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May 5, 1972 in Vancouver, Canada

Devin Garrett Townsend (born May 5, 1972 in Vancouver, Canada) is a progressive metal musician influenced by death metal, jazz, blues, progressive rock, industrial, ambient, traditional metal and classical music. He plays guitar, bass, and keyboards, sings, and produces.

I started to see human beings as little lonesome, water based, pink meat, life forms pushing air through themselves and making noises that the other little pieces of meat seemed to understand. I was thinking to myself, 'There's five billion people here but we've never been more isolated.' The only result of the aggressive individualism we pursue is that you lose sight of your compassion and we go to bed at night thinking, 'Is this all there is?' because we don't feel fulfilled.

Far Beyond Metal: Metal Hammer Interviews Devin

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Can you imagine a fulfilled society? Whoa, what would everyone do?

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— Far Beyond Metal: Metal Hammer Interviews Devin

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May 5, 1972 in Vancouver, Canada

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