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Originally Posted by djchameleon
It is yay with me but most here are too bourgeois for it.
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Yeah, cause if there is any particular genre that is the closest to Devin Townsend's songwriting style, it's alternative rock.
As for his influences, he is an amalgamation of:
Judas Priest
Janes Addiction
Motorhead
Kings X
Enya
Ween
Fear Factory
Meshuggah
Cardiacs
Rapoon
Paul Horn
Ravi Shankar
Cowboy Junkies
Steve Vai (it's inevitable, even if he's not a shredder)
Cop Shoot Cop
Grotus
The Young Gods
Godflesh