Best Djent Bands

Rank	Band / Formed / Genres	Albums
1	Meshuggah 1987, Sweden Djent, Progressive Metal, Technical Thrash Metal	The Violent Sleep of Reason (2016) #1049 Nothing (2006) #1361 ObZen (2008) #3248
2	Periphery 2005, United States Progressive Metal, Djent	Periphery II: This Time It's Personal (2012) #625 Periphery III: Select Difficulty (2016) #1577 Periphery IV: Hail Stan (2019) #1690
3	Animals as Leaders 2007, United States Progressive Metal, Djent	The Madness of Many (2016) #383 The Joy of Motion (2014) #935 Parrhesia (2022) #2006
4	TesseracT 2003, United Kingdom Djent, Progressive Metal	War of Being (2023) #1467 War of Being (2023) [Single] Altered State (2013) #2605
5	Sithu Aye 2010, United Kingdom Djent, Progressive Metal, Jazz Fusion	Set Course for Andromeda (2016) #1227 Invent the Universe (2012) #2606 Senpai EP II: The Noticing「先輩EPII：ザ・ノーティシング」 (2017) [EP] #4175
6	After the Burial 2004, United States Metalcore, Deathcore, Djent	Wolves Within (2013) #570 In Dreams (2010) #1363 Dig Deep (2016) #2263
7	Plini 2011, Australia Progressive Metal, Progressive Rock, Jazz Fusion	Impulse Voices (2020) Handmade Cities (2016) #2526 Sweet Nothings (2013) [EP] #3395
8	Gru Poland Progressive Metal, Djent, Jazz Fusion	Cosmogenesis (2010) #937
9	Erra 2009, United States Progressive Metalcore	Erra (2021) #2059 Augment (2013) #3042 Vanish Canvas (feat. Courtney LaPlante) (2021) [Single]
10	Intervals 2011, Canada Progressive Metal, Djent	In Time (2012) [EP] #1340 The Space Between (2011) [EP] The Way Forward (2017) #5836
11	Veil of Maya 2004, United States Deathcore, Melodic Metalcore, Djent	The Common Man's Collapse (2008) #3445 Subject Zero (2013) [Single] [m]other (2023) #4609
12	The Contortionist 2007, United States Progressive Metal, Deathcore	Exoplanet (2010) #5604 Intrinsic (2012) #6989 Language (2014) #7204
13	Modern Day Babylon 2011, Czech Republic Djent, Progressive Metal	Travelers (2013) #3539 COMA (2018) Undefeated (2019) [EP]
14	Haunted Shores 2005, United States Metalcore, Djent	Viscera (2015) [EP] #2474 Void (2022) #4216 Following Ivy (2009) [EP]
15	Widek 2010, Poland Djent, Progressive Metal	Journey to the Stars (2015) #5814 Dream Reflection (2018) The Garden of Existence (2019)
16	Vildhjarta 2005, Sweden Djent, Progressive Metal	måsstaden under vatten (2021) #964 Måsstaden (2011) #5402 Omnislash (2009) [EP]
17	VOLA 2004, Denmark Progressive Metal, Djent	Witness (2021) #3280 Inmazes (2015) Friend of a Phantom (2024)
18	Wide Eyes 2009, United States Djent, Progressive Metal	Oneironot (2021) Paradoxica (2017) #6476 Terraforming (2015)
19	Born of Osiris 2003, United States Progressive Deathcore, Djent	Angel or Alien (2021) #522 Tomorrow We Die ∆live (2013) #2074 Soul Sphere (2015) #2838
20	Andromida 2016, United States Progressive Metalcore, Djent	Wrath of the Vanguard (2022) Hellscape (2021) Timeless (2020)
21	Volumes 2009, United States Metalcore, Djent	Via (2011) #4332 No Sleep (2014) #8970 Happier? (2021)
22	The Algorithm 2008, France Experimental Metal, Djent	Brute Force (2016) #2481 Compiler Optimization Techniques (2018) Octopus4 (2014)
23	Stevie T. United States Metalcore, Deathcore, Djent, Trancecore, Comedy Metal	Album of Epicness (2015) #2962 Knipslot (2022) [Single]
24	Monuments 2007, United Kingdom Metalcore, Djent, Progressive Metal	Phronesis (2018) #1198 Animus (2020) [Single] In Stasis (2022)
25	Arch Echo 2016, United States Progressive Metal, Djent	Arch Echo (2017) #3198 You Won't Believe What Happens Next! (2019) Story I (2020) [EP]
26	Outrun the Sunlight 2011, United States Progressive Metal, Djent	Terrapin (2014) #4722 The Return of Inertia (2011) Red Bird (2017) [EP]
27	The Dark Atom France Djent, Electronic Metal, Progressive Metalcore, Midicore	Stargate Synchronicity (2022) Luminescence (2022) [EP] Imagination (2022)
28	Skyharbor 2011, India Progressive Metal, Djent	Blinding White Noise: Illusion & Chaos (2012) #6443 Guiding Lights (2014) #6998 Sunshine Dust (2018)
29	The Omnific 2016, Australia Progressive Metal, Djent, Jazz	Kismet (2017) [EP] #5036 Sonorous (2016) [EP] The Mind's Eye (2019) [EP]
30	Humanity's Last Breath 2009, Sweden Progressive Deathcore	Välde (2021) #2058 Detestor (2016) [EP] #4205 Ashen (2023) #5987
31	Shokran 2012, Russia Progressive Metal, Metalcore	Supreme Truth (2014) #6617 Ethereal (2019) Exodus (2016)
32	Currents 2011, United States Metalcore, Djent	The Way It Ends (2020) #5057 The Place I Feel Safest (2017) The Death We Seek (2023) #9091
33	Eighteen April 2011, Korea Metalcore, Deathcore, Djent	Vioes (2019) #2767 Oceans Apart (2016) [Single] The End of the New World (2014) [EP]
34	Spiritbox 2016, Canada Alternative Metal, Metalcore, Progressive Metal	The Fear of Fear (2023) [EP] #4797 Eternal Blue (2021) #6113 Circle with Me (2021) [Single]
35	Northlane 2009, Australia Ambient Metalcore, Djent	Alien (2019) #5143 Singularity (2013) #5793 Node (2015)
36	Heart of a Coward 2009, United Kingdom Metalcore, Djent	Deliverance (2015) Severance (2013) #8643 Hope and Hinderence (2012)
37	Jinjer 2009, Ukraine Progressive Metal, Metalcore	Wallflowers (2021) #2770 Inhale, Do Not Breathe (2012) [EP] Cloud Factory (2014) #8030
38	Car Bomb 2000, United States Mathcore	Mordial (2019) #5856 Meta (2016) #7286 w^w^^w^w (2012)
39	Textures 2001, Netherlands Progressive Metal, Djent, Metalcore	Reaching Home (2011) [Single] Drawing Circles (2006) #4586 Dualism (2011) #4784
40	Messgram 2011, Korea Metalcore, Post-Hardcore, Trancecore	This Is a Mess, But It`s Us (2014) [EP] #2886 Cheers for the Failures (2020) #3809 Eternal Craving (2016) [EP]
41	Pomegranate Tiger 2010, Canada Experimental Progressive Metal	Entities (2013) All Input Is Error (2023) Boundless (2015)
42	Norma Jean 1997, United States Metalcore, Mathcore	O' God, the Aftermath (2005) Redeemer (2006) Meridional (2010)
43	Mechina 2004, United States Symphonic Metal, Industrial Metal	Progenitor (2016) #1061 Andromeda (2011) [Single] As Embers Turn to Dust (2017)
44	Architects 2004, United Kingdom Metalcore, Alternative Metal, Post-Hardcore	Holy Hell (2018) #2057 All Our Gods Have Abandoned Us (2016) #3697 Doomsday (2017) [Single]
45	Polyphia 2010, United States Progressive Metal, Djent, Math Rock, Instrumental Rock	Renaissance (2016) #1075 Playing God (2022) [Single] ABC (feat. Sophia Black) (2022) [Single]
46	Lorna Shore 2009, United States Symphonic Deathcore	...And I Return to Nothingness (2021) [EP] #1189 Pain Remains (2022) #3003 Immortal (2020) #3507

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