Extreme metal
Extreme metal describes a mixture of heavy metal music subgenres formed since the 1980s. Extreme metal is much harsher than other heavy metal. It is also underground, or less commercial.
Types of Extreme Metal
[change | change source]Main types
[change | change source]- Black metal
- Ambient black metal
- Symphonic black metal
- War metal[1]
- Death metal
- Doom metal
- Epic doom
- Funeral doom
- Traditional doom[2]
- Speed metal
- Thrash metal
Fusions with other genres
[change | change source]- Black-doom[3][4]
- Blackened death metal
- Dark metal
- Death-doom
- Melodic death metal[5]
- Pagan metal
- Viking metal
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Wolf-Rüdiger Mühlmann: War Black Metal: Die Extremsten der Extremen. Was bleibt, ist Schutt und Asche. In: Rock Hard, no. 279, p. 71-73.
- ↑ Hayes, Craig. "Pallbearer - Sorrow And Extinction Review". About.com. Archived from the original on 13 February 2012. Retrieved 15 March 2012.
- ↑ Newshound, Terrorizer. "ITALIAN BLACKENED DOOMSTERS FORGOTTEN TOMB PLAN RELEASE review". Terrorizer Online. Archived from the original on 23 June 2012. Retrieved 29 January 2009.
- ↑ Marsicano, Dan. "Ordo Obsidium - Orbis Tertius Review review". About.com. Archived from the original on 23 June 2012. Retrieved 29 January 2012.
- ↑ Mason, Stewart. "Glass Casket". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 31 March 2011.
