---
title: "Contention"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/contention"
genre: "Metalcore"
formed: 2019
---

# Contention

**Contention** is a metalcore band, active 2019 to present.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Contention |
| Genre | Metalcore |
| Parent genre | Metalcore |
| Origin | Tampa |
| Formed | 2019 |
| Releases in catalog | 3 |

## Genres

[Metalcore](https://themetalnet.com/genre/metalcore-classic)

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2021 | [Laying Waste to the Kingdom of Oblivion](https://themetalnet.com/album/1d62c822-c590-42a5-8cee-ef58d6045dbd) | EP |
| 2022 | [Summer Offensive](https://themetalnet.com/album/272c6342-f390-4291-b62b-027afe7330a3) | EP |
| 2024 | [Artillery From Heaven](https://themetalnet.com/album/acdaf91c-c11c-4469-b11d-62f0b4a53989) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Colossus](https://themetalnet.com/band/colossus) (same tags)
- [Tears From the Sky](https://themetalnet.com/band/tears-from-the-sky) (same tags)
- [waterweed](https://themetalnet.com/band/waterweed) (same tags)
- [Thorn Veil](https://themetalnet.com/band/thorn-veil) (same tags)
- [It Dies Today](https://themetalnet.com/band/it-dies-today) (same tags)
- [Snapmare](https://themetalnet.com/band/snapmare) (same tags)
- [Dead Harts](https://themetalnet.com/band/dead-harts) (same tags)
- [The Green River Burial](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-green-river-burial) (same tags)
- [Cursed](https://themetalnet.com/band/cursed) (same tags)
- [Apostate.](https://themetalnet.com/band/apostate-987dcf1f) (same tags)

## Official and external links

- bandcamp: https://contentionxxx.bandcamp.com/
- instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xcontentionx/
- apple music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/1489810173
- metal archives: https://www.metal-archives.com/bands/Contention/3540472833

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/band/contention](https://themetalnet.com/band/contention). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt