Devin Townsend accumulating collaborators

21 February 2011 | 8:04 pm | Staff Writer
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Prominent Canadian musician Devin Townsend is wasting no time rallying fellow musical identities to contribute to forthcoming twelfth studio album, 'Deconstrcution'.

Prominent Canadian musician Devin Townsend is wasting no time rallying fellow musical identities to contribute to forthcoming twelfth studio album, 'Deconstrcution'.


GWAR frontman Oderus Urungus is the latest vocalist reportedly enlisted by the guitarist/producer, with Townsend recently hinting on his Facebook page of the collaboration, writing, "Thanks Oderus!!"


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The news follows Dillinger Escape Plan singer Greg Puciato announcing in the past week of his similar involvement. The math metal vocalist took to Twitter, posting:


"I have received the top secret track from @dvntownsend. Cool to be part of such a large vision. Time to get to work."


Additionally, Gunshyassassin.com reports the following musicians have also contributed their talents to the project, "Joe Duplantier from Gojira, Mikael Åkerfeldt of Opeth, Emperor’s Ihasahn, and Tommy Rogers from Between The Buried and Me."


Fans can watch Soilwork drummer Dirk Verbeuren tracking drums for the new album here.