Band
Animals as Leaders
Animals as Leaders is a progressive metal band from United States, active 2007 to present. 5 releases and 6 musicians in the catalog.
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Facts
- Genre
- Progressive Metal
- Parent genre
- Metal
- Origin
- Washington, D.C., United States
- Formed
- 2007
- Releases
- 5
Biography
Animals as Leaders is an American instrumental progressive metal band from Washington D.C. Since 2012, the band has consisted of Tosin Abasi, Javier Reyes, and Matt Garstka (drums), having originated in 2007 as a solo project by Abasi. They are a prominent band within the djent scene. Prosthetic Records released the band's eponymous debut album in 2009. They have since released the albums Weightless (2011), The Joy of Motion (2014), The Madness of Many (2016), and Parrhesia (2022).
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Genres
Current line-up
| Musician | Instruments | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Tosin Abasi | Guitar | 2007 to present |
| Javier Reyes | Guitar | 2009 to present |
| Matt Garstka | Drums (drum set) | 2012 to present |
Former members
| Musician | Instruments | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Navene Koperweis | Drums (drum set) | 2009 to 2012 |
| Matt Halpern | Drums (drum set) | 2009 to 2009 |
| Chebon Littlefield | Bass guitar | 2007 to 2008 |
Albums
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