The Moth is Devin Townsend’s most ambitious work to date, a project that has existed in his mind as his life’s work – an immersive orchestral, choral, and theatrical project over a decade in the making. What began as a distant vision became reality when Townsend was invited to collaborate with the North Netherlands’ Orchestra and Choir. Unlike his previous genre-hopping worlds, The Moth was conceived from the ground up as a fully orchestrated narrative. Townsend spent years relearning musical fundamentals to write the score himself: harmony, counterpoint, and orchestration rebuilt from scratch, expertly assisted by Joseph Stevenson. The result is a meticulously crafted, emotionally driven piece where every instrument and voice has space to speak. Recorded across more than ten countries, the album brings together an extraordinary global cast: the aforementioned North Netherlands Orchestra and Choir, long-time collaborators Darby Todd, Mike Keneally, James Leach, and guests including Steve Vai, Anneke Van Giersbergen & Lynn Wu (Ou). Hundreds of musicians, engineers, mixers and artists contributed to the project’s massive creative ecosystem. At its core, The Moth is about transformation. Through its soaring arrangements and intimate moments, the work explores self-acceptance, surrender, and the courage to face discomfort without turning away. The Moth is about the journey—but it is also about arrival.

Ltd Deluxe 3CD+Blu-ray Artbook that includes the album on CD1, ‘The Moth – The Afterlife’ on CD2 & ‘The Moth – The War (Live)’ on CD3. The Blu-ray includes the full ‘The Moth – The War’ live film, as well as Dolby Atmos & High Resolution Stereo Mixes of the ‘The Moth’ and ‘The Moth – The Afterlife’

The Moth
CD1-1. Semi-Prologue
CD1-2. War Beyond Words
CD1-3. The Moth
CD1-4. Ode To My Eye
CD1-5. Enter The City
CD1-6. Covered By Causes
CD1-7. Lexin
CD1-8. Runaways
CD1-9. A Proxy For God
CD1-10. The Mothers
CD1-11. Orion
CD1-12. Stay There
CD1-13. Home At Night
CD1-14. Intermission
CD1-15. Lexin Returns
CD1-16. The Clergy
CD1-17. Prepare For War
CD1-18. The Big Snit
CD1-19. Silver Princess
CD1-20. A Life In Review
CD1-21. Metamorphosis
CD1-22. Stained Hearts
CD1-23. Let Go
CD1-24. We Don’t Deserve Dogs

The Moth - The Afterlife
CD2-1. Semi-Prologue
CD2-2. War Beyond Words
CD2-3. The Moth
CD2-4. Ode To My Eye
CD2-5. Enter The City
CD2-6. Covered By Causes
CD2-7. Lexin
CD2-8. Runaways
CD2-9. A Proxy For God
CD2-10. The Mothers
CD2-11. Orion
CD2-12. Stay There
CD2-13. Home At Night
CD2-14. Intermission
CD2-15. Lexin Returns
CD2-16. The Clergy
CD2-17. Prepare For War
CD2-18. The Big Snit
CD2-19. Silver Princess
CD2-20. A Life In Review
CD2-21. Metamorphosis
CD2-22. Stained Hearts
CD2-23. Let Go
CD2-24. We Don't Deserve Dogs

The Moth - The War (Live)
CD3-1. Semi-Prologue
CD3-2. War Beyond Words
CD3-3. The Moth
CD3-4. Ode To My Eye
CD3-5. Enter The City
CD3-6. Covered By Causes
CD3-7. Lexin
CD3-8. Runaways
CD3-9. A Proxy For God
CD3-10. The Mothers
CD3-11. Orion
CD3-12. Stay There
CD3-13. Home At Night
CD3-14. Intermission
CD3-15. Lexin Returns
CD3-16. The Clergy
CD3-17. Prepare For War
CD3-18. The Big Snit
CD3-19. Silver Princess
CD3-20. A Life In Review
CD3-21. Metamorphosis
CD3-22. Stained Hearts
CD3-23. Let Go
CD3-24. We Don't Deserve Dogs

BD-1. The Moth - The War (Live Film)
BD-2. The Moth (Atmos Mix & High-Resolution Stereo)
BD-3. The Moth - The Afterlife (Atmos Mix & High-Resolution Stereo)