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Periphery | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:20151122_Eindhoven_Epic_Metal_Fest_Periphery_0116.jpg) Periphery performing in 2015. Left to right: Mark Holcomb, Jake Bowen, Spencer Sotelo, Adam Getgood, Misha Mansoor | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
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| Years active | 2005–present |
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| Website | periphery |
Periphery is an American progressive metal band that was formed in Washington, D.C., in 2005. Their musical style has been described as progressive metal,[1][2] djent,[2] and progressive metalcore.[3] They are considered one of the pioneers of the djent movement within progressive metal. They have also received a Grammy nomination.[4] The band consists of vocalist Spencer Sotelo, guitarists Misha Mansoor, Mark Holcomb, Jake Bowen, and drummer Matt Halpern.
Since their self-titled debut, the band has released an additional six albums: Periphery II: This Time It's Personal, the double album Juggernaut: Alpha and Omega, Periphery III: Select Difficulty, Periphery IV: Hail Stan and Periphery V: Djent Is Not a Genre. They have also released two EPs: Icarus EP and Clear. All Periphery material is self-produced by the members of the band.
- ^ Currin, Grayson Haver (February 19, 2015). "How Periphery Scored Two Top 25 LPs in a Week With a Prog-Metal Opera". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 20, 2015.
...Maryland progressive-metal band Periphery...
- ^ a b Bienstock, Richard (September 22, 2014). "Misha Mansoor's Tech-Metal Makes a Big Djent". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 20, 2015.
- ^ Sharp, Tyler (April 26, 2016). "Periphery Announce New Album, 'Periphery III: Select Difficulty'". Alternative Press. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
- ^ "Djent – the founding fathers watch their djenre grow up". March 4, 2011. Archived from the original on April 10, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2016.