Elitist

Elitist is an American progressive metal band, known for their technically complex guitar work and atmospherically dense compositions. The band was formed in the late 2000s in Los Angeles, California, and their lineup has seen several changes throughout the years, though they have consistently remained at the cutting edge of the progressive and djent scenes. Elitist’s music is characterized by a blend of aggressive rhythms, intricate riffs, and melodic overtones, which has attracted a dedicated following within the progressive metal community.

The band released their self-titled EP, "Elitist," which showcased their ambitious sound and set the stage for subsequent work. With follow-up releases like "Reshape Reason" and "Between The Balance," Elitist continued to explore the boundaries of their genre, pushing their musical capabilities and technical proficiency with each project. Their 2014 release "Earth" further cemented their reputation for producing high-caliber progressive metal, delivering a sonically expansive and thematically cohesive record. Songs such as "Ctrl Alt Del" and "Numbered" exhibit the group’s evolution in songwriting and production, ensuring that their discography is both varied and consistently engaging for fans of complex and heavy music.

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