The following is the discography of Soulfly, an American metal band formed in 1997 by Max Cavalera after leaving Sepultura. The band's original lyrical content revolved around spirituality, political and religious themes, with later albums encompassing other themes including war, violence, aggression, slavery, hatred and anger. Soulfly incorporates many styles of metal with Brazilian tribal and world music. All of their first six studio albums debuted on the United States Billboard 200, with a peak position at number 32 for their second album, Primitive.[1] Soulfly has been certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America.[2] The band has gone through numerous line-up changes, with Cavalera being the only constant member. To date the band has released twelve studio albums, one tour EP, twenty-six singles, one video album, and twelve music videos. Their debut album, Soulfly, was released on April 21, 1998, while their newest album, Totem, was released on August 5, 2022.[3]

Soulfly discography
Soulfly performing in 2015
Studio albums12
EPs3
Live albums1
Compilation albums2
Singles29
Video albums1
Music videos13

Albums

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Studio albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
[4]
AUS
[5]
AUT
[6]
BEL
[7]
FIN
[8]
FRA
[9]
GER
[10]
NLD
[11]
SWI
[12]
UK
[13]
Soulfly 79 33 28 12 18 14 29 27 16
Primitive
  • Released: September 26, 2000
  • Label: Roadrunner (#8565)
  • Format: CD, CS, LP, DL
32 26 28 20 22 20 16 39 76 45
3
  • Released: June 25, 2002
  • Label: Roadrunner (#8455)
  • Format: CD, CS, LP, DL
46 24 12 27 28 14 44 43 61
Prophecy
  • Released: March 30, 2004
  • Label: Roadrunner (#8304)
  • Format: CD, CS, LP, DL
82 49 15 53 38 24 51 39 103
Dark Ages
  • Released: October 4, 2005
  • Label: Roadrunner (#8191)
  • Format: CD, CS, LP, DL
155 41 19 64 49 29 68 44 126
Conquer
  • Released: July 29, 2008
  • Label: Roadrunner (#7942)
  • Format: CD, LP, DL
66 19 16 17 20 39 15 33 19 64
Omen
  • Released: May 25, 2010
  • Label: Roadrunner
  • Format: CD, DL
73 38 19 50 44 58 13 42 15 100
Enslaved
  • Released: March 13, 2012
  • Label: Roadrunner
  • Format: CD, LP, DL
82 42 32 59 98 38 66 36 104
Savages
  • Released: October 1, 2013
  • Label: Nuclear Blast
  • Format: CD, LP, DL
84 68 43 83 39 91 41 48 118
Archangel
  • Released: August 14, 2015
  • Label: Nuclear Blast
  • Format: CD, LP, DL
130 41 31 28 22 14 19 33 11 57
Ritual
  • Released: October 19, 2018
  • Label: Nuclear Blast
  • Format: CD, CS, LP, DL
22 47 27 147 19 22
Totem
  • Released: August 5, 2022[17]
  • Label: Nuclear Blast
  • Format: CD, CS, LP, DL
25 187 17 21
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.

Live albums

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Title Album details
Live at Dynamo Open Air 1998
  • Released: June 22, 2018
  • Label: Dynamo Concerts, F.R.E.T. Music
  • Format: CD, LP, DL

Compilation albums

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Title Album details
The Complete Roadrunner Albums
  • Released: September 27, 2019
  • Label: Warner Music
  • Format: DL
The Soul Remains Insane
  • Released: June 17, 2022
  • Label: BMG
  • Format: CD, LP

Video albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[18]
AUT
[19]
The Song Remains Insane
  • Released: March 1, 2005
  • Label: Roadrunner (#610970)
  • Format: DVD
15 5
Title EP details Peak chart positions
AUS
[20]
UK
[13]
Tribe
  • Released: January 21, 1999
  • Label: Roadrunner (#2203)
  • Format: CD
55 85
Blood Fire War Hate Digital Tour EP
  • Released: May 20, 2008
  • Label: Roadrunner
  • Format: DL
Live Ritual NYC MMXIX
  • Released: May 22, 2020[21]
  • Label: Nuclear Blast
  • Format: DL

Singles

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List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
FIN
[8]
UK
[13]
"Eye for an Eye"
(featuring Dino Cazares and Burton C. Bell)
1998 Soulfly
"Umbabarauma" 94
"Bleed"
(featuring Fred Durst & DJ Lethal)
8 88
"Tribe" 1999 78
"Back to the Primitive" 2000 120 Primitive
"Son Song"
(featuring Sean Lennon)
2001
"Jumpdafuckup"
(featuring Corey Taylor)
"Downstroy" 2002 3
"Seek 'n' Strike"
"Prophecy" 2004 Prophecy
"Carved Inside" 2005 Dark Ages
"Frontlines" 2006
"Unleash"
(featuring Dave Peters)
2008 Conquer
"Blood Fire War Hate"
(featuring David Vincent)
2009
"Rise of the Fallen"
(featuring Greg Puciato)
2010 Omen
"World Scum"
(featuring Travis Ryan)
2012 Enslaved
"Bloodshed"
(featuring Igor Cavalera Jr.)
2013 Savages
"Master of Savagery"
"Ayatollah of Rock 'n' Rolla"
(featuring Neil Fallon)
2014
"We Sold Our Souls to Metal" 2015 Archangel
"Sodomites"
(featuring Todd Jones)
"Archangel"
"No Hope = No Fear" 2018 Live at Dynamo Open Air 1998
"Evil Empowered" Ritual
"Ritual"
"Dead Behind the Eyes"
(featuring Randy Blythe)
"Superstition" 2022 Totem
"Scouring the Vile"
(featuring John Tardy)
"Filth Upon Filth"
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Music videos

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Year Song[citation needed] Album Director
1998 "Bleed" Soulfly Thomas Mignone[22]
2000 "Back to the Primitive" Primitive
2002 "Seek 'n' Strike" 3 Christoffer Salzgeber[22]
2004 "Prophecy" Prophecy The Good Guys Company[22]
2005 "Carved Inside" Dark Ages Milos Djukelic[23][24]
"Frontlines"
2006 "Innerspirit" Tomasz Dziubinski[25]
2008 "Unleash" Conquer Robert Sexton[26]
2010 "Rise of the Fallen" Omen Dale Resteghini
2012 "World Scum" Enslaved Thomas Mignone
2013 "Bloodshed" Savages Dale Resteghini
2015 "Archangel" Archangel Robert Sexton
2022 "Filth Upon Filth" Totem Costin Chioreanu

References

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  26. ^ "Unleash". MTV. MTV Networks. July 3, 2008. Archived from the original on February 5, 2009. Retrieved February 22, 2009.