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Singer-songwriter-producer Devin Townsend on 'Red Eye'

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    Musician's career encapsulated in 'Epicloud' album

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Review it will go out I -- another -- -- that's the latest video from the music legend Devin Townsend it's got lucky animals is from the fantastic album by what you got you half.

To buy his album it's called -- allowed came out of September.

It's the fifteenth studio album from -- -- in the fifth album -- -- Devin Townsend project series but topics he's -- the Canadian.

He's been here for most of the -- so -- -- him like a piece of -- high with some really -- -- is to visit the UI.

Heard that you probably in like two like 20022000.

Streets -- that Mike -- stand it -- -- Mike Patton.

Message boards -- rooms talk about strapping young lad DeVon Townsend and got to find.

But I didn't know where to start and that's the thing that like -- like right.

I've been following you like -- like go big there's so much great stuff that you do I sound like it.

Really pathetic Stanton.

How do you takes how would you tell somebody to star -- not that he's never listen to yourself before.

Have a club will be good start I think -- -- actually because I think it's after twenty some odd years of doing this having a record that.

Sort of in my mind encapsulates at all and you put it to a friend of -- that makes a little more sense of how -- it's been I -- I think it's cool record and -- ever go out there and you'll -- -- it's it's it's like.

It's like he took.

Slater.

And you put -- to amuse blender with a bit of hearts.

And -- -- queen on her but yeah a lot of but it really is like it's like every if any.

Every song has a hook a rift in a melody and a chorus.

And it's -- it's it is I think the best album I've heard in bulk lot really means a lot support has -- really actually very cool so thank -- But just to be jackass -- that's my trip I heard a description of my music today that was perfect it was like.

It was like a candy covered nursery rhyme -- -- -- And I thought that was actually what -- That's really gonna put up -- -- what do you -- about because I don't really know.

I don't even know either I -- -- -- I've been on auto pilot for so long and you know I think that emotionally on some level I just have a hard time relating to -- Reality in terms of interactive you know being so guarded some music is just.

Always been the outlet that has been easy to let it -- but you know you I mean you started out.

As a singer for Steve by -- -- how -- -- 1919.

How did that go.

I was good I -- you know -- -- -- he's a great friend and at ninety and I guess my.

Impression of what I thought it was going to be when I moved to LA vs what it was led me to do bunch of horrible things to -- but he's.

It was it's a good learning curve right.

Yeah I -- LA yeah I think UK LA you'll never go back I'll know their two weeks ago that happens to people don't know if you have memories in Los Angeles that usually end up with somebody in the trunk -- it has to be buried in Malibu with noted here because I didn't -- the lack of rain -- -- them from Vancouver it's really comes down of that it's like mighty mighty good music is attached to the -- all right I gotta -- we're running out of time -- any advice for aspiring musicians.

Were to happen to better people.

Yeah.

It's tough I don't know thoughts -- which is I think it's good to keep a perspective that no matter how things are going there's always some who's got a better words and ignorance of them.

He is doctor Keith apple I'm -- since then that --