"THE ALIEN BLAKK" is a predominantly instrumental project that features many different facets of Joshua's many sides and styles of unfiltered creativity. The music is described as a frenetic mix of Frank Zappa meets Meshuggah with a hint of Guns N' Roses. The styles range from Metal, Latin-Jazz, Country, Rock, Classical then back to a wall of Acoustically Composed Arrangements. All music on "Modes Of Alienation" was Produced, Written, Arranged and recorded in 3 different locations by Joshua Craig (Guitarist/band leader) and was mixed at Steve Vai's "The Mothership" recording studio. A regular on the pages of esteemed magazines Guitar World, Guitar Player and Guitar One, Craig's musical prowess has spawn multiple lines of signature products and accessories. The group's rhythm section also includes none other than former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson and drummer Craig Nielsen of FLOTSAM & JETSAM.