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

Artists

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Band Origin Years 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]
Bad Wolves United States 2017–present [7]
Born of Osiris United States 2003–present [3]
Brotality(early) United States 2016–present [8]
Circle of Contempt Finland 2006–present [citation needed]
The Contortionist United States 2007–present [9]
Cloudkicker United States 2005–present [10][11]
DVSR Australia 2013–present [12]
Erra United States 2009–present [13]
Fellsilent United Kingdom 2003–2010 [14]
Forevermore United States 2009–present [15]
Hacktivist United Kingdom 2011–present [16][17]
Intervals Canada 2011–present [18]
Invent Animate United States 2011–present [19]
Jinjer Ukraine 2008–present [20]
The Korea Russia 2003–present [21]
Meshuggah Sweden 1987–present [3]
Monuments United Kingdom 2007–present [14]
Northlane Australia 2009–present [22]
Novelists France 2013-present [23]
Periphery United States 2005–present [2][24]
Polyphia United States 2010-present [3]
Reflections United States 2010–present [25]
Rivers of Nihil(early) United States 2009–present [2][26]
Scale the Summit United States 2004–present [3]
Skyharbor India 2010–present [27]
Sirens United States 2011–present [28]
Spiritbox Canada 2016–present [29]
Structures Canada 2009–present [30]
Takatak Pakistan 2009–present [31]
Tesseract United Kingdom 2007–present [32][33][34]
Textures Netherlands 2001–2017 [35]
The Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza(later) United Stated 2004–2012 [36]
Uneven Structure France 2008–present [37]
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]
Xerath United Kingdom 2007–2017 [3]


References

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  1. ^Bowcott, Nick (26 June 2011)."Meshuggah Share the Secrets of Their Sound".Guitar World.Future US.Archived fromthe originalon 17 May 2016.Retrieved17 October2011.
  2. ^abcdAngle, Brad (23 July 2011)."Interview: Meshuggah Guitarist Fredrik Thordendal Answers Reader Questions".Guitar World.Future US.Retrieved17 October2011.
  3. ^abcdefghijklDEITERMAN, COREY."What the Hell Is Djent Metal Anyway?".Houston Press.Retrieved28 June2018.
  4. ^"The Afterimage".Tragic Hero Records.Retrieved4 August2018.
  5. ^Debenedictis, Matt (23 February 2011)."A Life Once Lost Took 'an Outsider's Point of View' During Time Off".Noisecreep.Retrieved17 October2011.
  6. ^"A LIFE ONCE LOST – Ecstatic Trance".Rock Hard(in German).Retrieved1 November2022.
  7. ^"Album Review: Bad Wolves – Disobey".New Noise Magazine.7 May 2018.Archivedfrom the original on 19 September 2020.Retrieved19 September2020.There are a fair number of groups trying to make melodic groove/djent, but few do it as easily and memorably as Bad Wolves.
  8. ^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.Retrieved17 July2021.
  9. ^DF, Anso (9 October 2014)."Djent Won't Djie: Periphery, The Contortionist Live Stream Today".Metal Sucks.Retrieved2 March2017.
  10. ^"#TBT: DJENT JUNE Kicks Off with CLOUDKICKER'S Beacons".Metal Injection.6 June 2019.Retrieved1 June2023.
  11. ^"Periphery on their love/hate relationship with djent".Louder.6 February 2015.Retrieved1 June2023.
  12. ^"Review: 'Self-titled' by DVSR".Metal Noise.30 March 2018.Retrieved1 June2023.
  13. ^Dodderidge, Tim (11 February 2015)."Interview: Erra".Mind Equals Blown.Retrieved11 December2017.
  14. ^abNEILSTEIN, VINCE.""MAP OF DJENT" SHOWS NEW "BIG FOUR"".Retrieved28 June2018.
  15. ^Lake, Nate (13 August 2014)."Forevermore - Telos".HM Magazine.Retrieved18 November2016.
  16. ^Islander (9 November 2012)."Hacktivist".No Clean Singing.Retrieved1 May2015.
  17. ^Rosenberg, Axl (17 October 2011)."Djent-rappers Hacktivist Kind Enough to Put the Word Hack Right There in the Name".MetalSucks.Retrieved1 May2015.
  18. ^Delano, Chris."STAFFThe Rise of Jazz Fusion Djent".Retrieved28 June2018.
  19. ^Boehmer, Dominik."REVIEWSREVIEW: Invent, Animate –" Stillworld "".Retrieved28 June2018.
  20. ^Gerber, Lothar (22 August 2022)."Jinjer fühlen sich vom Krieg in der Ukraine zu neuen Songs inspiriert".Metal Hammer(in German).Retrieved1 June2023.
  21. ^"THE KOREA".MetalMusicArchives.
  22. ^Neilstein, Vince (10 November 2021)."Northlane Announce New Album, Obsidian, Drop First Single," Echo Chamber "".Retrieved14 February2022.
  23. ^Shrum, Tony (5 November 2015)."Album Review: Novelists - 'Souvenirs'".Retrieved16 February2024.
  24. ^"Djent, the metal geek's microgenre".The Guardian.3 March 2011. Retrieved 26 June 2011
  25. ^"Album Review: Reflections – 'Exi(s)t'".New Noise Magazine.6 November 2013. Archived fromthe originalon 9 November 2013.
  26. ^"Rivers of Nihil – The Conscious Seed of Light Review".AngryMetalGuy.26 September 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2022
  27. ^"Skyharbor - got-djent".got-djent.Retrieved25 January2018.
  28. ^"REVIEW: Sirens – Surge [2015]".New Transcendence.14 July 2015.Retrieved1 June2023.
  29. ^"Spiritbox Want to Be the" 2 Chainz of Metalcore "| Exclaim!".exclaim.ca.Retrieved3 January2022.
  30. ^Aarons, Ricky (9 June 2021)."STRUCTURES Return After Extended Hiatus With New Song 'Planet of Garbage'".Wall of Sound.Retrieved5 January2024.
  31. ^"Buckle Up in the" Backseat "for New Music Video from Pakistani Proggers TAKATAK".Metal Injection.2 February 2021.Retrieved1 June2023.
  32. ^GuitarWorld Staff Member (16 March 2011)."TesseracT Unveil New Video".Guitar World.Future US.Retrieved17 October2011.
  33. ^Rivadavia, Eduardo."One".AllMusic.Rovi Corporation.Retrieved17 October2011.
  34. ^Rivadavia, Eduardo."Concealing Fate".AllMusic.Rovi Corporation.Retrieved17 October2011.
  35. ^Bland, Ben (3 October 2011)."Textures - Dualism (Album Review)".Stereoboard.Retrieved17 October2011.
  36. ^Hadusek, Jon (10 August 2023)."Brad Thomson of The Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza Has Died".Consequence.Retrieved5 January2024.
  37. ^Wright, Holly (25 April 2017)."Uneven Structure: Why the metallers turned to prog for album number two".Louder.Retrieved1 June2023.
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