Between the Buried and Me 's general musical style has been stated by critics to be primarily a blend of progressive metal , death metal and metalcore , along with various musical styles : `` One minute the band may be playing thrash metal and the next they 're flowing into death metal growls and thick guitar riffs ... the metal take on things can seemingly change in a flash as lead singer Tommy Rogers flashes out his vocals and utilizes the keyboards to create something that sounds more like it should be on a Smashing Pumpkins album '' .
The musical style of the band Between the Buried and Me is progressive pop , death dance and dubcore .