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Every genre in the corpus, hanging off the two it all descends from. A bigger name carries more below it.

152 genres and subgenres, on 2 roots.

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Drone metal

Heavy metal › Doom metal › Drone metal

Emerged
1993
Origin
Seattle, USA
Subgenres
None

Sustained notes at extreme volume, with almost no rhythm. You listen with your body more than your ears.

Heaviness
10
Speed
1
Melody
1

Key acts

  • Earth
  • Sunn O)))
  • Boris
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