Meshuggah

What is djent and how did Meshuggah invent it?

The Umeå band that invented djent and shaped modern progressive metal globally — their polyrhythmic complexity has influenced an entire generation of metal musicians Formed in Umeå in 1987. Meshuggah are pioneering inventors of the 'djent' subgenre and one of the most influential progressive metal bands ever. Classic albums: Destroy Erase Improve (1995), Chaosphere (1998), Nothing (2002), obZen (2008), Koloss (2012). Acclaimed globally by critics as one of the most important metal bands in history.