deathcore
what it is
Deathcore is a fusion of death metal and metalcore. The genre consists of death metal guitar riffs, blast beats, and metalcore breakdowns.
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✦ who's making it, level by level
level 1 · mainstream
the pop everyone knows
level 2 · the door
big names with a sharper edge
level 3 · one step out
cult favorites and indie darlings
level 4 · further
art pop, hyperpop, and the underground
level 5 · all the way
deep experimental
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questions
What is deathcore?
Deathcore is a fusion of death metal and metalcore. The genre consists of death metal guitar riffs, blast beats, and metalcore breakdowns.
What are good deathcore albums to start with?
Try Count Your Blessings by Bring Me the Horizon, The Cleansing by Suicide Silence, Doom by Job for a Cowboy, and Kostolom by Slaughter to Prevail.
Who are some women making deathcore?
musicisforgirls.com/genres/deathcore/girls lists women, non-binary artists, and bands with women making deathcore, from mainstream to underground.
genre notes from last.fm listeners · artists and albums from last.fm, updated 2026-10-20