Top 35 Deftones songs
List won't feature some tracks i find a little overrated (but still great tracks) like you've seen the butcher and hole in the earth. Let me know if you agree, like an human being possibly |
| 35 |  | Deftones
Diamond Eyes
ROYAL
A nice balance between screams and clean chorus, the scream toward the end is awesome |
| 34 |  | Deftones
Deftones
BLOODY CAPE
The last 50 seconds are heavy as fuck |
| 33 |  | Deftones
Adrenaline
FIREAL
Maybe their first atmospherical track, a pretty heavy first half with Chino screatching and a darker second one |
| 32 |  | Deftones
White Pony
TEENAGER
Deftones experiments with Trip hop and low-fi sound, immersive. |
| 31 |  | Deftones
Around the Fur
LOTION
Nu metal angst done right |
| 30 | | Deftones
White Pony
KOREA
Cryptic lyrics, nu metal vibes and heavy riffing |
| 29 | | Deftones
Adrenaline
BORED
The one that began everything |
| 28 |  | Deftones
Koi No Yokan
POLTERGEIST
That bass interlude followed by electronic sample is an absolute highlight |
| 27 | | Deftones
White Pony
ELITE
One of their heaviest, the distorted screams and vocals males it uncomfortable, it could be higher but is pemalized by a little repetitivity |
| 26 | | Deftones
White Pony
RX QUEEN
A gloomy love song with a mechanical drum rythm and a dark guitar sound |
| 25 | | Deftones
Diamond Eyes
ROCKET SKATES
Sweet heavy riff and a lyric that combines perfectly negativy with positivity |
| 24 | | Deftones
Around the Fur
AROUND THE FUR
Pissed off vocals and a beautifully haunted bridgr |
| 23 |  | Deftones
Saturday Night Wrist
XERCES
The ethereal atmospheres will lead you to sleep |
| 22 | | Deftones
Deftones
MINERVA
While the self titled is not among my favorites is undeniable that their balance between heavy stuff and softer mellow track is brilliant, this ballad has some great atmospheres |
| 21 | | Deftones
Adrenaline
ENGINE No 9
One of the most influential nu metal tracks of the 90s |
| 20 | | Deftones
Diamond Eyes
BEAUTY SCHOOL
There's Beauty all over this track |
| 19 | | Deftones
Koi No Yokan
ROSEMARY
I love how it is a ballad but has a seriously heavy guitar sound, melancholic and well structured |
| 18 |  | Deftones
Gore
PHANTOM BRIDE
A sad depiction of depression, nice work by Cantrell |
| 17 | | Deftones
Diamond Eyes
PRINCE
An underrated track perfectly depicting the downfall of fame |
| 16 | | Deftones
Around the Fur
BE QUIET AND DRIVE (FAR AWAY)
There's no need of long lyrics to describe a short but meaningful moment |
| 15 | | Deftones
Deftones
HEXAGRAM
You can clearly hear two or three of Chino'svocal chords collapsing during that scream |
| 14 | | Deftones
Saturday Night Wrist
CHERRY WAVES
Beautiful atmospheres that makes you feel like you were swimming |
| 13 | | Deftones
White Pony
PINK MAGGIT/ BACK TO SCHOOL (MINI MAGGIT)
Despite everyone hating on b.t.s. i pretty like it, but pink maggit's slow burning atmospheres and creepy vibes are out of this world |
| 12 | | Deftones
Around the Fur
HEAD UP
Chino's best rapping, Cavalera's vocals adds some brutality to this nu metal anthem |
| 11 | | Deftones
Gore
PRAYERS/TRIANGLES
When even their weakest albums contains some of their best songs you know it's a great band |
| 10 | | Deftones
Koi No Yokan
LEATHERS
Intense vocal performance. Metaphorical lyrics about what's inside our soul |
| 9 | | Deftones
Adrenaline
7 WORDS
SUCKSUCKSUCKSUCKSUCKSUCK |
| 8 | | Deftones
Diamond Eyes
SEX TAPE
Perfect song for sex, you will have the time of your life |
| 7 | | Deftones
Saturday Night Wrist
BEWARE
I love the crescendo of heaviness that flows from the onirical first half, a warning about alcohol, drugs and sex |
| 6 | | Deftones
White Pony
PASSENGER
Chino's whispered vocals combined to Maynard's unique vocal style makes this a classic. Perfect for tripping at night |
| 5 | | Deftones
White Pony
KNIFE PRTY
Rodleen's performance is perfect, singing that flows into orgasm and screaming of pain but still keeping to sing, it's impossible to explain |
| 4 | | Deftones
Around the Fur
MY OWN SUMMER (SHOVE IT)
Interesting dualism of slow morbid parts and the heavy riffs and screams, a blending of their early nu metal angst and later atmospherical style
their first top selling single |
| 3 | | Deftones
Diamond Eyes
DIAMOND EYES
A perfect balance between soft and catchy vocals, heavy eiffs, breakdowns and dreamy vibes |
| 2 | | Deftones
White Pony
CHANGE (IN THE HOUSE OF FLIES)
The decline of a person described by the one who ruined his/her life, portraied with the metaphor of a filthy creature. A complex and very effective haunting track |
| 1 | | Deftones
White Pony
DIGITAL BATH
Perfection, deftones makes you believe you're listening to a romantic song before you realize how dark the subject is. Love and death together, all surrounded by dark but still relaxing and trippy atmosphere |
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