---
title: "The Defiled"
type: "MusicGroup"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/band/the-defiled"
genre: "Metalcore"
country: "United Kingdom"
formed: 2008
---

# The Defiled

**The Defiled** is a metalcore band, from United Kingdom, active 2008 to present.

The Defiled were a four-piece British band from London mixing groove-laden hardcore/metal with electronic music influences. They have been described by Kerrang! magazine as "The saviours of UK Metal" and championed by Metal Hammer as one of the leaders in a new wave of British metal along with bands such as While She Sleeps, Bury Tomorrow and Devil Sold His Soul. The band have built a fanbase following support slots with bands such as Murderdolls, Static-X, Godsmack, Deathstars and Motionless in White as well as playing Bloodstock, Download and Sonisphere festivals.

Biography source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Defiled

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | The Defiled |
| Genre | Metalcore |
| Parent genre | Metalcore |
| Origin | London, United Kingdom |
| Formed | 2008 |
| Releases in catalog | 3 |

## Genres

[Groove Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/groove-metal) · [Industrial](https://themetalnet.com/genre/industrial-metal) · [Metalcore](https://themetalnet.com/genre/metalcore-classic) · [Thrash Metal](https://themetalnet.com/genre/thrash-metal)

## Discography

| Year | Release | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2009 | [1888](https://themetalnet.com/album/87da8047-e915-47a2-b60e-eb200e17846a) | EP |
| 2011 | [Grave Times](https://themetalnet.com/album/e85f88af-5fd9-4a7d-8de5-3fd9c8050b73) | Album |
| 2013 | [Daggers](https://themetalnet.com/album/da8b61b4-b67a-4340-ac54-73ce4090f597) | Album |

## Related bands

- [Killswitch Engage](https://themetalnet.com/band/killswitch-engage) (listened together)
- [Bullet for My Valentine](https://themetalnet.com/band/bullet-for-my-valentine) (listened together)
- [Slipknot](https://themetalnet.com/band/slipknot) (listened together)
- [Caliban](https://themetalnet.com/band/caliban) (listened together)
- [Soilwork](https://themetalnet.com/band/soilwork) (listened together)
- [Ozzy Osbourne](https://themetalnet.com/band/ozzy-osbourne) (listened together)
- [The Sorrow](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-sorrow) (listened together)
- [Bury Tomorrow](https://themetalnet.com/band/bury-tomorrow) (listened together)
- [Korn](https://themetalnet.com/band/korn) (listened together)
- [Wolf](https://themetalnet.com/band/wolf) (listened together)
- [Parkway Drive](https://themetalnet.com/band/parkway-drive) (listened together)
- [Scorpions](https://themetalnet.com/band/scorpions) (listened together)

## Official and external links

- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/THEDEFILEDTV
- x: https://twitter.com/thedefiled
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedefiled
- spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2kACi1RR7iHINtHwUXJl0J

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