Soulfly – Soulfly
Original Japanese Pressing CD with OBI – Roadrunner Records – Made in Japan
Original Japanese domestic pressing of the self-titled debut album by Soulfly, the band founded by Max Cavalera after Sepultura. Includes the original OBI strip, booklet, lyric insert, and all original Japanese inserts. Official Japan edition released by Roadrunner Records Japan with Japanese liner notes and exclusive domestic packaging.
This copy comes from a long-time private Japanese female collection and has been carefully stored — clean, complete, and well preserved.
Released in 1998, Soulfly is a landmark album in late-90s heavy metal, blending groove metal, tribal rhythms, hardcore attitude, and nu-metal intensity. The record features aggressive riffing, percussive experimentation, and strong political and spiritual themes, establishing Soulfly as a major force after Sepultura. This Japanese edition includes Japan-only bonus tracks and exclusive domestic packaging.
LINEUP / MUSICIANS
Max Cavalera – Vocals, Guitar
Jackson Bandeira – Guitar
Marcelo D. Rapp – Bass
Roy Mayorga – Drums
PRODUCTION & RECORDING
Produced by Ross Robinson
Mixed by Andy Wallace
Co-Produced & Mixed by Mario Caldato Jr.
Recorded in the USA
TRACKLIST
1 Eye For An Eye
2 No Hope = No Fear
3 Bleed
4 Tribe
5 Bumba
6 First Commandment
7 Bumbklaatt
8 Soulfly
9 Umbabarauma
10 Quilombo
11 Fire
12 The Song Remains Insane
13 No
14 Prejudice
15 Karmageddon
16 Cangaceiro
17 Ain’t No Feeble Bastard
18 The Possibility of Life’s Destruction (Japan Bonus Track)
JAPANESE EDITION DETAILS
• Official Japan domestic pressing (Roadrunner Records Japan)
• Original OBI strip included
• Japanese liner notes
• Domestic Japanese release
• Japan-only bonus track
• Made in Japan
• Catalog No: RRCY-1070
• Original retail price printed on OBI: ¥2,548
CONDITION (Collector Grading)
Disc: Excellent — clean surface, no playback issues
Booklet: Excellent — no tears, marks, or writing
OBI: Excellent — fully intact, bright colors
Inserts: Excellent — all original inserts included
Case: Very Good — light storage marks only
Graded conservatively for collectors.
COLLECTOR NOTES
Authentic Japanese domestic release.
Complete with original OBI and inserts.
Debut album by Max Cavalera’s post-Sepultura band.
Produced by Ross Robinson (Korn, Slipknot, Machine Head).
Highly sought after by groove metal and nu-metal collectors.