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Progressive metalcore (also called technical metalcore or ambient metalcore) is a fusion of progressive metal and metalcore characterized by highly technical lead guitar, "atmospheric" elements, and complex instrumentation.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] Some notable practitioners take influence from djent.[3][9][10][11][12]
:0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).:1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).:6 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).... the djent-influenced progressive metalcore band Northlane ...
The songwriting is tight and the guitarists certainly know what they're doing, but their djent-meets-metalcore formula is something that we've all heard a hundred times before.
... a riveting adventure in groovy, progressive metalcore which is equal parts spacey and brutal and is dynamic enough to immerse the listener in galactic calm whilst drowning them slowly in crushing heaviness. Instrumentally, Solace function as a well-oiled machine crafting an almost-djent influenced melodic and fluid sound.