El Comegente

"El Comegente" is a song recorded by American metal band Soulfly for their ninth album Savages. The song plays a slow, death-laden grooves, followed by Led Zeppelin-like acoustic bass solo performed by Tony Campos beginning about five minutes into the song. Guitarist Marc Rizzo calls this solo "Mars Part Two."[1]

For the serial killer, see Dorángel Vargas.
"El Comegente"
Song by Soulfly
from the album Savages
ReleasedSeptember 30, 2013
Recorded2013
GenreGroove metal, death metal
Length8:17
LabelNuclear Blast
Songwriter(s)Max Cavalera, Tony Campos
Producer(s)Terry Date

Campos was the first to suggest the song about the serial killer and cannibal Dorángel Vargas,[2] titling after Vargas' nickname El comegente (Spanish for "people eater"). He helped Max Cavalera write lyrics and sing together — Campos screams in Spanish while Cavalera growls in Portuguese.[3]

References
  1. "SOULFLY Mainman Discusses 'Savages' Album In New Audio Interview". News. Blabbermouth.net. August 2, 2013. Retrieved May 10, 2014.
  2. "El Comegente by Soulfly". Songfacts. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
  3. Van Horn, Ray Jr. (September 23, 2013). "CD Reviews – Savages Soulfly". Blabbermouth.net. Retrieved August 13, 2015.
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