On March 25th Devin Townsend shared his plans with fans through a series of tweets. Townsend is a Canadian songwriter, musician and record producer. Townsend founded metal band Strapping Young Lad in 1994 and was the band’s primary songwriter, vocalist and guitarist until 2004. Townsend created the Devin Townsend Project in 2008. The group has been put on hiatus by Townsend so that he could focus on other projects.
According to Townsend he will start recording his new material on March 27th. Townsend will be adding different sounds and different people such as friend Morgan Argen on the drums. More information on the tweets can be found here.
According to mxdwn in February of 2018 Townsend announced that he will be recording a new album Empath in 5.1 surround sound. In addition to the release of Empath Townsend is releasing Ki, Addicted, Deconstruction and Ghost on vinyl.
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