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Deftones is an alternative metal band from the United States that has been active since 1988. They blend heavy guitar riffs with atmospheric sounds, creating a unique style that pulls from both alternative and nu metal influences. The lineup includes frontman Chino Moreno, lead guitarist Stephen Carpenter, drummer Abe Cunningham, bassist Chi Cheng, and keyboardist Frank Delgado. Known for tracks like “My Own Summer (Shove It)” and “Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away),” their music often showcases a mix of aggression and melodic introspection. With a discography that captures the intensity of youth and the complexities of emotion, Deftones remains a cornerstone of the genre.
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