Munesh Sami was the touring keyboardist for

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metallers, Strapping Young Lad on all shows after the release of their

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ous album, ''Strapping Young Lad'' (2003). The keyboard parts in ''SYL'' songs are minimal and are recorded in the studio for the albums by frontman Devin Townsend. On the self-titled ''Strapping Young Lad'', keyboards were mainly performed by

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. Sami did not return to SYL for their tour for "

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" and after comments made by guitarist

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, it looks as if he will never return. Keyboard parts on ''Alien'' were performed by Dave Young.

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