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Also known as Punky Brüster (1995-1996), Ocean Machine (1996-1997), The Devin Townsend Band (2002-2007), Devin Townsend Project (2008-2018), Casualties Of Cool (2010-)

Country: Canada
Label: HevyDevy Records

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Formed in: 1996
Hiatus: 2007-2009

1996-2007Industrial progressive metal
2009-Progressive metal
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Line-up

1996-  Devin Townsend - bass, guitars, keyboards, vocals
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1996-1997  John Morgan - keyboards
1996-1997  Marty Chapman - drums
1996-1997  JR Harder - bass
1998-2001  Gene Hoglan - drums
1999-2000  Byron Stroud - bass
1999-2000  Jed Simon - guitars
2001  Jamie Meyer - keyboards, piano
2001  Craig McFarland - bass
2002-2007  Mike Young - bass
2002-2018  Ryan Van Poederooyen - drums
2003-2009  Dave Young - keyboards
› 2009-2018  -//- guitars, keyboards
2003-2009  Brian "Beav" Waddell - guitars
› 2012-2018  -//- bass
2014-2018  Mike St-Jean - keyboards
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1997-1998  Chris Valagao - backing vocals
› 2003  -//-
› 2006  -//- vocals
1998  Christian Olde Wolbers - bass
2009  Ché Aimee Dorval - vocals
› 2014  -//-
2009  Anneke Van Giersbergen - vocals
› 2012  -//-
› 2014  -//-
2009  Dave Young - keyboards, piano
› 2011  -//- keyboards, harmonium, mandolin
2009  Ryan Van Poederooyen - drums
› 2011  -//-
2009  Brian "Beav" Waddell - bass
2009  Mark Cimino - guitars
2009  Jean Savoie - bass
2009  Duris Maxwell - drums
2011  Katrina Natalie - vocals
2011  Mike St-Jean - drums
2011  Kat Epple - flute, woodwinds
› 2014  -//-
2011  Dirk Verbeuren - drums
2014  Florian Magnus Maier - orchestrations
2014  Morgan Ågren - drums
› 2022  -//-
2019  Mike Keneally - guitars, keyboards
2022  Darby Todd - drums
› 2024  -//-
2011  Dirk Verbeuren - drums
› 2020-  -//-
2011  Mike St-Jean - drums
2011  Anneke Van Giersbergen - vocals
2011  Kat Epple - flute, woodwinds, vocals
2011  Jean Savoie - bass
2011  Mike Young - bass
2011  Mark Cimino - guitars
2011  Chrys Johnson - guitars
2011  Caroline Campbell - backing vocals
2019-  Diego Tejeida - keyboards
2019-  Markus Reuter - guitars
2019-  Mike Keneally - guitars
2019-  Morgan Ågren - drums
2019-  Nathan Navarro - bass
2019-  Ché Aimee Dorval - vocals
2020-  Kerim "Krimh" Lechner - drums
2020-  Kyle Konkiel - bass
2020-  Wes Hauch - guitars
2021-  Darby Todd - drums
1998  Lara Uthoff - additional vocals
1998  Brad Jackson - additional vocals
1998  Tanya Evans - additional vocals
1998  Dave Townsend - additional vocals
1998  Lyn Townsend - additional vocals
1998  Andy Codrington - trombone
1998  Erin Townsend - additional vocals
2006  Steve Vai - guitars
› 2019  -//- guitar solo
› 2021  -//- guitars
› 2022  -//- additional instrumentation
2009  Ché Aimee Dorval - vocals
› 2016  -//-
› 2022  -//- additional vocals
2009  Ryan Dahle - vocals
2011  Ihsahn - vocals
2011  Mikael Åkerfeldt - vocals
2011  Tommy Rogers - vocals
2011  Joseph "Joe" Duplantier - vocals
2011  Floor Jansen - vocals
2011  David Murray "Dave" Brockie - vocals
2011  Fredrik Thordendal - lead guitar
2011  Paul Masvidal - vocals
2011  Greg Puciato - vocals
2011  Paul Kuhr - vocals
2012  Jean Savoie - backing vocals
› 2021  -//- bass
› 2024  -//-
2012  Jed Simon - guitars
2014  Jørgen Munkeby - saxophone
2014  Bill Courage - narration
2014  Chris Devitt - vocals
2014  Mark Cimino - voice
2014  Dominique Lenore Persi - vocals
2014  Chris Jericho - vocals
2016  Anneke Van Giersbergen - vocals
› 2022  -//-
2019  Samus Paulicelli - drums
2019  Chad Kroeger - backing vocals
2019  Elliot Desgagnés - backing vocals
2020-2023  Mike Keneally - guitars
› 2024  -//- keyboards
2020-2024  Diego Tejeida - keyboards
2021  Aman Khosla - guitars, vocals
› 2024  -//- additional vocals
2021  Mattias "IA" Eklundh - guitars
2021  Jordan Rudess - keyboards
2021  Ash Pearson - vocals
2021-2022  Tanya Ghosh - vocals
› 2024  -//- additional vocals
2021-2022  Jonas Fredric Hellborg - bass
2022  Rhys Fulber - additional programming
2022  Federico Paulovich - additinal drums
2022  Nathan Navarro - additional bass
2024  Jamie Jasta - additional vocals

Discography

1998 Christeen [Single] 7.5
1999 Official Bootleg [Live] 8
2000 Ass-Sordid Demos I [Compilation] 7.3
2004 Ass Sordid Demos II [Compilation] 7.3
2009 Juular [Single]
2011 European Tour [Live] 8.5
2011 The Calm & The Storm [Single]
2011 Calm And The Storm (Deconstruction & Ghost) [Compilation]
2011 Unplugged [Live] 8
2011 Contain Us [Boxset] 9.5
2012 Lucky Animals [Single]
2012 By A Thread - Live In London 2011 [DVD] 9.3
2012 Epiclouder [Compilation] 7.7
2012 Soft Inc. [Single] 6
2012 Coast (Take Two) [Single]
2013 The Retinal Circus [Live] 9.1
2013 The Retinal Circus [DVD] 9.5
2013 Lucky Animals / Truth - Live From The Retinal Circus [Single]
2015 Ziltoid Live At The Royal Albert Hall [Live] 9
2015 Ziltoid Live At The Royal Albert Hall [DVD] 8.9
2016 Ancient [Compilation]
2016 Live At The Union Chapel London [DVD] 8
2016 Failure [Single] 8.4
2016 Secret Sciences [Single] 8
2016 Stormbending [Single] 8.3
2016 Discovering Devin Townsend [Boxset]
2016 Iceland [Live] 7.2
2018 Truth (Live In Plovdiv 2017) [Single]
2018 Eras I [Boxset]
2018 Regulator (Live In Plovdiv 2017) [Single]
2018 Ocean Machine - Live At The Ancient Roman Theatre Plovdiv [Live] 8.7
2018 Ocean Machine - Live At The Ancient Roman Theatre Plovdiv [DVD] 8.7
2018 Eras II [Boxset] 9
2018 Eras III [Boxset] 9
2019 Genesis [Single]
2019 Evermore [Single]
2019 Eras IV [Boxset] 9
2020 Order Of Magnitude - Empath Live Volume 1 [Live] 8.9
2020 Order Of Magnitude - Empath Live Volume 1 [DVD] 9.8
2021 Devolution Series #1: Acoustically Inclined, Live In Leeds [Live] 8
2021 Devolution Series #2: Galactic Quarantine [Live] 9.1
2022 Moonpeople [Single] 7
2022 Call Of The Void [Single] 8
2023 Devolution Series #3: Empath, Live In America [Live] 9
1997 Life 8.9
1998 Christeen 8
2003 Storm 8.6
2006 Vampira 8.4
2009 Coast 8.8
2009 Bend It Like Bender! 8.6
2011 Juular 9.4
2012 Lucky Animals 8.7
2014 Mountaintop 9.5
2014 Flight 9.3
2014 Deathray [Lyric video] 9
2014 March Of The Poozers [Lyric video] 9
2016 Stormbending 8.7
2017 Offer Your Light [Lyric video] 10
2019 Genesis 8.9
2019 Evermore 9.3
2019 Spirits Will Collide 9.8
2024 PowerNerd 10
2024 Jainism [Lyric video] 9
2024 Gratitude 5
2024 Knuckledragger 5

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Fluffy like a pillow.
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Gather round children, this is what we used to call a concert.
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After completing my review of Guitar Improvisation #1, I checked out installment #2 and thought, "Well, these are functionally the same. I probably don't have to review both of them." But then the first three comments on that review were,...
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It just wouldn't be an ordinary Wednesday if Devin Townsend didn't release another album.
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Finally free of all artistic constraints once more, Devin Townsend makes just the album he wanted to make.
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