Best Djent Bands

Rank	Band / Formed / Genres	Albums
1	Meshuggah 1987, Sweden Djent, Progressive Metal, Technical Thrash Metal	The Violent Sleep of Reason (2016) #1046 Nothing (2006) #1880 ObZen (2008) #3029
2	Periphery 2005, United States Progressive Metal, Djent	Periphery II: This Time It's Personal (2012) #623 Periphery III: Select Difficulty (2016) #1570 Periphery IV: Hail Stan (2019) #1686
3	Animals as Leaders 2007, United States Progressive Metal, Djent	The Madness of Many (2016) #384 The Joy of Motion (2014) #934 Parrhesia (2022) #2000
4	TesseracT 2003, United Kingdom Djent, Progressive Metal	War of Being (2023) #1462 War of Being (2023) [Single] Altered State (2013) #2601
5	Sithu Aye 2010, United Kingdom Djent, Progressive Metal, Jazz Fusion	Set Course for Andromeda (2016) #1226 Invent the Universe (2012) #2602 Senpai EP II: The Noticing「先輩EPII：ザ・ノーティシング」 (2017) [EP] #4150
6	After the Burial 2004, United States Metalcore, Deathcore, Djent	Wolves Within (2013) #568 In Dreams (2010) #1358 Dig Deep (2016) #2256
7	Plini 2011, Australia Progressive Metal, Progressive Rock, Jazz Fusion	Impulse Voices (2020) Handmade Cities (2016) #2521 Sweet Nothings (2013) [EP] #3377
8	Gru Poland Progressive Metal, Djent, Jazz Fusion	Cosmogenesis (2010) #936
9	Erra 2009, United States Progressive Metalcore	Erra (2021) #2053 Augment (2013) #3035 Vanish Canvas (feat. Courtney LaPlante) (2021) [Single]
10	Intervals 2011, Canada Progressive Metal, Djent	In Time (2012) [EP] #1334 The Space Between (2011) [EP] The Way Forward (2017) #5802
11	Veil of Maya 2004, United States Deathcore, Melodic Metalcore, Djent	The Common Man's Collapse (2008) #3424 Subject Zero (2013) [Single] [m]other (2023) #4578
12	The Contortionist 2007, United States Progressive Metal, Deathcore	Exoplanet (2010) #5566 Intrinsic (2012) #6945 Language (2014) #7156
13	Modern Day Babylon 2011, Czech Republic Djent, Progressive Metal	Travelers (2013) #3517 COMA (2018) Undefeated (2019) [EP]
14	Haunted Shores 2005, United States Metalcore, Djent	Viscera (2015) [EP] #2469 Void (2022) #4189 Following Ivy (2009) [EP]
15	Widek 2010, Poland Djent, Progressive Metal	Journey to the Stars (2015) #5779 Dream Reflection (2018) The Garden of Existence (2019)
16	Vildhjarta 2005, Sweden Djent, Progressive Metal	måsstaden under vatten (2021) #963 Måsstaden (2011) #5362 Omnislash (2009) [EP]
17	VOLA 2004, Denmark Progressive Metal, Djent	Witness (2021) #3265 Inmazes (2015) Friend of a Phantom (2024)
18	Wide Eyes 2009, United States Djent, Progressive Metal	Oneironot (2021) Paradoxica (2017) #6437 Terraforming (2015)
19	Born of Osiris 2003, United States Progressive Deathcore, Djent	Angel or Alien (2021) #522 Tomorrow We Die ∆live (2013) #2070 Soul Sphere (2015) #2830
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) #4306 No Sleep (2014) #8917 Happier? (2021)
22	The Algorithm 2008, France Experimental Metal, Djent	Brute Force (2016) #2476 Compiler Optimization Techniques (2018) Octopus4 (2014)
23	Stevie T. United States Metalcore, Deathcore, Djent, Trancecore, Comedy Metal	Album of Epicness (2015) #2951 Knipslot (2022) [Single]
24	Monuments 2007, United Kingdom Metalcore, Djent, Progressive Metal	Phronesis (2018) #1197 Animus (2020) [Single] In Stasis (2022)
25	Arch Echo 2016, United States Progressive Metal, Djent	Arch Echo (2017) #3186 You Won't Believe What Happens Next! (2019) Story I (2020) [EP]
26	Outrun the Sunlight 2011, United States Progressive Metal, Djent	Terrapin (2014) #4689 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) #6404 Guiding Lights (2014) #6954 Sunshine Dust (2018)
29	The Omnific 2016, Australia Progressive Metal, Djent, Jazz	Kismet (2017) [EP] #4999 Sonorous (2016) [EP] The Mind's Eye (2019) [EP]
30	Humanity's Last Breath 2009, Sweden Progressive Deathcore	Välde (2021) #2052 Detestor (2016) [EP] #4180 Ashen (2023) #5953
31	Shokran 2012, Russia Progressive Metal, Metalcore	Supreme Truth (2014) #6575 Ethereal (2019) Exodus (2016)
32	Currents 2011, United States Metalcore, Djent	The Way It Ends (2020) #5021 The Place I Feel Safest (2017) The Death We Seek (2023) #9038
33	Eighteen April 2011, Korea Metalcore, Deathcore, Djent	Vioes (2019) #2759 Oceans Apart (2016) [Single] The End of the New World (2014) [EP]
34	Northlane 2009, Australia Ambient Metalcore, Djent	Alien (2019) #5104 Singularity (2013) #5758 Node (2015)
35	Heart of a Coward 2009, United Kingdom Metalcore, Djent	Deliverance (2015) Severance (2013) #8593 Hope and Hinderence (2012)
36	Jinjer 2009, Ukraine Progressive Metal, Metalcore	Wallflowers (2021) #2762 Inhale, Do Not Breathe (2012) [EP] Cloud Factory (2014) #7982
37	Spiritbox 2016, Canada Alternative Metal, Metalcore, Progressive Metal	The Fear of Fear (2023) [EP] #4763 Eternal Blue (2021) #6448 Circle with Me (2021) [Single]
38	Car Bomb 2000, United States Mathcore	Mordial (2019) #5822 Meta (2016) #7239 w^w^^w^w (2012)
39	Textures 2001, Netherlands Progressive Metal, Djent, Metalcore	Reaching Home (2011) [Single] Drawing Circles (2006) #4556 Dualism (2011) #4751
40	Messgram 2011, Korea Metalcore, Post-Hardcore, Trancecore	This Is a Mess, But It`s Us (2014) [EP] #2876 Cheers for the Failures (2020) #3785 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) #1057 Andromeda (2011) [Single] As Embers Turn to Dust (2017)
44	Architects 2004, United Kingdom Metalcore, Alternative Metal, Post-Hardcore	Holy Hell (2018) #2051 All Our Gods Have Abandoned Us (2016) #3672 Doomsday (2017) [Single]
45	Polyphia 2010, United States Progressive Metal, Djent, Math Rock, Instrumental Rock	Renaissance (2016) #1071 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] #1188 Pain Remains (2022) #2993 Immortal (2020) #3487

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