The Wake is the fourteenth studio album, and eighteenth release overall, by Canadian heavy metal band Voivod.

The album was released on September 21, 2018[13] through Century Media Records.

[14] It is also a concept album,[7] and the first Voivod studio album to feature bassist Dominique "Rocky" Laroche, who replaced Jean-Yves "Blacky" Thériault in 2014.

[16] In an interview with Metal Hammer about the musical style of the album, Langevin said: "The music is like a futuristic prog thrash metal trek with many twists and turns.

The story involves the usual Voivodian topics: disasters, chaos, conflicts, strange plots and alternate consciousness.