List of djent bands

This article is a list of bands and musical artists described as playing djent. Djent (/dʒɛnt/) is a subgenre of progressive metal,[1][2] distinguished by a high-gain, distorted, palm-muted, low-pitch guitar sound. The name "djent" is an onomatopoeia of this sound.

Artists
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Band Country of origin Active References
After the Burial United States 2004–present [3]
The Afterimage Canada 2012–2018 [4]
A Life Once Lost United States 1999–2013 [5][6]
Animals as Leaders United States 2007–present [2][3]
Born of Osiris United States 2003–present [3]
Brotality (early works only) United States 2016–present [7]
The Contortionist United States 2007–present [8]
Elitist United States 2010–2015 [9]
Erra United States 2009–present [10]
Fellsilent United Kingdom 2003–2010 [11]
Forevermore United States 2009–present [12]
Hacktivist United Kingdom 2011–present [13][14]
Intervals Canada 2011–present [15]
Invent, Animate United States 2011–present [16]
Meshuggah Sweden 1987–present [3]
Monuments United Kingdom 2007–present [11]
Northlane Australia 2009–present [17]
Periphery United States 2005–present [2][18]
Polyphia United States 2010-present
Rivers of Nihil (early) United States 2009–present [2][19]
Scale the Summit United States 2004–present [3]
Skyharbor India 2010–present [20]
Spiritbox Canada 2016–present [21]
Tesseract United Kingdom 2007–present [22][23][24][3]
Textures Netherlands 2001–2017 [25]
Veil of Maya United States 2004–present [3]
Vildhjarta Sweden 2005–present [3]
Vola Denmark 2006–present [3]
Volumes United States 2009–present [3]
Within the Ruins United States 2003–present [3]

References
  1. Bowcott, Nick (26 June 2011). "Meshuggah Share the Secrets of Their Sound". Guitar World. Future US. Archived from the original on 17 May 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
  2. Angle, Brad (23 July 2011). "Interview: Meshuggah Guitarist Fredrik Thordendal Answers Reader Questions". Guitar World. Future US. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
  3. DEITERMAN, COREY. "What the Hell Is Djent Metal Anyway?". Houston Press. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
  4. "The Afterimage". Tragic Hero Records. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  5. Debenedictis, Matt (23 February 2011). "A Life Once Lost Took 'an Outsider's Point of View' During Time Off". Noisecreep. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
  6. "A LIFE ONCE LOST – Ecstatic Trance". Rock Hard (in German). Retrieved 1 November 2022.
  7. Maopolski, Bryce; Maopolski, Reece (12 February 2021). "We Met the Kidz Bop Kids: Bryce and Reece Maopolski (Brotality)". Life of Defiance Podcast. Interviewed by Mason Beard. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  8. DF, Anso (9 October 2014). "Djent Won't Djie: Periphery, The Contortionist Live Stream Today". Metal Sucks. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  9. Lake, Daniel (11 July 2014). "Catch Bastard Feast in the Act with Osculum Infame". Retrieved 28 June 2018.
  10. Dodderidge, Tim (11 February 2015). "Interview: Erra". Mind Equals Blown. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  11. NEILSTEIN, VINCE. ""MAP OF DJENT" SHOWS NEW "BIG FOUR"". Retrieved 28 June 2018.
  12. Lake, Nate (13 August 2014). "Forevermore - Telos". HM Magazine. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  13. Islander (9 November 2012). "Hacktivist". No Clean Singing. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  14. Rosenberg, Axl (17 October 2011). "Djent-rappers Hacktivist Kind Enough to Put the Word Hack Right There in the Name". MetalSucks. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  15. Delano, Chris. "STAFFThe Rise of Jazz Fusion Djent". Retrieved 28 June 2018.
  16. Boehmer, Dominik. "REVIEWSREVIEW: Invent, Animate – "Stillworld"". Retrieved 28 June 2018.
  17. Neilstein, Vince (10 November 2021). "Northlane Announce New Album, Obsidian, Drop First Single, "Echo Chamber"". Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  18. "Djent, the metal geek's microgenre". The Guardian. 3 March 2011. Retrieved 26 June 2011
  19. "Rivers of Nihil – The Conscious Seed of Light Review". AngryMetalGuy. 26 September 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2022
  20. "Skyharbor - got-djent.com". got-djent.com. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  21. "Spiritbox Want to Be the "2 Chainz of Metalcore" | Exclaim!". exclaim.ca. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  22. GuitarWorld Staff Member (16 March 2011). "TesseracT Unveil New Video". Guitar World. Future US. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
  23. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "One". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
  24. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Concealing Fate". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
  25. Bland, Ben (3 October 2011). "Textures - Dualism (Album Review)". Stereoboard.com. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
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