"heard of TFN and Destrage but never listened, will get on that"

Yeah, TFN is definitely and easily identifiable as djent. Destrage less so, but they get compared to SikTh a lot so...

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sikth ain't djent lmao

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"Virus and Vector are worst Haken, ez"



you misspelled Aquarius

Vector's actually pretty sweet

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do people lump all progcore/mathcore with djent nowadays or what

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might as well call early architects djent now too while we're at it



and dillinger escape plan

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I mean would Car Bomb not count

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that intro riff to early grave



GOTTA BE DJENT

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car bomb are def djent

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"just threw up in my mouth a little bit"



we've all been there

"sikth ain't djent lmao"

No, but they're obviously the biggest influence on djent after Meshuggah.

I mean, if you want to define bands that only play 0-0-0 riffs all the time as "djent" then you already have your answer about why all "djent" bands sound alike.

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Y'all saying Destrage and Sikth don't have djent elements within their music are actually just wrong haha.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9jlUMkIwkKY



Djent?

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GWauaTmr8Mw&list=OLAK5uy_mqfTGjWafKrLqJfmNhFBQcL_Hx2nLLCg8&index=4



Djent?

"Let's not forget that Jens Kidman is one of the worst vocalists in metal."

This explains everything

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Anyhow, just because a band has odd time signatures or puts in the occasional djun doesn't make it djent.



I mean, we don't call everything with blast beats death metal.

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Wait that second one wasn't? Now I'm confused

Okay then, define djent.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29R4jSWsvdM



Djent?

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Pretty sure if you ask anyone about Texas in July, they'll tell you they are regular metalcore

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkJJ47Lx0Jk



Djent?