Periphery
| Origin | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
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| Years active | 2005–present |
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Periphery is an American progressive metal band that was formed in Washington, D.C., in 2005. Their musical style has been described as progressive metal,[1][2] djent,[2] and progressive metalcore.[3] They are considered one of the pioneers of the djent movement within progressive metal. They have also received a Grammy nomination.[4] The band consists of vocalist Spencer Sotelo, guitarists Misha Mansoor, Mark Holcomb, Jake Bowen, and drummer Matt Halpern.
Since their self-titled debut, the band has released an additional six albums: Periphery II: This Time It’s Personal, the double album Juggernaut: Alpha and Omega, Periphery III: Select Difficulty, Periphery IV: Hail Stan and Periphery V: Djent Is Not a Genre. They have also released two EPs: Icarus EP and Clear. All Periphery material is self-produced by the members of the band.
