Sumac (band)
Sumac | |
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Sumac performing at Brudenell Social Club, Leeds, UK, 2017 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Vashon, Washington, USA |
| Genres | Post-metal, sludge metal |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Labels | Profound Lore, Thrill Jockey, Sub Pop |
| Members | Aaron Turner Brian Cook Nick Yacyshyn |
Sumac (stylized as SUMAC) is an American/Canadian post-metal supergroup that formed in 2014. It features the Vancouver, British Columbia-based Nick Yacyshyn (Baptists), Seattle, Washington-based Brian Cook (Russian Circles, Botch, ex-These Arms Are Snakes) and Vashon, Washington-based Aaron Turner (Mamiffer, Old Man Gloom, ex-Isis). Sumac released its debut album The Deal through Profound Lore Records in 2015.