Group
SUMAC
US sludge metal
- From
- United States
- Since
- 2014–present
- Rating
- ★ 5
- Releases
- 22
- sludge metal
- post-metal
- atmospheric sludge metal
- avant-garde metal
- dark ambient
- free improvisation
- metal
- noise rock
About
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.
Members
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Brian Cook electric bass guitar
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Aaron Turner electric guitar, lead vocals
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Nick Yacyshyn drums (drum set)
Discography
Albums
Singles
Live
Links
Listen
Reference
Instrumental supporting musician
Also known as
スーマック
Tags
- sludge
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 9b98f3ed-d24a-479e-bd15-97c16de9f13f
- ISNI
- 0000000469793192
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 7 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.