Progressive Deathcore

Progressive deathcore is a subgenre of deathcore characterized by its fusion of complex time signatures, polyrhythms, and atmospheric soundscapes with the aggressive, downtuned riffs and blast beats typical of traditional deathcore. Emerging in the mid-2010s, this style built upon the technical foundations of djent and progressive metal, incorporating elements of ambient and post-rock to create a more nuanced and dynamic sound. During its peak in the late 2010s, progressive deathcore gained a devoted following among fans of extreme music, who appreciated its cerebral approach to heavy music and the push beyond traditional deathcore's boundaries. With its use of dissonant harmonies, intricate instrumental arrangements, and often, clean vocal passages, progressive deathcore distinguishes itself from its more brutal and straightforward deathcore counterparts, showcasing a more refined and experimental take on the genre.

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Desecrate Infinite
Single - Released November 25, 2025

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A Legacy Unwritten
A Night In Texas
A Trust Unclean
A Wake in Providence
Abimael
Abyss Walker
Acranius
Aegaeon
And Hell Followed With
Angelmaker
Aversions Crown
Bermuda
Beyond Deviation
Black Tongue
Bodysnatcher
Boris The Blade
Cannibal Grandpa
Crown Magnetar
Currents
Dead/Awake
Dealey Plaza
Decayer
Defamed
Depths of Hatred
Dickie Allen
Disfiguring The Goddess
Distant
Drown in Sulphur
Enterprise Earth
Existence Has Failed
Exorcised Gods
Extortionist
FRCTRD
Falsifier
Float Face Down
Gravemind
Gravewalker
Hanging The Nihilist
Hive
Hollow Prophet
Hollower
Human Nebula
I Declare War
I, Valiance
Immoralist
In Dying Arms
Ingested
King Conquer
Krosis
Lacerate Thy Maker
Left to Drown
Left to Suffer
Lowlife
Malcontent
Mankind Grief
Martyr Defiled
Mental Cruelty
Mire Lore
Molotov Solution
Monasteries
Obliterate
Obscure of Acacia
One Vote for Violence
Osiah
Paleface Swiss
Resist The Thought
Rose Funeral
SCUMFUCK
Salem Burning
Science Of Sleep
Sentinels
Shrine of Malice
Signs of the Swarm
So This Is Suffering
Spite
Strangled
The Dialectic
The Hate Project
The Juliet Massacre
The Last Ten Seconds of Life
To Obey a Tyrant
To The Grave
Traitors
Varials
Walking Dead On Broadway
We Are Obscurity
Whxrecrusher
Wretched Tongues
Currents
Paleface Swiss
Signs of the Swarm
Varials
Spite
Left to Suffer
To The Grave
Angelmaker
Bodysnatcher
Distant
Mental Cruelty
Crown Magnetar
Gravemind
The Last Ten Seconds of Life
Ingested
Traitors
A Night In Texas
Enterprise Earth
I Declare War
Aversions Crown
Hollow Prophet
Black Tongue
Acranius
Dickie Allen
Strangled
And Hell Followed With
Extortionist
Rose Funeral
Shrine of Malice
Decayer
Disfiguring The Goddess
Hive
A Wake in Providence
SCUMFUCK
Obscure of Acacia
Mire Lore
Beyond Deviation
Molotov Solution
In Dying Arms
The Hate Project
Sentinels
Osiah
Defamed
Drown in Sulphur
The Dialectic
Wretched Tongues
Boris The Blade
A Trust Unclean
Krosis
Aegaeon
Monasteries
Dead/Awake
Martyr Defiled
Falsifier
Abyss Walker
I, Valiance
Walking Dead On Broadway
Cannibal Grandpa
Lowlife
Depths of Hatred
FRCTRD
Immoralist
King Conquer
Resist The Thought
So This Is Suffering
Gravewalker
Float Face Down
The Juliet Massacre
Exorcised Gods
Science Of Sleep
Existence Has Failed
Bermuda
Salem Burning
Dealey Plaza
Mankind Grief
To Obey a Tyrant
Hanging The Nihilist
Malcontent
Obliterate
Left to Drown
Abimael
We Are Obscurity
A Legacy Unwritten
One Vote for Violence
Whxrecrusher
Hollower
Lacerate Thy Maker
Human Nebula