Kevin Hufnagel

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Kevin Hufnagel

GenresProgressive rock, Technical metal, Classical, Avant-garde, Experimental, Ambient, Rock/Pop

OccupationsMusician, guitar teacher, producer

Instrumentselectric guitar, acoustic guitar, baritone ukulele

Kevin Hufnagel
Born	Kevin Hufnagel
Genres	Progressive rock, Technical metal, Classical, Avant-garde, Experimental, Ambient, Rock/Pop
Occupations	Musician, guitar teacher, producer
Instruments	electric guitar, acoustic guitar, baritone ukulele
Years active	1994-present
Labels	Burning Witches Coup Sur Coup Handmade Birds Nightfloat Nostalgium Directive Profound Lore Relapse Records Season of Mist Svart Translation Loss Wierd Records
Member of	Byla, Dysrhythmia, Gorguts, Sabbath Assembly, Vaura, Veldune

Website	kevinhufnagel.bandcamp.com/

Kevin Hufnagel is an American musician, based in New York City. He is known for his solo guitar works, for forming the progressive instrumental rock/metal band Dysrhythmia,^[1] and for being a member of Gorguts,^[2]^[3] Vaura, Sabbath Assembly, Veldune, and Byla. He also is a full time guitar instructor, teaching both in-person and virtually.

Byla

2005: Byla (Translation Loss Records)
2007: Byla + Jarboe - Viscera (Translation Loss Records)
2009 : Francesco Brunotti/Various Artists - Nocturne (Persistencebit Records) (contributes the track "Bloodrush")

Dysrhythmia

2000: Contradiction (self-released)
2001: No Interference (self-released)
2001: split 10-inch w/ xthoughtstreamsx (Rice Control Records)
2002: split 7-inch w/ Technician (Tranquility Base Records)
2003: Pretest (Relapse Records)
2004: Live from the Relapse Contamination Festival (Relapse Records)
2005: No Interference - reissue with bonus tracks (Translation Loss Records)
2006: Barriers and Passages (Relapse Records)
2007: Fractures - split CD w/ Rothko (Acerbic Noise Development Records)
2009: Psychic Maps (Relapse Records)
2012: Test of Submission (Profound Lore Records)
2016: The Veil of Control (Profound Lore Records)
2019: Terminal Threshold (Translation Loss Records)
2024: Coffin of Conviction (Nightfloat Recordings)

Gorguts

2013: Colored Sands (Season of Mist)
2016: Pleiades' Dust (Season of Mist)

Grey Division Blue

1994: Departure (self-released)

1997: While I Wait (self-released)
2009: Songs for the Disappeared (Nightfloat Recordings)
2011: Transparencies (Nightfloat Recordings)
2012: Polar Night (Nightfloat Recordings-digital)
2013: From the 23rd Floor (Abandoned 4-track demos 1996 - 1998 + Live in Baltimore 2008) (Nightfloat Recordings-digital)
2013: Ashland (Nightfloat Recordings-digital/Coup sur Coup-cassette)
2014: The Murderer's Tracks/The Weather Was Wrong (Nightfloat Recordings-digital)
2015: Kleines Biest (Nightfloat Recordings-digital/Handmade Birds-cassette)
2015: V/A - And Suddenly Everything, Absolutely Everything, Was There (bandcamp) (contributes the track "Hallucination II")
2016: Backwards Through the Maze (Nightfloat Recordings-digital/Nostalgium Directive-cassette)
2017: The Protected Shards (Nightfloat Recordings-digital/Coup sur Coup-cassette)
2017: Halloween EP 2017 (bandcamp)
2017: V/A - Coup Sûr: An Introduction To Coup Sur Coup Records (Coup Sur Coup Records) (contributes the tracks "Ancestral Instinct" and "Ashland")
2018: Messages to the Past (Nightfloat Recordings-digital/Translation Loss Records-LP)
2018: Halloween EP 2018 (bandcamp)
2018: V/A - Feedback Through A Magnifying Glass Volume I (Coup Sur Coup Records) (contributes the track "Final Dawn")
2022: Polar Night II (Nightfloat Recordings-digital/Coup sur Coup-cassette)
2023: Liaison Dawn (Nightfloat Recordings-digital)
2024: Dusting For My Fingerprints (Nightfloat Recordings)

Invisible Traces

2020: Invisible Traces (Nightfloat Recordings-digital)

Sabbath Assembly

2012: Ye Are Gods (Anja Offensive/Svart) (guitar on "We Come From The One")
2013: The Four Horsemen 7-inch (Svart)
2014: Quaternity (Svart)
2014: Eno Ot Derotser cassette (Svart)
2015: Sabbath Assembly (Svart)
2017: Rites of Passage (Svart)
2017: Various Artists - Communion of Saints (Brave Mysteries) (contributes the track "And It Was Dead, Having No Motion (St Peter)")
2018: Exsanguinata (original soundtrack) (bandcamp)
2019: A Letter of Red (Svart)

Vaura

2012: Selenelion (Wierd Records)
2013: The Missing (Profound Lore Records)
2019: Sables (Profound Lore Records)
2022: Vista of Deviant Anatomies (Primal Architecture Records)

Veldune

2022: Veldune (Nightfloat Recordings)

Guest appearances

Anabiosis

2018: Submerged Into Scattered Patterns (bandcamp) (additional guitar on "Approaching the Void", "Shore", "Absolute Zero")

Aseitas

2018: Aseitas (bandcamp) (guitar solo on "City of Stone")

The Brazilian Gentleman

2019: s/t (Lazy Thinking) (baritone ukulele on "Sweep Back Those Leaves (C.A. Mix)")
2020: 808 Hymns (Internet and Weed)

Costanza

2008: Sonic Diary (Zerokilled Music) (guitar on "I Am Ready")

Didkovsky / Hufnagel / Ulrich / Smith

2015: Petromyzontiformes Vol 1 (bandcamp) (guitar on "III, for Electric Guitars")

Doctor Nerve

2020: Loud (Punos Music) (guitar solo on "Meta 04 (bonus CD only)")

Empty Flowers

2014: The Air You Found (Translation Loss) (remix/guitar on "Call A Priest")

Fear Falls Burning

2007: Once We All Walk Through Solid Objects (Tonefloat) (guitar on "Fear Falls Burning vs Byla")

Feast of the Epiphany

2023: Significance (Strategy of Tension) (guitar on "Love Dream")

Hathenter

2017: Hathenter Ouija (Hathenter)

Honeybloom

2020: Blooming (Troll Sounds) (guitar solo on "Selfless Warrior")

Horror God

2019: Cursed Seeds (Lavadome Productions) (guitar solo on "They Were Behind Barbed Wire")

Howling Sycamore

2018: Howling Sycamore (Prosthetic Records) (guitar solos on "Upended" and "Midway")
2019: Seven Pathways to Annihilation (Prosthetic Records) (guitar solos on "Mastering Fire" and "Initiation")

Jarboe

2008: Mahakali (The End Records)
2018: The Cut of the Warrior (Translation Loss Records) (guitar on "Karuna" (Byla mix))

The Mirror and The Shadow

2017: Various Artists - Communion of Saints (Brave Mysteries) (contributes the track "Vox Sanguinis (St Ursula)")

Monovoth

2026: To Live in the Breath of Worship (self-released) (Ebow guitar on "Crimson Red Wound")

Moral Collapse

2021: s/t (Subcontinental Records) (guitar solo on "Suspension of Belief")

Sanity Obscure

2012: Subterranean Constellation (self-released) (guitar solo on "Doublethink")

Sculptured

2021: The Liminal Phase (BMG Records) (trade-off guitar solos on "State of Exception")

Svengahli

2020: Nightmares of Our Own Design (self-released) (guitars on "Nightmares of Our Own Design II (Adrift)")

Theta International

2020: Continual Activation Theory (bandcamp) (guitar solo and additional rhythm guitar on "Sons of Hydra")

Wake

2022: Thought Form Decent (Metal Blade Records) (guitar solo on "Observer to Master", additional guitar on "Pareidolia")

Warforged

2019: I: Voice (The Artisan Era) (guitar solo on "Eat Them While They Sleep")

Yellow6

2010: Close/r (Editions6)

Soundtracks

2019: Kevin Hufnagel & Natasha Kermani Imitation Girl - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Burning Witches Records)

v t e Gorguts
Luc Lemay Kevin Hufnagel Colin Marston Patrice Hamelin Steve MacDonald Stéphane Provencher Steeve Hurdle Sylvian Marcoux Daniel Mongrain Éric Giguère Patrick Robert Steve Cloutier John Longstreth
Studio albums	Considered Dead The Erosion of Sanity Obscura From Wisdom to Hate Colored Sands
EPs	Pleiades' Dust
Related articles	Behold... The Arctopus Byla Dysrhythmia Krallice Martyr Voivod

v t e Dysrhythmia
Kevin Hufnagel Colin Marston Jeff Eber Clayton Ingerson
Studio albums	No Interference Pretest Barriers and Passages Psychic Maps Test of Submission

Kevin Hufnagel

Byla

Dysrhythmia

Gorguts

Grey Division Blue

Kevin Hufnagel

Invisible Traces

Sabbath Assembly

Vaura

Veldune

Guest appearances

Anabiosis

Aseitas

The Brazilian Gentleman

Costanza

Didkovsky / Hufnagel / Ulrich / Smith

Doctor Nerve

Empty Flowers

Fear Falls Burning

Feast of the Epiphany

Hathenter

Honeybloom

Horror God

Howling Sycamore

Jarboe

The Mirror and The Shadow

Monovoth

Moral Collapse

Sanity Obscure

Sculptured

Svengahli

Theta International

Wake

Warforged

Yellow6

Soundtracks

References

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