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2316:Viking metal
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2289:Nintendocore
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1868:Shred guitar
1831:Cymbal choke
1793:Viking metal
1781:Thrash metal
1771:Stoner metal
1761:Sludge metal
1726:Pirate metal
1711:Nintendocore
1669:Kawaii metal
1659:Groove metal
1644:Gothic metal
1617:Celtic metal
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2459:Death growl
2387:power metal
2311:stoner rock
2301:pagan metal
2294:progressive
2242:drone metal
2184:speed metal
2162:death metal
2140:Black metal
2046:Headbanging
1993:Palm Desert
1883:Death growl
1863:Power chord
1858:Palm muting
1853:Guitar solo
1766:Speed metal
1746:Power metal
1721:Pagan metal
1694:Progressive
1674:Latin metal
1597:Drone metal
1548:Death metal
1506:Black metal
1501:Biker metal
1468:Heavy metal
1393:. LiveAbout
1365:"In Flames"
1310:"In Flames"
1029:. AllMusic.
932:The Quietus
885:27 February
734:blast beats
701:romanticism
697:black metal
615:(2004) and
603:electronica
529:Amon Amarth
523:influences.
521:power metal
453:Iron Maiden
447:In Flames'
408:(1991) and
383:The Gallery
316:death metal
312:blast beats
296:heavy metal
292:death metal
227:Amon Amarth
205:The Gallery
162:(including
160:heavy metal
152:death metal
60:heavy metal
55:Death metal
40:Other names
2512:Categories
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2347:funk metal
2257:pornogrind
2225:death-doom
2220:crust punk
2179:doom metal
1848:Distortion
1826:Blast beat
1736:Post-metal
1731:Pornogrind
1634:Glam metal
1629:Funk metal
1612:Folk metal
1592:Doom metal
1575:Death-doom
1543:Crust punk
1367:. AllMusic
1215:D, Chris.
1067:. AllMusic
1044:. AllMusic
992:7 December
937:27 October
827:29 January
793:References
761:Arch Enemy
740:and clean
738:breakdowns
663:breakdowns
537:Arch Enemy
388:Gothenburg
223:Arch Enemy
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2269:deathcore
2264:metalcore
2252:goregrind
2247:grindcore
2210:blackgaze
2172:technical
2150:symphonic
2074:Hard rock
2041:Festivals
1888:Screaming
1814:Fuzz bass
1756:Rap metal
1741:Pop metal
1684:Metalcore
1649:Grindcore
1639:Goregrind
1570:Deathcore
1558:Technical
1533:Blackgaze
1516:Symphonic
1314:Billboard
875:About.com
871:"Carcass"
817:About.com
757:In Flames
730:metalcore
681:Subgenres
667:deathcore
659:metalcore
630:Billboard
624:Billboard
545:Insomnium
430:Eucharist
411:Heartwork
400:grindcore
362:In Flames
349:Heartwork
320:screaming
304:distorted
272:Deathcore
256:metalcore
235:Insomnium
186:In Flames
173:Heartwork
148:melodeath
43:Melodeath
2377:nu metal
2367:hyperpop
2279:mathcore
2084:Category
1821:Drumming
1716:Nu metal
1679:Mathcore
1340:AllMusic
1285:Exclaim!
1263:31 March
1253:AllMusic
985:Loudwire
771:See also
765:Soilwork
541:Soilwork
483:AllMusic
469:Entombed
421:Symbolic
414:(1993).
239:Soilwork
2474:moshing
2284:melodic
2167:melodic
2155:unblack
2036:Fashion
2018:Culture
1879:Vocals
1689:Melodic
1553:Melodic
1521:Unblack
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1371:5 April
1345:5 April
1319:5 April
1291:5 April
1231:25 July
1221:Decibel
1197:25 July
1134:25 July
1099:5 April
1071:5 April
1048:5 April
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638:Unearth
607:hip hop
585:Ozzfest
487:screamo
443:in 2016
396:Carcass
344:Carcass
330:History
168:Carcass
78:England
2362:grunge
2133:Genres
2061:Umlaut
2056:Poseur
1875:Lyrics
1843:Guitar
1654:Grunge
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557:Nordic
547:, and
380:, and
364:, and
266:, and
237:, and
184:, and
74:Sweden
2026:Bands
1587:Djent
749:riffs
661:like
563:band
416:Death
392:Tampa
156:riffs
1809:Bass
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