Posts Tagged ‘Navene Koperweis’

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Animals As Leaders Lose Drummer Navene Koperweis

March 24th, 2012 Grant Trimboli

Animals As Leaders have revealed that they have lost their drummer Navene Koperweis. Already gearing up for the next UK tour, AAL have asked Matt Garstka to take duties as their temporary replacement.

Please check out parting statements from Navene Koperweis by simply looking below and tell us what your think of these events.

“Tosin and Javier (Reyes, guitar) are the two most generous, caring and understanding individuals I’ve ever met and I look forward to a lifetime of friendship with the both of them.”

“Over the past decade I have done nothing but music. Recording, writing, playing, practicing, touring …

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REVIEW: Animals As Leaders – Weightless

October 19th, 2011 Jordan Munson

Album: Weightless
Artist: Animals As Leaders
Genre: Instrumental Prog Metal
Label: Prosthetic Records

When Animals As Leaders dropped their self-titled debut in 2009, it’s safe to say that this brainchild of Tosin Abasi and Misha “Bulb” Mansoor blew the minds of just about everyone in the music world away. Two years later, it still is in heavy rotation for many listeners, even as the release of the band’s follow-up record, Weightless is about to be released. This time written by Tosin, Navene Koperweis, and Javier Reyes (now the permanent lineup), the band’s sound still remains quite similar to their first …

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STREAM: Climaxes – Clock in & Die (demo)

October 7th, 2011 Grant Trimboli

Evan Brewer (The Faceless), Barry Donegan (Look What I Did) and Navene Koperweis (Animals As Leaders) have apparently created a side project. The guys have almost completed an albums worth of music and demoing for this project but need your help spreading the word.

Check out their chill demo tune entitled “Clock in & Die” past the jump and let Under The Gun Review know what you think of the new project.

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Animals As Leaders working on new material

June 10th, 2011 Grant Trimboli

Animals As Leaders are currently recording new material in the studio. The band are writing this album, as a whole, as opposed to the group’s first album where Tobin Abasi wrote everything with help from Periphery’s Misha Mansoor. Additionally, we have learned that drummer Navene Koperweis will be heading production for the album. Watch an interview with Tosin and fellow guitarist Javier Reyes discussing Reyes auditioning for Periphery, production in general and the new direction of AAL.

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