Album: The Violent Sleep of Reason by Meshuggah
Genre: progressive metal

Description: The Violent Sleep of Reason is the eighth full-length album by Swedish progressive metal band Meshuggah. It was released on 7 October 2016 via Nuclear Blast. This album was recorded live in the studio, simultaneously with all members, rather than recording each instrument separately as is more common for modern recording. The band announced the new album, its title, and track list via Blabbermouth.net and Revolver magazine on 5 August 2016. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Meshuggah/The+Violent+Sleep+of+Reason">Read more on Last.fm</a>.

Artist Background: Meshuggah is a Swedish extreme metal band from Umeå, formed in 1987. 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. 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 ... Part of the Umeå, Sweden music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Progressive Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Related Artists: Animals as Leaders, Car Bomb, Vildhjarta, Textures

Music Scene: Part of the Umeå, Sweden music scene. Emerged in the 1980s era. Associated with Progressive Metal movement. Known for Metal style.

Tags: progressive metal


The Violent Sleep of Reason is the eighth full-length album by Swedish progressive metal band Meshuggah. It was released on 7 October 2016 via Nuclear Blast. This album was recorded live in the studio, simultaneously with all members, rather than recording each instrument separately as is more common for modern recording. The band announced the new album, its title, and track list via Blabbermouth.net and Revolver magazine on 5 August 2016.

The Violent Sleep of Reason

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