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Devin Townsend
Devin Garret Townsend (born May 5, 1972) is a Canadian musician and record producer. He was the founder, songwriter, vocalist, and guitarist in extreme metal band Strapping Young Lad from 1994 to 2006 and has had an extensive career as a solo artist.
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Christeen plus 4 Demos
Christeen plus 4 Demos is an EP disk by Canadian heavy metal artist Devin Townsend. Released in 1998 it is also called the Infinity EP and was released by Devin's own label, Hevy Devy Records. It consists of five tracks, the first "Christeen" being...
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- 1998
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Terria
Terria is the fourth solo album by Canadian musician Devin Townsend. The album was released in November 2001 on Townsend's label, HevyDevy Records.
Feeling he had "ostracized a bunch of fans" with his previous album Physicist (2000), Townsend felt...
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- Nov 6, 2001
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- 4,321.56 s (72.026 min )
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Alien
Alien is the fourth album by Canadian extreme metal band Strapping Young Lad. It was released on March 22, 2005. The album was written by Devin Townsend and Gene Hoglan over a 6 month time period.
The album reached number 32 on the Billboard...
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- Mar 22, 2005
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- 3,287.867 s (54.79778 min )
Undoing Ruin
Undoing Ruin is the fourth full-length studio album by Darkest Hour, released on June 28, 2005.
It was the band's first album to enter the Billboard 200 albums chart, debuting at #138. "Convalescence" served as the album's single with a music video...
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- Jun 28, 2005
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- 2,270.84 s (37.8473 min )
Biomech
Ocean Machine: Biomech is the debut studio album by Canadian musician Devin Townsend. The album was released in July 1997 on Townsend's label, HevyDevy Records.
Material for Ocean Machine: Biomech had been around since the time Devin Townsend was...
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- Jul 21, 1997
Synchestra
Synchestra (pronounced /sɪŋˈkɛstrə/, sing-KES-trə) is the seventh solo album by Canadian musician Devin Townsend, and the second album he recorded with The Devin Townsend Band. The album was released in January 2006 on Townsend's label, HevyDevy...
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- Jan 23, 2006
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- 3,929.213 s (65.48688 min )
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Ass-Sordid Demos
Ass-Sordid Demos (1990-1996) is an album of demos by the Canadian metal musician Devin Townsend, released in 2000 on his own Hevy Devy label (see 2000 in music). As with the Ass-Sordid Demos II compilation, it was never released commercially.
The...
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- 1999
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- 2,996.893 s (49.94822 min )
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Ass-Sordid Demos II
Ass-Sordid Demos II is a compilation album by Devin Townsend, released in 2004.
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- 2004
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- 4,322.4 s (72.04 min )
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Official Bootleg
Official Bootleg is a live album by Canadian metal musician Devin Townsend, released in 1999 on his own Hevy Devy label (see 1999 in music).
Despite the fact that Townsend is not impressed with the recordings, the bootleg continues to be made...
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- 1999
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Natural Born Chaos
Natural Born Chaos is the fourth full-length studio album released by the Swedish melodic death metal band Soilwork. It was produced by Devin Townsend who also sings on "Black Star Deceiver" and "Song of the Damned". Another guest on the album is...
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- Mar 25, 2002
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- 2,521.067 s (42.01778 min )
No Sleep Till Bedtime
No Sleep 'till Bedtime is a live album by Canadian heavy metal band Strapping Young Lad. It was recorded live in Melbourne Australia, October 12-13, 1997; however, the live tracks present here are the only ones recorded before the tape ran out....
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- Jun 2, 1998
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The Hummer
Hummer is the eighth solo album by Canadian musician Devin Townsend, and his second ambient album. It was released on Townsend's label, HevyDevy Records, on November 15, 2006.
The album chiefly consists of interwoven low frequency sounds, flute,...
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- Nov 15, 2006
GRRRR!!
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- 2,410.267 s (40.17112 min )
Beyond Hell
Beyond Hell is the tenth studio album by GWAR. It was released on August 29, 2006, the album was originally announced through the band's official website in February 23, 2006. Unlike the band's output since 2001, it is a concept album and a rock...
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- Aug 29, 2006
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Infinity
Infinity is the second solo album by Canadian musician Devin Townsend. The album was released in October 1998 on Townsend's label, HevyDevy Records.
After the completion of Strapping Young Lad's extreme metal album City and his solo progressive rock...
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- Oct 21, 1998
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- 2,809.2 s (46.82 min )
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Physicist
Physicist is the third solo album by Canadian musician Devin Townsend. The album was released in June 2000 on Townsend's label, HevyDevy Records.
Physicist is distinguished from the rest of Townsend's solo portfolio for the crossing of the style of...
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- Dec 6, 2000
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- 3,943.133 s (65.71888 min )
Heavy as a Really Heavy Thing
Heavy as a Really Heavy Thing is the debut album by Canadian heavy metal band Strapping Young Lad. It was released on April 4, 1995. Century Media Europe has released a remastered version of Heavy as a Really Heavy Thing on June 12, 2006, including...
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- Apr 4, 1995
Strapping Young Lad
Strapping Young Lad (usually referred to as SYL) is the eponymous third album by Canadian heavy metal band Strapping Young Lad. It was released on February 11, 2003.
In December 2001 Townsend announced that, contrary to his earlier public statements...
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- Feb 11, 2003
Running Time:
- 2,343.267 s (39.05445 min )
City
City is the second album by Canadian heavy metal band Strapping Young Lad. It was released on February 11, 1997. The album was re-released in 2007 with several bonus tracks and altered cover art.
Frontman Devin Townsend assembled a permanent lineup...
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- 1996
Running Time:
- 2,364.4 s (39.407 min )
The New Black
The New Black is the fifth and final album by Canadian heavy metal band Strapping Young Lad. It was released on July 11, 2006, debuting at #200 on the Billboard charts. A music video was shot for the album's sole single, "Wrong Side", and another...
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- Jul 11, 2006
Running Time:
- 2,567.68 s (42.7947 min )
As the Palaces Burn
As the Palaces Burn is the third studio album by American heavy metal band Lamb of God, released under Prosthetic Records in 2003. As the Palaces Burn received considerably more airplay than their previous effort, with three singles. The album was...
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- May 6, 2003
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- 2,286.16 s (38.1027 min )
Legion of Flames
Legion of Flames is the second album by Zimmers Hole. This album is noticeably more successful than their first effort, Bound by Fire, and has received many better reviews.
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- 2001
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- 3,029.907 s (50.49845 min )
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Bound By Fire
Bound by Fire is the debut album by Canadian humorous metal band, Zimmers Hole. This edition of the album may be out of print. Some copies (still sealed) surface on eBay quite often. It was later re-issued on Century Media Records with bonus tracks....
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- 2003
Running Time:
- 2,781.92 s (46.3653 min )
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Accelerated Evolution
Accelerated Evolution is the fifth studio album by Canadian musician Devin Townsend. The album, written and produced by Townsend, was a mix of musical styles from alternative and hard rock to progressive metal. Townsend, the lead vocalist and...
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- Mar 31, 2003
Running Time:
- 3,272.187 s (54.53645 min )
Cooked on Phonics
Cooked on Phonics is a metal/punk rock parody concept album written by Devin Townsend and released under the alias Punky Brüster. It was released on Townsend's label, HevyDevy Records, on March 19, 1996.
All songs written by Devin Townsend.
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- 1996
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- 3,524.133 s (58.73555 min )
Finger It Out...
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Of Malice and the Magnum Heart
Of Malice and the Magnum Heart is the debut full-length album by American-Canadian metalcore band Misery Signals. It was released on Ferret Records on June 1, 2004.
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- Jun 1, 2004
Heavilution
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Ziltoid the Omniscient
Ziltoid the Omniscient is the ninth studio album by the Canadian metal musician Devin Townsend, released on his own label HevyDevy Records in May 2007 and distributed in America and Europe by InsideOut Music.
The album is a fictional concept album...
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- Jun 5, 2007
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Deliver Us
Deliver Us is the fifth studio album by Darkest Hour. It was released on July 10, 2007 through Victory Records. The album debuted at number 110 on the Billboard album charts, with sales of 6,600. "Sanctuary" is featured in the video game, Tony Hawk...
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- Jul 10, 2007
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Soilwork's 7th album
Sworn to a Great Divide is the seventh studio album by Swedish melodic death metal band Soilwork. The album was released on October 19, 2007 for Europe and on October 23, 2007 for the US, both through Nuclear Blast. Everything aside from vocals was...
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Pigwalk
Pigwalk is the second full-length album released by rap metal group Stuck Mojo. This album is considered to be a milestone in the rap metal genre. Stuck Mojo performed Here Comes the Monster and Mental Meltdown on MTV's 1996 Headbanger's Ball. A...
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- Oct 8, 1996
Summon in Thunder
Summon In Thunder is Himsa's fourth and last full length album. It was released September 18, 2007 through Century Media Records. There are 2 Videos available for watching on youtube, for the song's "Unleash Carnage" and "Big Timber".
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- Sep 18, 2007
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For Those Aboot to Rock: Live at the Commodore
For Those Aboot To Rock: Live at the Commodore is a live performance DVD by the Canadian Heavy Metal band Strapping Young Lad, released in 2004 through Century Media.
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- Nov 2, 2004
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- 4,246 s (70.77 min )
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Declaration
Declaration is the fifth album by American metalcore band Bleeding Through. The song's titles are named after different states and cities. Frontman Brandan Schieppati commented, "There are definitely places when we're traveling where every time we...
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- Aug 2008
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When You Were Shouting at the Devil... We Were in League with Satan
When You Were Shouting at the Devil... We Were in League with Satan is the third album by Canadian metal band Zimmers Hole. The name is a reference to glam metal band Mötley Crüe's album Shout at the Devil, as well as the prolific black metal band...
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- Mar 11, 2008
1994–2006 Chaos Years
1994–2006 Chaos Years is a compilation album from the heavy metal band Strapping Young Lad. The album contains tracks from all of the band's previous albums, as well as a DVD with live footage and music videos. The album had a European release on...
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- Mar 31, 2008
Controller
Controller is the third studio album released by Misery Signals and was released July 22, 2008. The album was recorded by producer, Devin Townsend, who produced Misery Signals' debut record Of Malice, and the Magnum Heart.
On April 28th 2008, Misery...
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- Jul 22, 2008
Official Bootleg
The Official Bootleg DVD is a live DVD by Canadian Metal musician Devin Townsend, featuring members of Strapping Young Lad. It contains two performances:
1. Live in Tokyo (26th, Feb, 1999)
2. Solo acoustic set Live in Vancouver (14th, Jan, 2000)
The...
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- 1999
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Dichotomy
Dichotomy is the third studio album by metal band Becoming the Archetype. The album features guest appearances by Devin Townsend, Ryan Clark, a soprano named Suzanne Richter, and Aslan.
The Album is based heavily on C.S. Lewis' That Hideous Strength...
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- Nov 25, 2008
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C:enter:pound, pound, pound
C:enter:### is an EP released on April 19, 2007 by Canadian extreme metal band Strapping Young Lad. It was relased as a 7-inch vinyl on the German label Restrain Records, limited to 500 hand-numbered copies. The name is pronounced "See colon, enter...
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- Apr 19, 2007
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Tour EP
Tour EP is an EP released by Canadian extreme metal band Strapping Young Lad. The EP was sold at live shows as a promo for their upcoming self-titled album, SYL. The EP includes tracks from the SYL album as well as two live tracks and "Oh My Fucking...
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- 2003
Running Time:
- 1,470 s (24.5 min )
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Ki
Ki (pronounced /ˈkiː/, "key") is the tenth studio album by Canadian musician Devin Townsend, and the first of four planned albums in The Devin Townsend Project series. The album was released in May 2009 on his independent record label HevyDevy...
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- May 22, 2009
Addicted
Addicted is the eleventh studio album by Canadian musician Devin Townsend, and the second of four planned albums in The Devin Townsend Project series. The album was released on November 17, 2009 on Townsend's independent record label HevyDevy...
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- Nov 17, 2009
Deconstruction
Deconstruction is the upcoming twelfth studio album by Canadian musician Devin Townsend, and the third in a planned series of four records under the Devin Townsend Projects banner. Townsend has stated at different times that Deconstruction will have...
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- 2010
Ghost
Ghost is the upcoming thirteenth studio album by Canadian musician Devin Townsend, and the fourth and final album in the series under the Devin Townsend Project banner. According to Townsend, the album will include ambient music. The release date is...
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- 2010
Z²
Z is the upcoming fourteenth studio album by Canadian musician Devin Townsend. It is the sequel to his 2007 album Ziltoid the Omniscient. Townsend is also planning on releasing a graphic novel based on the Ziltoid character.
