Ion Dissonance is a Canadian mathcore band that has carved out a unique space in the heavy music scene with their complex rhythms, dissonant guitar work, and relentless intensity. Formed in 2001, the band hails from Montreal, Quebec, and quickly became known for their technical proficiency and aggressive style. Ion Dissonance's debut album "Breathing Is Irrelevant" was released in 2003, and it set the tone for their future work with its intricate guitar riffs and chaotic structures showcasing a band eager to push the boundaries of the genre.

Over the years, Ion Dissonance has continued to refine their sound with subsequent releases. In 2005, they dropped "Solace," an album that further established their reputation for technical dexterity and unyielding ferocity. "Minus The Herd" followed in 2007, solidifying their standing in the metal community with a slightly more accessible but no less punishing sound. 2010 brought the release of "Cursed," a testament to their ability to evolve while staying true to their roots. After a hiatus, the band returned in force with "Cast the First Stone" in 2016, a record that shows a maturity in songwriting while maintaining the band's trademark heaviness and complexity. Tracks such as "Perpetually Doomed: The Sisyphean Task" and "Suffering: The Art of Letting Go" from their latest release highlight the band's continuous pursuit of progressive extremism in metal. Despite lineup changes and the evolving landscape of heavy music, Ion Dissonance’s dedication to the relentless intensity of their craft has remained undimmed, earning them a loyal following and a respected place among modern extreme metal acts.

Genres

Canadian Metal

Canadian Metalcore

Deathcore

Djent

Mathcore

Latest Release

Solace

Ion Dissonance

Album - 10 Tracks - Released October 27, 2023