Canadian musician, singer song-writer and record producer Devin Townsend reveals that he is working on several different projects (DTP). Townsend is known for 2001’s landmark full-length Terria to the multi-instrumentalist’s country rock outfit Casualties of Cool to his remarkable latest album Transcendence.

Townsend took to Twitter on October 30th dropping hints and news about his upcoming albums–you heard right, that key word is plural. He mentioned he was getting his gear ready for his next albums and shared some of his ideas for songs, title names and various themes.  See all his tweets about his impending projects below.

Getting all my gear ready for my next albums… @fractalaudio and the personal guitars @WarwickFramus make for my work are 100% for me.

— Devin Townsend (@dvntownsend) October 31, 2017

The @Fishman_Music pickups are perfect for my work and @ZonGuitars basses are astoundingly even. More gearwhore stuff in a few weeks. — Devin Townsend (@dvntownsend) October 31, 2017

Condensing all these ideas, I have themes for 4 albums I think…

— Devin Townsend (@dvntownsend) October 31, 2017

Empath, The Moth, a complicated one (untitled), a beautiful one (untitled) though there are some Casualties songs and heavy songs too… — Devin Townsend (@dvntownsend) October 31, 2017

First release will be Empath.

— Devin Townsend (@dvntownsend) October 31, 2017

Empath is a dtp album… — Devin Townsend (@dvntownsend) October 31, 2017

…may call the mellow album ‘Thank You’

— Devin Townsend (@dvntownsend) November 2, 2017

Photo Credit: Raymond Flotat