
  • Released: 2018
  • Label: Century Media Records
2022 Synchro Anarchy
  • Released: February 11, 2022
  • Label: Century Media Records
2023 Morgöth Tales
  • Released: July 21, 2023
  • Label: Century Media Records

Live albums

Compilation albums

EPs

Demos

DVDs

Music videos

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