Dracma
Dracma, the Barcelona progressive rock band of Jordi Amela and Jordi Prats, active in two periods.
Bands
Enciclopèdia de bandes: història, formació i discografia, per estils.
Harvest
Harvest, the Catalan-Dutch neo-prog band with a strong international reach.
Botch
Botch, one of the founding bands of American mathcore in the 1990s.
Converge
Converge, one of the founding bands of metalcore, admired for its technical and artistic evolution with “Jane Doe”.
The Dillinger Escape Plan
The Dillinger Escape Plan, the American band that took extreme mathcore to unprecedented technical limits.
Refused
Refused, the Swedish hardcore band that brought jazz and electronics to the genre with “The Shape of Punk to Come”.
At the Drive-In
At the Drive-In, the post-hardcore band that was a forerunner of The Mars Volta.
Toundra
Toundra, the Madrid band that is the reference for instrumental post-rock in the Spanish language.
Mono
Mono, the Japanese orchestral post-rock band, known for the dynamic intensity of its live shows.
Godspeed You! Black Emperor
Godspeed You! Black Emperor, the Canadian collective that pioneered the most epic and politicised instrumental post-rock.
Mogwai
Mogwai, one of the founding and leading bands of Scottish instrumental post-rock.
Sigur Rós
Sigur Rós, the Icelandic band, a world reference in atmospheric post-rock and in falsetto singing in “hopelandic”.
Failure
Failure, the American space-themed alternative rock band, admired by A Perfect Circle and Tool.
Deftones
Deftones, the American band that took alternative metal into atmospheric and experimental territory.
Coheed and Cambria
Coheed and Cambria, the American band that tells a single science-fiction saga across its entire discography.
Muse
Muse, the British band that combines alternative rock, progressive ambition and stadium spectacle.
Radiohead
Radiohead, the British band that brought experimentation and progressive structure to mass-audience alternative rock.
Thank You Scientist
Thank You Scientist, the American band that fuses progressive metal, jazz and a full horn section.
Scale the Summit
Scale the Summit, the American instrumental progressive metal band inspired by landscapes.
Polyphia
Polyphia, the Dallas instrumental band that has taken djent-pop to massive streaming numbers.
Chon
Chon, the American instrumental band that fuses math rock and melodic progressive metal.
Plini
Plini, the Australian instrumental guitarist and one of the leading names in modern instrumental progressive metal.
Protest the Hero
Protest the Hero, the Canadian band that fused technical progressive metal with melodic hardcore roots.
Voyager
Voyager, the Australian band that blends progressive metal with pop synthesizers, and Australia’s representatives at Eurovision in 2023.
Caligula’s Horse
Caligula’s Horse, one of the leading bands of contemporary Australian progressive metal.
Intronaut
Intronaut, the American band that combines technical progressive metal with post-rock atmospheres.
The Contortionist
The Contortionist, the American band that evolved from deathcore into atmospheric progressive metal.
Sikth
Sikth, the British band regarded as one of the forerunners of djent and of extreme progressive metal in the 2000s.
Karnivool
Karnivool, the Australian band that fuses progressive metal and alternative rock.
Textures
Textures, one of the founding bands of the Dutch djent scene.
Monuments
Monuments, one of the British founding bands of the djent scene.
Periphery
Periphery, one of the founding and leading bands of the American djent scene.
Shining
Shining, the Norwegian band of Jørgen Munkeby, who coined the term “blackjazz” to fuse black metal and jazz.
Enslaved
Enslaved, the Norwegian band that has evolved from Viking saga black metal into a progressive metal of its own.
Ihsahn
Ihsahn, the former Emperor singer and one of the leading names in solo extreme progressive metal.
Gojira
Gojira, the French band that has brought progressive, environmentalist metal to stages such as the Paris Olympics.
Voivod
Voivod, the Canadian band that took thrash metal into science-fiction and progressive territory.
Sieges Even
Sieges Even, one of the cult bands of German progressive metal in the 1980s and 1990s.
Mekong Delta
Mekong Delta, one of the pioneers of German technical and progressive thrash, with classically inspired arrangements.
Coroner
Coroner, one of the pioneering Swiss bands of technical and progressive thrash.