With visual footage shot in the U.S.and Europe during "The Ophidian Trek" tour and festival footage from Wacken Open Air 2013 in Germany, the live audio was processed and edited by MESHUGGAH guitarist Fredrik Thordendal, mixed by Daniel Begstrand (DIMMU BORGIR, BEHEMOTH) and mastered by Mats "Limpan" Lindfors (ROXETTE, OPETH, MANDO DIAO).Meshuggah celebrate more than a quarter of a century at the forefront of their genre and delight their fans now with the release of a new DVD titled "The Ophidian Trek". In 20, the band was nominated for a Swedish Grammy Award.Ĭommemorating the 25th anniversary of the recording of their first EP, Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH will release a concert DVD / 2CD set and Blu-ray, "The Ophidian Trek", this fall via Nuclear Blast. Meshuggah's most commercially successful album, Koloss, debuted at number 17 in the USA, with first week sales of 18,342 copies. Nothing and the albums that followed have all charted on the Billboard 200. Meshuggah's latest studio album, Koloss, was released on March 23, 2012. The band has performed in various international festivals, including Ozzfest and Download, and embarked on the obZen world tour from 2008 to 2010. Nevertheless, Meshuggah has begun to gain attention and respect among more mainstream audiences since the late 2000s.Since its formation, Meshuggah has released seven studio albums, seven EPs and eight music videos. Meshuggah has found little mainstream success as yet, but is a significant act in extreme underground music. Meshuggah was labeled as one of the ten most important hard rock and heavy metal bands by Rolling Stone and as the most important band in metal by Alternative Press. Meshuggah has become known for their innovative musical style, complex, polymetered song structures and polyrhythms. Since its 2002 album Nothing, Meshuggah has switched from seven-string to downtuned eight-string guitars. The band has gone through a number of bassists, with the position currently being held by Dick Lövgren since 2004.Meshuggah first attracted international attention with the 1995 release Destroy Erase Improve for its fusion of fast-tempo death metal, thrash metal and progressive metal with jazz fusion elements. Meshuggah's line-up has primarily consisted of founding members vocalist Jens Kidman and lead guitarist Fredrik Thordendal, drummer Tomas Haake, who joined in 1990, and rhythm guitarist Mårten Hagström, who joined in 1992.
Meshuggah /məˈʃʊɡə/is a Swedish extreme metal band from Umeå, formed in 1987. Style : Thrash Metal, Extreme Metal, Groove Metal Meshuggah - The Ophidian Trek (2CD) (2014)
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