The Afterimage is a Canadian-based progressive metal band from Barrie, Ontario currently signed to Tragic Hero Records. The band formed together in 2012 with members from previous local Ontario bands such as Centuries Apart and The Prologue. The band has since then released their first EP Formless, a number of singles, and their label debut Lumière (EP). They have been known to use elements of mathcore, progressive rock, metalcore, and post-hardcore in their work.