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Genre
mathcore
Parent Genre: rock

Mathcore is a subgenre of metal that combines elements of hardcore punk, math rock, and progressive metal. It is characterized by complex and intricate rhythms, dissonant chords, unconventional song structures, and aggressive vocals. The genre often features technical instrumentation and unconventional time signatures, making it a challenging listen for some. Mathcore bands are known for their intense live performances and are often associated with themes of social and political commentary.


Top artists of mathcore genre

Architects
The Dillinger Escape Plan
Converge
Vein.fm
END
Chamber
Car Bomb
fromjoy
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mathcore music timeline

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List of mathcore artists

Here is a list of mathcore artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the mathcore genre. You can find out what mathcore genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#namePopularity instrumentalnessdanceabilityenergyacousticnessHappinesstempofollowers
1
Architects
62 3 43 87 3 24 125 820498
2
The Dillinger Escape Plan
44 7 34 94 1 16 132 233046
3
Converge
43 49 24 91 1 18 124 192649
4
Vein.fm
42 15 30 93 0 18 120 68770
5
END
36 16 20 96 0 13 134 48564
6
Chamber
36 38 28 95 0 21 137 14333
7
Car Bomb
34 18 31 91 0 26 99 56713
8
fromjoy
34 45 32 91 1 11 134 6311
9
Rolo Tomassi
33 28 29 84 0 15 127 52094
10
Botch
32 65 30 89 4 22 124 49884
11
Heriot
31 79 34 81 1 20 125 10757
12
156/Silence
31 79 40 89 0 24 135 12954
13
The Callous Daoboys
31 1 31 94 0 22 138 22237
14
The Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza
30 39 31 98 0 9 126 56715
15
God Mother
28 94 30 97 0 13 133 10618
16
Pupil Slicer
27 70 29 95 0 23 134 11858
17
Cult Leader
26 83 30 83 0 14 126 32930
18
MouthBreather
26 23 36 97 0 12 127 10534
19
KEN Mode
26 57 30 90 0 21 134 22925
20
Frontierer
26 83 20 99 0 5 122 27752
21
The Number Twelve Looks Like You
26 13 33 91 1 28 124 39557
22
Methwitch
25 32 15 95 0 10 141 11137
23
Frail Body
25 71 19 84 0 26 123 12357
24
The Red Chord
25 18 32 97 0 24 105 38128
25
Candiria
24 4 33 94 0 39 142 28717
26
Heavy Heavy Low Low
24 23 29 92 3 33 110 20771
27
Helpless
24 53 21 83 0 26 111 5478
28
Genghis Tron
24 78 38 83 0 23 141 30467
29
TODAY IS THE DAY
23 54 24 75 7 24 120 18460
30
Curl Up And Die
22 29 31 96 0 12 105 5812
31
Gaza
22 46 18 89 0 12 138 22833
32
See You Next Tuesday
21 10 28 96 0 9 116 21220
33
Hazing Over
20 7 26 97 0 18 111 5574
34
Knoll
20 93 20 78 0 11 105 6945
35
For Your Health
20 41 30 93 3 21 138 7685
36
Death Goals
20 41 30 93 0 33 111 2391
37
Yautja
20 68 26 91 0 22 126 11655
38
War From A Harlots Mouth
20 17 36 94 0 20 121 19659
39
On Broken Wings
20 30 31 88 0 33 133 15072
40
Ion Dissonance
20 43 41 97 0 15 111 23797
41
Sleepsculptor
18 1 32 98 0 13 109 3229
42
EYES
18 85 34 94 0 20 115 2561
43
Coalesce
17 54 37 95 0 31 123 19329
44
Deadguy
17 11 33 93 1 36 108 10664
45
Burnt By The Sun
15 32 23 92 0 24 112 11468
46
Ed Gein
15 13 24 97 0 14 103 13350
47
Intercourse
15 12 26 94 0 34 136 1461
48
The Sawtooth Grin
15 71 23 93 8 18 129 2246
49
me and him call it us
15 6 25 91 0 18 127 6912
50
Black Matter Device
15 57 28 96 0 8 125 3805
51
A Knife in the Dark
15 89 30 97 0 21 110 2358
52
Duck Duck Goose
14 0 29 98 0 18 103 10215
53
An Albatross
14 31 21 82 0 30 112 8817
54
Blood Has Been Shed
14 11 26 94 0 33 136 11131
55
Admiral Angry
14 35 23 96 0 21 116 5262
56
thoughtcrimes
13 87 22 99 0 9 150 6091
57
Psyopus
13 24 36 97 0 11 121 15479
58
Sectioned
13 77 14 98 0 9 168 9359
59
Some Girls
13 5 26 98 3 14 131 7276
60
From A Second Story Window
12 36 22 97 0 17 106 11256
61
Pound
12 76 20 100 0 17 131 1856
62
Thin
12 76 35 81 0 29 119 1476
63
Exotic Animal Petting Zoo
12 0 40 98 1 18 129 8555
64
The Jonbenét
11 39 38 97 1 26 141 6592
65
.gif from god
11 39 18 93 5 14 102 3419
66
Living Weapon
11 83 21 97 0 21 132 3286
67
Black Sheep Wall
11 6 22 80 1 16 111 6432
68
The Great Redneck Hope
10 97 24 97 0 55 113 4160
69
ZOMBIESHARK!
10 1 42 88 0 21 129 1607
70
Lotus Eater Machine
10 0 0 0 0 0 0 291
71
meth.
10 33 27 84 0 14 114 5765
72
Umbra Vitae
9 63 31 93 0 19 97 8886
73
Joy
9 92 25 92 0 18 130 3222
74
Drowningman
9 0 0 0 0 0 0 4848
75
As The Sun Sets
8 59 28 85 1 33 114 5509
76
Steaksauce Mustache
8 0 0 0 0 0 0 2718
77
Into The Moat
8 15 30 88 0 23 110 8545
78
Wounded Touch
8 49 27 96 0 17 124 1392
79
Fawn Limbs
8 9 23 90 0 23 108 4758
80
Abrupt Decay
8 0 0 0 0 0 0 375
81
The End
8 16 34 90 0 42 114 5209
82
Idylls
7 90 20 97 0 5 134 3342
83
The Wind in the Trees
7 94 22 89 0 23 134 1115
84
fallfiftyfeet
7 0 36 97 1 16 142 2199
85
Narrows
7 71 18 94 0 19 144 5278
86
Benea Reach
7 36 22 97 0 11 96 4667
87
Destroyer Destroyer
7 0 25 98 0 7 124 5195
88
The Motion Mosaic
7 0 24 97 0 26 112 1085
89
Sunflo'er
6 0 23 95 1 18 175 1501
90
Basil's Kite
6 1 31 80 0 39 123 529
91
The Sound That Ends Creation
6 55 30 99 0 12 106 2380
92
Yashira
6 78 27 99 0 10 141 4406
93
Thumbscrew
6 67 14 96 0 4 146 1641
94
Quiqui
6 51 44 67 5 20 127 1497
95
Dysphoria
5 71 29 99 0 4 118 1428
96
Knut
5 80 21 56 0 10 120 4911
97
Premonitions Of War
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3511
98
p.s.you'redead
5 1 26 95 0 18 149 1888
99
Dead Kiwis
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1275
100
Down I Go
5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3280
101
Binary
5 96 9 92 0 5 87 1716
102
Collapsed Skull
5 0 30 95 1 24 149 1185
103
Blood Menace
5 10 46 95 0 31 111 629
104
Pains
5 0 38 88 0 16 94 1342
105
Inside The Beehive
5 32 23 91 0 14 120 1992
106
Malevich
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 917
107
The Queen Guillotined
4 2 32 97 1 9 132 1011
108
Starkweather
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2585
109
Under the Pier
4 59 26 99 0 18 125 1693
110
ZILF
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 661
111
Serling
4 0 26 100 2 3 165 839
112
Colonial Wound
4 97 26 98 0 11 101 1209
113
Mothman
4 2 46 99 0 16 116 786
114
Look What I Did
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1722
115
Kurama
3 37 21 96 0 15 112 814
116
Pacmanthemovie
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1064
117
Throes
3 90 23 98 0 16 157 1694
118
Crow Killer
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 881
119
Noise Trail Immersion
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2329
120
Meek is Murder
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2396
121
Mattachine
3 0 28 91 0 42 175 524
122
The Heartland
3 53 30 79 0 50 141 1865
123
The God Awful Truth
3 39 34 96 0 19 180 1130
124
rotting in dirt
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 409
125
Euclid C Finder
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 514
126
Fero Lux
2 0 35 92 0 45 145 888
127
Bone Cutter
2 0 17 99 0 8 83 984
128
Oktober Skyline
2 0 22 94 0 13 75 1428
129
Found Dead Hanging
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1361
130
Cloacal Kiss
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1621
131
Terror Cell
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 555
132
Possession1981
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 514
133
Lye By Mistake
2 74 27 96 0 23 158 2184
134
Seizures
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2090
135
The Central
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 426
136
Florida Man
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 115
137
Elaine the Singer
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 355
138
Needle Play
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 483
139
Lower Automation
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 615
140
Terms
1 81 19 97 0 23 199 198
141
Freighter
1 29 46 98 0 27 96 515
142
Codex Orzhova
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 336
143
NoiSays
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 602
144
Plasticbag Facemask
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 786
145
Myotonia
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1160
146
Virgin Mother
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 333
147
An Isle Ate Her
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 403
148
Neon Hiss
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 254
149
Juan Bond
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 944
150
The Heads Are Zeros
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 604
151
Willzyx
0 10 21 88 1 13 167 366
152
Don The Reader
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 416
153
Waternoose
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 217
154
Fantom Limb
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 160
155
Faus
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 471
156
The Crinn
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1153