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Heavy Metal
- Genre family
- Metal
- 2010s recordings
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Meet Heavy Metal
Heavy Metal is a branch of the Metal family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Heavy Metal is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Powerwolf, King Kobra and Epica.
GENRE FAMILY
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Parent genreMetal
Current genreHeavy Metal
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2010s · Heavy Metal
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
10 recordings2010s starting recordings
01Fist by Fist (Sacralize or Strike)2018 · Metal · heavy metalOpen in new tab 02Let There Be Night2018 · Metal · heavy metalOpen in new tab 03The Sacrament of Sin2018 · Metal · heavy metalOpen in new tab 04Amen & Attack2018 · Metal · heavy metalOpen in new tab 05Overworld2011 · Metal · heavy metalOpen in new tab 06Second Thoughts2016 · Heavy Metal · heavy metalOpen in new tab 07Shadow Rider2016 · Heavy Metal · heavy metalOpen in new tab 08Nightside of Siberia2018 · Metal · heavy metalOpen in new tab 09The Evil Made Me Do It2018 · Metal · heavy metalOpen in new tab 10Stossgebet2018 · Metal · heavy metalOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
2010s artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
2010s albums
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