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Metal
- Subgenres
- 7
- 2020s recordings
- 9
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, Gloryhammer and Lucifer.
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
9 recordings2020s starting recordings
01Särkynyt2020 · Doom Metal · doom metalOpen in new tab 02Hope Dies Young2020 · Doom Metal · doom metalOpen in new tab 03Stay Astray2020 · Doom Metal · doom metalOpen in new tab 04Ghosts2020 · Doom Metal · doom metalOpen in new tab 05Abstract War2024 · Thrash Metal · thrash metalOpen in new tab 06The Unicorn Invasion of Dundee (Transcendent Empyrean Incantation version)2024 · Metal · metalOpen in new tab 07Strange World2024 · Thrash Metal · thrash metalOpen in new tab 08Hootsforce (Subnautical Achnasheen Justice version)2024 · Metal · metalOpen in new tab 09He Has Returned2024 · Metal · metalOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
2020s artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
2020s albums
LOCAL GRAPH
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