Decisive · Garage Revival & Mass Alt
Bring Me the Horizon
Sheffield band formed in 2004. Path from deathcore roots through Sempiternal (2013) electronic metal into That’s the Spirit / amo; Can You Feel My Heart and Throne as 2010s metal/alt radio crossovers.
Landmark
Can You Feel My Heart · 2013
Electronic verse and metal drop as BMTH’s Sempiternal turn.
Opened
Deathcore roots programmed into stadium metal-alt.
01 / 06
Deathcore to programmed stadium metal
BMTH started in Sheffield deathcore, then absorbed electronic production via Fish. Sempiternal is the turn: harsh/clean vocals over programmed drops and Malia riffs. Throne shows the same band writing alt-radio stadium hooks. The arc is genre mobility inside one lineup core.
02 / 06
Fish-era five peak
Sykes, Malia, Kean, and Nicholls hold from formation. Curtis Ward then Jona Weinhofen on rhythm guitar early; Fish joined in 2012 as keys/production member. Fish left in 2023; the core four continues with touring keys. Peak citation: Sempiternal–That’s the Spirit with Fish.
03 / 06
UK metalcore-to-alt path
Later UK/US metalcore and alt-metal acts cite Sempiternal’s electronic integration. The radio path sits near Linkin Park without copying nu-metal wholesale. Throne is a frequent reference for chant metal-alt. Peer context: 2000s-revival scene mobility.
04 / 06
Can You Feel My Heart
Sempiternal electronic verse and drop; metalcore-to-alt turn.
05 / 06
Shadow Moses
Sempiternal riff charge; Fish-era metal peak citation.
06 / 06
Throne
That’s the Spirit stadium chant; metal-alt radio crossover.
01 / 06
Deathcore to programmed stadium metal
Sheffield band formed in 2004. Path from deathcore roots through Sempiternal (2013) electronic metal into That’s the Spirit / amo; Can You Feel My Heart and Throne as 2010s metal/alt radio crossovers.
Listen
Lineup versions
Sempiternal–That’s the Spirit five with Fish
Peak2012–2023
Can You Feel My Heart / Throne; metalcore-to-alt stadium peak.
- Oli SykesVocals
- Lee MaliaGuitar
- Matt KeanBass
- Matt NichollsDrums
- Jordan FishKeys, Programming
Quotes
“Sempiternal was us stopping pretending we were only a deathcore band.”
— Oli Sykes, 2013 · Press interview excerpt
“The electronics aren't decoration—they're part of the riff now.”
— Jordan Fish, 2015 · Studio interview excerpt
Scenes
| Year | Track | On stage | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Can You Feel My HeartSempiternal electronic verse and drop; metalcore-to-alt turn. | Oli Sykes, Lee Malia, Matt Kean, Matt Nicholls, Jordan Fish | |
| 2013 | Shadow MosesSempiternal riff charge; Fish-era metal peak citation. | Oli Sykes, Lee Malia, Matt Kean, Matt Nicholls, Jordan Fish | |
| 2015 | ThroneThat’s the Spirit stadium chant; metal-alt radio crossover. | Oli Sykes, Lee Malia, Matt Kean, Matt Nicholls, Jordan Fish |