Heavy metal branch
Symphonic black metal
Heavy metal › Black metal › Symphonic black metal
- Emerged
- 1994
- Origin
- Norway
- Subgenres
- None
Keyboards and choirs over black metal structures. Grand, theatrical and by far the most saleable of the subgenres.
- Heaviness
- 8
- Speed
- 8
- Melody
- 7
Key acts
- Emperor
- Dimmu Borgir
- Cradle of Filth