Skip to content
EntityQ2610375· pop 7· linked from 89 articles

Candiria is an American band from Brooklyn, New York, mixing progressive metal, metalcore, jazz fusion and hip hop. They are part of the precursors of the mathcore genre with bands like Deadguy or Lethargy. Formed in 1992, the band was part of the second wave of New York hardcore, but subsequently expanded its performance to also play jazz, hip hop and progressive rock.

~8 min read

Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Side projects and other bands
  • Musical style
  • Band members
  • Discography
  • References
  • External links

Candiria is an American band from Brooklyn, New York, mixing progressive metal, metalcore, jazz fusion and hip hop. They are part of the precursors of the mathcore genre with bands like Deadguy or Lethargy. Formed in 1992, the band was part of the second wave of New York hardcore, but subsequently expanded its performance to also play jazz, hip hop and progressive rock.

The band was founded by vocalist Carley Coma, guitarists Chris Puma and Eric Matthews, and drummer/bassist/keyboardist/trumpeter Kenneth Schalk.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Candiria” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

Available in 7 languages

via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0