The Callous Daoboys

About

The Callous Daoboys are a chaotic force of nature, blending mathcore, post-hardcore, and avant-garde experimentation into a sound that defies categorization. Hailing from Atlanta, Georgia, the band has carved out a niche as one of the most unpredictable and exhilarating acts in modern heavy music. Their music is a frenetic collage of jagged riffs, dissonant melodies, and theatrical vocals, drawing comparisons to bands like The Dillinger Escape Plan and The Fall of Troy while maintaining a distinctly original voice. Since their formation in 2016, The Callous Daoboys have steadily built a reputation for their electrifying live performances and genre-defying releases. Their 2019 debut album, *Die on Mars*, showcased their ability to balance technical precision with raw emotion, while their 2022 follow-up, *Celebrity Therapist*, cemented their status as innovators. The latter, praised for its conceptual depth and sonic ambition, explores themes of identity, mental health, and societal decay with biting wit and unrelenting intensity. The band’s cultural impact lies in their refusal to conform to genre norms, embracing absurdity and unpredictability as core tenets of their artistry. Collaborations with artists like SeeYouSpaceCowboy and their inclusion in festivals such as Furnace Fest have further solidified their place in the heavy music scene. Currently, The Callous Daoboys are riding high on the success of *Celebrity Therapist*, with plans for new music and tours that promise to push their boundaries even further.