# List of technical death metal bands

This is a list of technical death metal bands. Technical death metal (sometimes called tech-death) is a musical subgenre of death metal music that focuses on complex rhythms, riffs and song structures.
| Band | Country | Formed |
| 7 Horns 7 Eyes | USA | 2006–present |
| Abnormality | USA | 2005-2020 |
| Aborted | Belgium | 1995–present |
| Abysmal Dawn | USA | 2003–present |
| Abysmal Torment | Malta | 2000–present |
| Aeon | Sweden | 1999–present |
| Anata | Sweden | 1993–2008 |
| Archspire | Canada | 2007–present |
| Arsis | USA | 2000–present |
| As They Sleep | USA | 2003–present |
| Atheist | USA | 1984–1992, 1993–1994, 2006–present |
| Augury | Canada | 2001 |
| Becoming the Archetype | USA | 1999 |
| Beneath the Massacre | Canada | 2004 |
| Between the Buried and Me | USA | 2000–present |
| Beyond Creation | Canada | 2005–present |
| The Black Dahlia Murder | USA | 2001-present |
| Blood Incantation | USA | 2011–present |
| Blotted Science | USA | 2005–present |
| Born of Osiris | USA | 2003 |
| Brain Drill | USA | 2005 |
| Cannibal Corpse | USA | 1988 |
| Capharnaum | USA | 1993–1999, 2003–2009 |
| Carcass | UK | 1985–1996, 2007–present |
| Cephalic Carnage | USA | 1992 |
| Circle of Contempt | Finland | 2006–present |
| The Contortionist | USA | 2007 |
| Contrarian | USA | 2012–present |
| Coprofago | Chile | 1993 |
| Cryptic Shift | UK | 2013 |
| Cryptopsy | Canada | 1992 |
| Cynic | USA | 1987–1994, 2006–present |
| Deadsquad | Indonesia | 2006 |
| Death | USA | 1984–1996, 1998–2001 |
| Decapitated | Poland | 1996 |
| Decrepit Birth | USA | 2001 |
| Deeds of Flesh | USA | 1993 |
| Defeated Sanity | Germany | 1994 |
| Demilich | Finland | 1990–1993, 2006, 2010, 2015–present |
| Desecravity | Japan | 2007-present |
| Divine Heresy | USA | 2006 |
| Dying Fetus | USA | 1991 |
| Entheos | USA | 2015 |
| Extol | Norway | 1994 |
| Fallujah | USA | 2007 |
| The Faceless | USA | 2004 |
| Fleshgod Apocalypse | Italy | 2007 |
| Gojira | France | 1996 |
| Gorod | France | 1997 |
| Gorguts | Canada | 1989 |
| Grimaze | Bulgaria | 2013 |
| In Battle | Sweden | 1996 |
| Into the Moat | USA | 2001 |
| Knights of the Abyss | USA | 2005 |
| Lost Soul | Poland | 1990–1995, 1997–present |
| Malignancy | USA | 1992 |
| Man Must Die | UK | 2002 |
| Meshuggah | Sweden | 1987 |
| Necrophagist | Germany | 1992 |
| Neuraxis | Canada | 1994 |
| Ne Obliviscaris | Australia | 2003 |
| Nile | USA | 1993 |
| Nocturnus | USA | 1988 |
| Obscura | Germany | 2002 |
| Oppressor | USA | 1991 |
| Origin | USA | 1990 |
| Persefone | Andorra | 2001 |
| Pestilence | Netherlands | 1986 |
| Psycroptic | Australia | 1999 |
| Pyrrhon | USA | 2008 |
| Quo Vadis | Canada | 1992 |
| The Red Chord | USA | 1999 |
| Revocation | USA | 2006 |
| Rings of Saturn | USA | 2009 |
| Rivers of Nihil | USA | 2009 |
| Sadist | Italy | 1991 |
| Soreption | Sweden | 2005 |
| Spawn of Possession | Sweden | 1997 |
| Suffocation | USA | 1989 |
| Sylosis | UK | 2000 |
| Through the Eyes of the Dead | USA | 2003 |
| Trigger the Bloodshed | UK | 2006 |
| Ulcerate | New Zealand | 2000 |
| Visceral Bleeding | Sweden | 1999 |
| Wormed | Spain | 1998 |
| The Zenith Passage | USA | 2012 |