Torque

Ottawa, IL · 2005–present · active

Ottawa, Illinois' Torque merges groove metal's rhythmic heaviness with traditional heavy metal's melodic sensibility, a working-class Midwest metal act formed in 2005.

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Discography

Calling Signals - Gjerstad Poulsen Moholo Stephens 2005 · Full-length

Nick Stephens' Septet Live at The Plough 2CDs 2005 · Full-length

Suite for Johnny Dyani 2005 · Full-length

This, That and The Other - Coxhill, Gjerstad, Stephens 2005 · Full-length

Today's Play Jon Corbett Nick Stephens Tony Marsh 2006 · Full-length

John Stevens' Away - Integration 2006 · Full-length

Breaking Silence 2006 · Full-length

Desire Lines - The Occasional Quartet 2007 · Full-length

Don't Answer It! 2007 · Full-length

Dangerous Musics in '91 Jon Corbett Nick Stephens Roger Turner 2008 · Full-length

Attic Antics 2011 · Full-length

Different Times - Gjerstad clarinets Stephens double bass 2012 · Full-length

Crackle - Six improvisations for Cello and Double Bass 2014 · Full-length

Calling Signals Arctic Fire - Live at The Vortex 1995 2018 · Full-length

Double Trio Minus One 2018 · Full-length

End of Play 2020 · Full-length

Telling Tales 2020 · Full-length

Previously... 2020 · Full-length

Free Play 2020 · Full-length

North Atlantic Drift 2020 · Full-length

Soho - Dudu Pukwana and Nick Stephens 2020 · Full-length

All Said and Dun 2020 · Full-length

Calling Signals 07 from Cafe Sting - Gjerstad Pedersen Stephens Moholo 2020 · Full-length

Calling Signals 09 A Winter's Tour - Gjerstad, Corbett, Nilsson-Love, Stephens 2020 · Full-length

Calling Signals 08 from Cafe Oto - Gjerstad, Coxhill, Nilssen-Love, Stephens 2020 · Full-length

Away At Home - John Stevens Away 2020 · Full-length

Quiddity - Gjerstad, Stephens. Moholo. 2020 · Full-length

Live at The Termite Club - Gjerstad Stephens Hession 2020 · Full-length

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