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.

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Vitriseptome
Album - 17 Tracks - Released November 1, 2024

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2 Shadows
3 Inches Of Blood
Anciients
Angelmaker
Archspire
Astrakhan
Atavistia
BISON
Blackwater Burial
Dead Quiet
Devin Townsend
Devin Townsend Project
Gatekeeper
Mitochondrion
Strapping Young Lad
Sumac
Unleash The Archers
Waingro
Zimmers Hole
Angelmaker
Unleash The Archers
Devin Townsend
Archspire
Devin Townsend Project
Strapping Young Lad
3 Inches Of Blood
2 Shadows
Sumac
Gatekeeper
Anciients
Zimmers Hole
Atavistia
BISON
Dead Quiet
Mitochondrion
Waingro
Astrakhan
Blackwater Burial