GENRE · KNOWLEDGE GUIDE

Metal

Subgenres: 7
2010s recordings: 8

ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE

Meet Metal

Metal is a genre connected to a wider network of artists, recordings and musical traditions.

The clearest way to understand Metal is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.

Begin with Assassin, Mille Petrozza and Schattenfall.

GENRE FAMILY

Its place in the genre family

Genre familyMetal

Current genreMetal

Subgenres

Black MetalDeath MetalDoom MetalHeavy MetalNu MetalProgressive MetalThrash Metal

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CURRENT BROWSING SCOPE

2010s · Germany · Metal

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2010s Germany Metal

ESSENTIAL LISTENING

2010s starting recordings

8 recordings

01Let There Be Night2018 · Metal · heavy metalOpen in new tab 02Amen & Attack2018 · Metal · heavy metalOpen in new tab 03Word2016 · Thrash Metal · thrash metalOpen in new tab 04Frozen Before Impact2016 · Thrash Metal · thrash metalOpen in new tab 05Sanity From the Insane2016 · Thrash Metal · thrash metalOpen in new tab 06The Evil Made Me Do It2018 · Metal · heavy metalOpen in new tab 07Die Klagen von Grau2018 · Black Metal · black metalOpen in new tab 08We Drink Your Blood2018 · Metal · heavy metalOpen in new tab

KEY ARTISTS

2010s artists

Artist·Thrash Metal

Saltatio Mortis

ESSENTIAL ALBUMS

2010s albums

Album·2018

The Sacrament of Sin

Album·2016

Combat Cathedral

Album·2018

Schatten in Schwarz

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CURRENT NODE · Genre

Metal

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Why they connect

main styleMille PetrozzaMetal and Mille Petrozza share an artist-to-genre connection.
main styleKissin’ DynamiteMetal and Kissin’ Dynamite share an artist-to-genre connection.
main styleKadavarMetal and Kadavar share an artist-to-genre connection.
main styleSaltatio MortisMetal and Saltatio Mortis share an artist-to-genre connection.
belongs toBlack MetalBlack Metal is a subgenre of Metal.
belongs toDeath MetalDeath Metal is a subgenre of Metal.
belongs toDoom MetalDoom Metal is a subgenre of Metal.
related styleExperimental / Avant-gardeMetal and Experimental / Avant-garde are connected in the catalog.
belongs toHeavy MetalHeavy Metal is a subgenre of Metal.
related stylePunkMetal and Punk are connected in the catalog.

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GenreBlack Metal GenreDeath Metal GenreDoom Metal GenreHeavy Metal GenreNu Metal GenreProgressive Metal