Guitarist and vocalist known from the no longer existing ISIS and still active Sumac and Mamifer, already now legends of American post-metal. His work has been informed by a lifetime involvement with underground metal and hardcore, often materializing in highly abstracted forms utilizing processes of electro-acoustic exploration, improvisation and longform composition. In addition to his musical projects, Turner is the founder/art director of Hydra Head Records label, focused on releasing heavy and experimental music. He has collaborated live and in the studio with artists such as Masami Akita, Caspar Brötzmann, Stephen O’Malley, Keiji Haino, Justin Broadrick, Tashi Dorji, Daniel Menche, Kevin Martin/The Bug, Tim Hecker, James Plotkin and many others. For over two decades, Aaron Turner has been on the front lines of intelligent forward-thinking heavy music