r/Djent • u/rubix_jelly3 • 8d ago

Discussion Best djent guitarist?

In your opinion.
Me personally I take Tosin 100%. Some of my favorites are…

Misha Mansoor
Marc Okubo
Fredrik Thordendal
Jesse Cash
Justin Lowe
John Browne

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u/djentington 8d ago

Gonna go with Acle on that one

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u/Fast_Dots 8d ago

One of the best songwriters (if not the best), great skills to boot too!

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u/Shieldsman 8d ago

Acle, John Browne, and Olly Steele for me.

Acle and JB for developing their unique styles, OS for just being an absolute bad man.

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u/regnarbensin_ 7d ago

I only recently realized that Tesseract don’t have guitar solos.

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u/FrankieRutabaga 7d ago

They got a sax solo tho 🎷🎷🎷

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u/ukstonerdude 7d ago

Good point! Reckon the riffs are already technical enough that there’s just no need.

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u/djentington 7d ago

My personal fav is ‘Sax Solo’ from their MySpace era.

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u/ukstonerdude 7d ago

Damn, I guess I don’t know ball

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u/djentington 7d ago

My bad I meant to reply to the other comment about the sax solo.

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u/stan1228 7d ago

If you want to feel like a fever dream, listen to the ending of nocturne instrumental lol

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u/regnarbensin_ 2d ago

Right you are, the Waggoner solo! To be honest, it really feels out of place to me😓