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Meshuggah Returns With “Immutable”
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Meshuggah Returns With “Immutable”

Meshuggah has returned with another crushing album called “Immutable”, which sees the band’s heavy and odd-metered music taken to a new level.

Bass of the Week: Zon Guitars Zemi Acoustik Bass
Bass of the Week

Bass of the Week: Zon Guitars Zemi Acoustik Bass

Meshuggah’s Dick Lovgren has gotten a crazy new bass from Zon Guitars, and it’s our bass of the week. The one-of-a-kind Zemi Acoustik is based on Zon’s Sonus body style but has a thicker, hollow mahogany body with a stunning flame maple top. Its set neck is made of a composite, while the phenowood fingerboard holds 24 frets. The pickups...

Meshuggah Offers Up New Live Recording on “The Ophidian Trek”
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Meshuggah Offers Up New Live Recording on “The Ophidian Trek”

Dick Lövgren is a bassist as at home playing jazz as metal. While he’s a trained jazz bassist, since 2004 he’s been more well-known for his work with Swedish experimental metal band Meshuggah. His Meshuggah sound, created by playing with a pick exclusively, is evident on the band’s second live recording, CD/DVD set , which documents a May 2013 London...