Navene Koperweis
Navene Koperweis | |
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Navene Koperweis playing at the Boston House of Blues on November 24, 2010 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Navene Koperweis |
Also known as | Navene K, Navene-k |
Born |
San Jose, California, US | May 31, 1985
Origin | San Francisco, California, US |
Genres | Progressive metal, djent, technical death metal, dubstep, electronica |
Instruments | Drums, guitar, various electronic instruments |
Associated acts | Animals as Leaders, Animosity, The Faceless, Fleshwrought, Hoods, Evan Brewer, Entheos |
Website | http://www.navenek.com/ |
Navene Koperweis (born May 31, 1985) is an American drummer, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and producer, best known as the former drummer of Animosity and Animals as Leaders.[1]
Koperweis started drumming when he was eleven years old. He has played for The Faceless, and runs his technical death metal project, Fleshwrought, where he plays all instruments.[2][3] He is also a dubstep/electronica producer,[4] and is currently working on his debut electronic album.[5]
His influences include Tim Alexander, Joey Jordison, Kevin Talley, John Longstreth, Terry Bozzio, Skrillex, Noisia, and Deadmau5.[5][6]
Discography
Hoods
- Prey for Death (2003)
- Hoods/Freya (2004)
Animosity
- Shut It Down (2003)
- Empires (2005)
- Animal (2007)
The Faceless
- Akeldama (track #4 only; 2006)
Fleshwrought
- Dementia/Dyslexia (2010)
Animals as Leaders
- Weightless (2011)
- The Joy of Motion (production; 2014)
Navene K
- Human Design (EP; 2012)
- "Tear It Up" (Single; 2013)
- "Night Movement" (Single; 2014)
- "Warrior / Secret Police" (Single; 2014)
- Mind (EP; 2014)
Evan Brewer
- Your Itinerary (2013)
Entheos
- Primal EP (2015)
- The Infinite Nothing (2016)
An Endless Sporadic
- Magic Machine (2016)
References
- ↑ Pasbani, Robert (March 26, 2012). "ANIMALS AS LEADERS Drummer Is Over It". Metal Injection. Retrieved December 24, 2014.
- ↑ Mustein, Dave (March 15, 2012). "#12: NAVENE KOPERWEIS (ANIMALS AS LEADERS, ANIMOSITY, FLESHWROUGHT)". MetalSucks. Retrieved December 24, 2014.
- ↑ "Interview with Fleshwrought". Metal Covenant. August 13, 2010. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
- ↑ Neilstein, Vince (May 8, 2012). "NAVENE KOPERWEIS MAKES ELECTRONIC MUSIC DEBUT WITH "POCKY"". MetalSucks. Retrieved December 24, 2014.
- 1 2 Micallef, Ken (January 1, 2012). "Animals as Leaders' drummer is at the forefront of a movement where playing and programming mesh in remarkably bold and complex ways". Modern Drummer Publications. Retrieved February 9, 2012.
- ↑ "Navene Koperweis". www.sickdrummermagazine.com. Retrieved 2012-01-29.
External links
- Official website
- Navene Koperweis at MetalSucks
- Navene Koperweis at Meinl Cymbals website
- Navene Koperweis at Sickdrummer magazine
- Navene Koperweis at SoundCloud
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