Vancouver Metal

Vancouver metal is a distinct subgenre characterized by its blend of technical complexity, melodic sensibilities, and aggressive intensity. Emerging in the 1990s and 2000s, this style is marked by intricate guitar work, rapid-fire drumming, and a mix of clean and harsh vocals. Heavily influenced by thrash and death metal, Vancouver metal often incorporates elements of power metal, progressive rock, and post-hardcore, creating a unique sound that balances brutality and sophistication. Notable for its DIY ethos and strong local scene, Vancouver metal has had a significant impact on the global metal landscape, attracting fans with its intelligent songwriting, virtuosic musicianship, and unbridled energy.

This Used To Be Heaven

Angelmaker

Album - 13 Tracks - Released November 20, 2025