Voivod unveils animated video for “Holographic Thinking”

Canadian prog metal icons Voivod have unveiled a fresh animated music video for their track “Holographic Thinking,” extracted from their recent live record Symphonique. Crafted by Costin Chioreanu, this visually captivating video is bound to give fans a new perspective on the song.

In an unexpected turn of events, former vocalist and bassist Eric Forrest will be stepping in for lead singer Denis Bélanger during Voivod’s upcoming European tour, as Snake attends to a personal matter. Expressing his gratitude for this opportunity, Forrest shared his excitement to maintain the band’s legacy and keep the fans engaged. It’s a unique moment when a former band member is given the chance to reignite an old flame and continue to impress loyal followers.

Drummer Michel Langevin took a moment to acknowledge the timely release of the new video alongside the upcoming summer tour. He extended his thanks to Chioreanu for his creative contribution in capturing the beloved dystopian essence of Voivod’s music over the years. This new release perfectly complements the band’s upcoming live performances across Europe and adds an extra layer of excitement for fans to anticipate.

Kicking off on July 10 in Milan, Italy, the European tour includes a string of appearances at various festivals like Masters of Rock, Headbangers Open Air, Rockstadt Extreme Fest, SonicBlast Fest, Alcatraz Festival, and Motocultor Festival. With an impressive lineup and a series of orchestral versions of their classic tracks performed alongside the Orchestre symphonique de Québec in Québec City, Voivod’s Symphonique album sets the stage for their next studio release.

As fans gear up for the upcoming shows, they can expect to witness the live magic of Voivod in full force, featuring members Denis “Snake” Bélanger on vocals, Dominic “Rocky” Laroche on bass, Daniel “Chewy” Mongrain on guitar, and Michel “Away” Langevin on drums. This powerhouse lineup ensures an unforgettable experience at each tour stop, leaving metal enthusiasts craving more as they dive into the band’s intricate and innovative sound.

With a stellar career spanning decades and a loyal fanbase that continues to grow, Voivod shows no signs of slowing down. As they gear up for another chapter in their musical journey, fans can rest assured that the band’s iconic sound and unique blend of genres will continue to delight audiences worldwide. Get ready to be swept away by the groundbreaking music and electrifying performances from one of metal’s most enduring acts.