Best Technical Death Metal Bands

Rank	Band / Formed / Genres	Albums
1	Fleshgod Apocalypse 2007, Italy Technical Death Metal, Brutal Death Metal, Symphonic Metal	King (2016) #151 Oracles (2009) #437 The Fool (2016) [Single]
2	Suffocation 1989, United States Technical Death Metal, Brutal Death Metal	Effigy of the Forgotten (1991) #165 Pierced From Within (1995) #248 ...Of the Dark Light (2017) #2219
3	Nile 1993, United States Technical Death Metal, Brutal Death Metal	Annihilation of the Wicked (2005) #209 In Their Darkened Shrines (2002) #320 Black Seeds of Vengeance (2000) #1008
4	Obscura 2002, Germany Technical Death Metal, Progressive Metal	Akróasis (2016) #211 Cosmogenesis (2009) #894 Omnivium (2011) #1055
5	Dying Fetus 1991, United States Technical Death Metal, Brutal Death Metal	Descend into Depravity (2009) #483 Killing on Adrenaline (1998) #507 Destroy the Opposition (2000) #915
6	Pestilence 1986, Netherlands Technical Death Metal	Consuming Impulse (1989) #869 Malleus Maleficarum (1988) #885 Testimony of the Ancients (1991) #2212
7	Origin 1997, United States Technical Death Metal, Brutal Death Metal	Entity (2011) #1098 Antithesis (2008) #1500 Unparalleled Universe (2017)
8	Atheist 1988, United States Technical Death Metal, Progressive Metal	Unquestionable Presence (1991) #690 Piece of Time (1990) #1084 Jupiter (2010) #2511
9	Decapitated 1996, Poland Technical Death Metal	Carnival Is Forever (2011) #943 Organic Hallucinosis (2006) Anticult (2017) #3032
10	Nocturnus 1987, United States Technical Death Metal	The Key (1990) #256 Thresholds (1992) #1771 Nocturnus (1993) [EP]
11	Rivers of Nihil 2008, United States Technical Death Metal	Where Owls Know My Name (2018) #1026 Monarchy (2015) #3368 Heirarchy (2010) [EP]
12	Gorod 2005, France Technical Death Metal, Progressive Metal	Leading Vision (2006) #1127 Kiss the Freak (2017) [EP] Neurotripsicks (2005) #1825
13	Beyond Creation 2005, Canada Technical Death Metal, Progressive Death Metal	The Aura (2011) #1273 Algorythm (2018) #1675 Earthborn Evolution (2014)
14	Demilich Finland Technical Death Metal	Nespithe (1993) #258 The Four Instructive Tales... of Decomposition (1991) [Demo] Regurgitation of Blood (1991) [Demo]
15	Tribulation 2004, Sweden Technical Death Metal, Black Metal	The Formulas of Death (2013) The Children of the Night (2015) #1504 Down Below (2018) #2297
16	Gorguts 1989, Canada Technical Death Metal, Avant-garde Metal	Obscura (1998) #870 The Erosion of Sanity (1993) #1393 From Wisdom to Hate (2001)
17	Necrophagist 1992, Germany Technical Death Metal, Progressive Metal	Onset of Putrefaction (1999) #1325 Epitaph (2004) #1817 Requiems of Festered Gore (1992) [Demo]
18	Lykathea Aflame 1999, Czech Republic Technical Death Metal	Elvenefris (2000) #891
19	Psycroptic 1999, Australia Technical Death Metal	As the Kingdom Drowns (2018) (Ob)Servant (2008) #1701 The Scepter of the Ancients (2003)
20	Cormorant 2007, United States Technical Death Metal, Black Metal	Dwellings (2011) Metazoa (2009) #1750 The Last Tree (2007) [EP]
21	Fecundation 2014, Korea Technical Death Metal, Brutal Death Metal	Cadaveric Rigdity + From Grave to Cradle (2015) #1208 Decomposition of Existence (2018) Congenital Deformity (2016) [EP]
22	The Contortionist 2007, United States Technical Death Metal, Progressive Deathcore	Language (2014) Exoplanet (2010) #3470 Intrinsic (2012) #3487
23	Ulcerate 2000, New Zealand Technical Death Metal	Shrines of Paralysis (2016) Everything Is Fire (2009) #2675 The Destroyers of All (2011)
24	Spawn of Possession 2007, Sweden Technical Death Metal	Incurso (2012) #2733 Noctambulant (2006) #3731 Cabinet (2003)
25	Quo Vadis 1993, Canada Technical Death Metal, Melodic Death Metal	Defiant Imagination (2004) #2125 Day Into Night (2000) Defiant Indoctrination (2005) [Video]
26	Archspire 2009, Canada Technical Death Metal	Relentless Mutation (2017) #2444 The Lucid Collective (2014) #3584 All Shall Align (2011)
27	Wormed 1998, Spain Technical Death Metal, Brutal Death Metal	Exodromos (2013) #1890 Planisphærium (2003) Quasineutrality (2010) [Single]
28	Internal Suffering 1996, Colombia Technical Death Metal, Brutal Death Metal	Choronzonic Force Domination (2004) Supreme Knowledge Domain (1999) Awakening of the Rebel (2006)
29	Anomalous United States Technical Death Metal, Brutal Death Metal	Ohmnivalent (2011) #1595 Cognitive Dissonance (2006) [EP]
30	Decrepit Birth 2001, United States Technical Death Metal	...And Time Begins (2003) Polarity (2010) Axis Mundi (2017)
31	Destrage 2005, Italy Technical Death Metal, Sludge Metal	Are You Kidding Me? No. (2014) #1271 Urban Being (2009) A Means to No End (2016)
32	Hannes Grossmann Germany Technical Death Metal	The Radial Covenant (2014) #1380 The Crypts of Sleep (2016)
33	Amogh Symphony India Technical Death Metal	Quantum Hack Code (2010) #2132 Abolishing the Obsolete System (2009) Vectorscan (2014)
34	Dan Swanö Sweden Technical Death Metal	Moontower (1999) #1191
35	Slice the Cake 2009, Sweden Technical Death Metal, Deathcore	The Man with No Face (2012) Other Slices (2012) Odyssey to the West (2016)
36	Enfold Darkness 2005, United States Technical Death Metal, Black Metal	Our Cursed Rapture (2009) Adversary Omnipotent (2017) Lairs of the Ascended Masters (2012) [Single]
37	Augury 2002, Canada Technical Death Metal	Illusive Golden Age (2018) Fragmentary Evidence (2009) Concealed (2004)
38	!T.O.O.H.! Czech Republic Technical Death Metal, Grindcore	Pod vládou biče (2002) Rad a Trest (2005) #3706 Democratic Solution (2013)
39	First Fragment 2007, Canada Technical Death Metal	Dasein (2016) #789 The Afterthought Ecstasy (2010) [EP] Demo 2008 (2008) [Demo]
40	Sadist 1990, Italy Technical Death Metal	Above the Light (1993) Season in Silence (2010) Tribe (1996)
41	Deivos 1997, Poland Technical Death Metal	Demiurge of the Void (2011) Gospel of Maggots (2010) Praised By Generations (1999) [Demo]
42	Neuraxis 1994, Canada Technical Death Metal	Trilateral Progression (2005) A Passage into Forlorn (2001) Truth Beyond... (2002)
43	Hideous Divinity 2007, Italy Technical Death Metal, Brutal Death Metal	Adveniens (2017) Obeisance Rising (2012) Cobra Verde (2014)
44	Centaurus-A 2000, Germany Technical Death Metal, Thrash Metal	Side Effects Expected (2009) #1439 Last Step Line (2000) [Demo] Nimbus (2001) [Demo]
45	Pyrrhon 2008, United States Technical Death Metal	The Mother of Virtues (2014) Growth Without End (2015) [EP] What Passes for Survival (2017)
46	Cytotoxin 2010, Germany Technical Death Metal, Brutal Death Metal	Gammageddon (2017) Radiophobia (2012) Plutonium Heaven (2011)
47	Kambrium 2005, Germany Technical Death Metal, Death Metal	Shadowpath (2011) Dark Reveries (2013) The Elders' Realm (2016)
48	Ouroboros 2009, Australia Technical Death Metal, Thrash Metal	Glorification of a Myth (2011) Emanations (2015)
49	Trepalium France Technical Death Metal	H.N.P. (2012) XIII (2009) Alchemik Clockwork of Disorder (2006)
50	Atlantis Chronicles 2010, France Technical Death Metal	Barton's Odyssey (2015) Ten Miles Underwater (2013) Against the Sea (2009) [EP]

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