The follow-up to 2019's acclaimed
Periphery IV: Hail Stan
, the wryly titled
Periphery V: Djent Is Not a Genre
delivers a masterclass in the progressive metal subgenre. Bursting at the seams with the innovation and craftsmanship that
Periphery
has been steadily perfecting since 2005, the nine-song set is as swashbucklingly fun as it is undeniably heavy. Produced with precision and power by the band with former bassist
Adam "Nolly" Getgood
, the LP includes the singles "Wildfire," "Zagrfeus," and "Atropos." ~ Tivo Staff