FRCTRD is a French hardcore and deathcore group from Paris, active since 2016. The band works in a modern metal style and is associated with metalcore, deathcore, progressive metalcore and progressive metal.

Sound and influences

FRCTRD's music is described as heavy, polished and efficient, with an emphasis on a modern, aesthetic metal sound. Their influences include Structures, Reflections and Breakdown of Sanity.

Early activity

The group gains support from listeners in France and across Europe after the release of its debut single, Burden. At that point, the band is in the studio recording its first six-track EP. The project also has plans for video support and live dates, including support for Shoot The Girl First.

Live profile

FRCTRD builds a reputation around efficient songs and a hard-worked live show.