Devin Townsend

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About Devin Townsend

Devin Townsend is a Canadian singer, guitarist, songwriter and producer whose work spans extreme metal and a wide-ranging solo catalogue. He founded Strapping Young Lad before developing several other recording projects under his own name. Ocean Machine: Biomech and Empath offer two routes into music often built around dense layers of voices and instruments.

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Genres
progressive metal, progressive rock, djent, metal
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Albums and releases

Albums, singles and EPs, with listening links and our published reviews.

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Cover artwork: The Moth (Deluxe Edition)
2026Album

The Moth (Deluxe Edition)

Cover artwork: PowerNerd (Commentary Version)
2024Album

PowerNerd (Commentary Version)

Cover artwork: Devolution Series #3 - Empath Live In America
2023Album

Devolution Series #3 - Empath Live In America

Cover artwork: Evermore (Live in America 2020)
2023Single / EP

Evermore (Live in America 2020)

Cover artwork: Forgive Me (Live in America 2020)
2023Single / EP

Forgive Me (Live in America 2020)

Cover artwork: Infinity (Remastered 2023)
2023Album

Infinity (Remastered 2023)

Cover artwork: Call of the Void
2022Single / EP

Call of the Void

Cover artwork: Lightwork (Deluxe Edition)
2022Album

Lightwork (Deluxe Edition)

Cover artwork: Aftermath (Virtually Live 2020)
2021Single / EP

Aftermath (Virtually Live 2020)

Cover artwork: Devolution Series #1 - Acoustically Inclined, Live in Leeds
2021Album

Devolution Series #1 - Acoustically Inclined, Live in Leeds

Cover artwork: Devolution Series #2 - Galactic Quarantine (Live)
2021Album

Devolution Series #2 - Galactic Quarantine (Live)

Cover artwork: Hyperdrive (Acoustic - Live in Leeds 2019)
2021Single / EP

Hyperdrive (Acoustic - Live in Leeds 2019)

Cover artwork: Stormbending (Virtually Live 2020)
2021Single / EP

Stormbending (Virtually Live 2020)

Cover artwork: Castaway/Genesis (live in London 2019)
2020Single / EP

Castaway/Genesis (live in London 2019)

Cover artwork: Guitar Improvisation #1
2020Single / EP

Guitar Improvisation #1

Cover artwork: Guitar Improvisation #2
2020Single / EP

Guitar Improvisation #2

Cover artwork: Guitar Improvisation #3
2020Single / EP

Guitar Improvisation #3

Cover artwork: War (live in London 2019)
2020Single / EP

War (live in London 2019)

Cover artwork: Why? (live in London 2019)
2020Single / EP

Why? (live in London 2019)

Cover artwork: Empath (Deluxe Edition)
2019Album

Empath (Deluxe Edition)

Cover artwork: Ocean Machine - Live at the Ancient Roman Theatre Plovdiv
2018Album

Ocean Machine - Live at the Ancient Roman Theatre Plovdiv

Cover artwork: Regulator (live in Plovdiv 2017)
2018Single / EP

Regulator (live in Plovdiv 2017)

Cover artwork: Truth (live in Plovdiv 2017)
2018Single / EP

Truth (live in Plovdiv 2017)

Cover artwork: Transcendence (Deluxe Edition)
2016Album

Transcendence (Deluxe Edition)

Cover artwork: Devin Townsend Presents: Ziltoid Live at the Royal Albert Hall
2015Album

Devin Townsend Presents: Ziltoid Live at the Royal Albert Hall

Cover artwork: The Retinal Circus (Live)
2013Album

The Retinal Circus (Live)

Cover artwork: By a Thread - Live in London 2011 (incl. Encores)
2012Album

By a Thread - Live in London 2011 (incl. Encores)

Cover artwork: Deconstruction (Bonus Track Version)
2012Album

Deconstruction (Bonus Track Version)

Cover artwork: Ghost (Deluxe Edition)
2012Album

Ghost (Deluxe Edition)

Cover artwork: Ghost - By a Thread, live in London 2011
2012Album

Ghost - By a Thread, live in London 2011

Cover artwork: Ki - By a Thread, live in London 2011
2012Album

Ki - By a Thread, live in London 2011

Cover artwork: Ziltoid the Omniscient
2007Album

Ziltoid the Omniscient

Cover artwork: Accelerated Evolution
2003Album

Accelerated Evolution

Cover artwork: Infinity (Deluxe Edition)
1998Album

Infinity (Deluxe Edition)

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