List of technical death metal bands

This is a list of technical death metal bands. Technical death metal (sometimes called tech-death) is a musical subgenre of death metal music that focuses on complex rhythms, riffs and song structures.

Band Country Formed References
7 Horns 7 Eyes USA 2006 [1]
Abnormality USA 2005
Aborted Belgium 1995 [2]
Abysmal Dawn USA 2003
Abysmal Torment Malta 2000
Aeon Sweden 1999 [3]
Anata Sweden 1993 [4]
Archspire Canada 2007 [5]
Arsis USA 2000 [6]
As They Sleep USA 2003 [7]
Atheist USA 1984
Augury Canada 2001 [8]
Becoming the Archetype USA 1999 [9]
Beneath the Massacre Canada 2004 [10][11]
Between the Buried and Me USA 2000 [12][13][14][15]
Beyond Creation Canada 2005
Blood Incantation USA 2011
Blotted Science USA 2005 [16]
Born of Osiris USA 2003 [17]
Brain Drill USA 2005 [8][18][19][20]
Cannibal Corpse USA 1988 [21][22]
Capharnaum USA 1993
Carcass UK 1985
Cephalic Carnage USA 1992 [23]
Circle of Contempt Finland 2006
The Contortionist USA 2007 [24]
Contrarian USA 2012
Coprofago Chile 1993 [25]
Cryptic Shift UK 2013 [26]
Cryptopsy Canada 1992 [27][28][29]
Cynic USA 1987
Deadsquad Indonesia 2006 [30]
Death USA 1984 [31]
Decapitated Poland 1996 [32]
Decrepit Birth USA 2001 [33]
Deeds of Flesh USA 1993
Defeated Sanity Germany 1994
Demilich Finland 1990
Desecravity Japan 2007
Divine Heresy USA 2006
Dying Fetus USA 1991 [34]
Entheos USA 2015 [35]
Extol Norway 1994 [36]
Fallujah USA 2007
The Faceless USA 2004 [37]
Fleshgod Apocalypse Italy 2007
Gojira France 1996 [38]
Gorod France 1997
Gorguts Canada 1989 [39]
Grimaze Bulgaria 2013 [40]
In Battle Sweden 1996 [41]
Into the Moat USA 2001 [42]
Knights of the Abyss USA 2005 [43]
Lost Soul Poland 1990
Malignancy USA 1992
Man Must Die UK 2002
Meshuggah Sweden 1987 [44][1]
Mindscar USA 1998 [45]
Monstrosity USA 1990 [39]
Necrophagist Germany 1992 [46]
Neuraxis Canada 1994 [47]
Ne Obliviscaris Australia 2003
Nile USA 1993 [48]
Nocturnus USA 1988 [49]
Obscura Germany 2002 [8]
Oppressor USA 1991
Origin USA 1990 [50]
Persefone Andorra 2001
Pestilence Netherlands 1986 [51]
Psycroptic Australia 1999 [52][53][54]
Pyrrhon USA 2008
Quo Vadis Canada 1992
The Red Chord USA 1999 [55]
Revocation USA 2006
Rings of Saturn USA 2009 [56]
Rivers of Nihil USA 2009 [57]
Sadist Italy 1991
Soreption Sweden 2005
Spawn of Possession Sweden 1997
Suffocation USA 1989 [58]
Through the Eyes of the Dead USA 2003
Trigger the Bloodshed UK 2006 [59]
Ulcerate New Zealand 2000
Visceral Bleeding Sweden 1999
Wormed Spain 1998 [60]
The Zenith Passage USA 2012

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