“The news about this new album with Daniel Mongrain-Chewy of MARTYR replacing the late Piggy did not trigger any positive emotions until the release of “MECHANICAL MIND” single last year.
Then for the first time in almost 20 years the most devoted VOIVOD fans united in the small but ferocious army known as THE IRON GANG started to discuss their hopes more openly.
For the first time in many years the return of the original VOIVOD sound seemed like a visible perspective. The dissonant guitars, the absurd time changes, the blower bass, the alienated vocals-all components were in place in “Mechanical Mind”.