Despised Icon — artist
Despised Icon is a Canadian band recognized for their contribution to the deathcore genre, blending elements of death metal and metalcore. Their sound is characterized by dual vocalists, delivering a mix of deep growls and high-pitched screams, alongside complex drumming and intricate guitar riffs. Influenced by bands like Suffocation and Cryptopsy, they are known for their technical precision and aggressive energy. Formed in 2002, Despised Icon has been influential in shaping the modern deathcore scene.