Ratamahatta
Sepultura
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Written by: Massimiliano A. Cavalera, Andreas Rudolf Kisser, Igor Cavalera, Paulo Xisto Jr. Pinto, Antonio Carlos Freitas
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Genre"Ratamahatta" is a song belonging to the Thrash Metal genre, but it also includes elements of Brazilian folk music, demonstrating Sepultura's commitment to innovative and diverse music compositions.
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Album InformationThe song is part of Sepultura's sixth studio album, "Roots", released in 1996. This album marked a distinct departure from their earlier style, incorporating Brazilian tribal influences.
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LyricsThe lyrics of "Ratamahatta" are in Portuguese, the native language of the band's home country, Brazil. This was a major identity feature of the song, honoring their Brazilian roots.
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Special ParticipationsThe song features guest performances by Carlinhos Brown, a renowned Brazilian musician known for his work in the Tropicalia movement, and David Silveria, who was the drummer for Korn at the time.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Ratamahatta" was directed by Thomas Mignone and is noted for its unique storytelling style which uses claymation to depict a grim and intense narrative.
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Chart PositionUpon its release, "Ratamahatta" charted on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks, indicating its blend of traditional metal and Brazilian music resonated with a broad audience.
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Song's ThemeThe song takes its title from "Ratamahatta," a Brazilian slang expression originating from the streets of Rio de Janeiro, conveying a sense of chaos, rebellion, and street life.
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Rhythm and PercussionIn "Ratamahatta", Sepultura heavily used Brazilian rhythm and percussion, showcasing the influence of their cultural background on their musical style.
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RecognitionThis song is considered one of Sepultura's greatest hits, and it encapsulates the band's innovative use of indigenous musical elements to create a unique metal sound.
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Live Performances"Ratamahatta" is a staple in Sepultura's live setlists, and it's often one of the most energetically received songs at their concerts.
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