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Doom metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music that typically uses slower tempos, low-tuned guitars and a much "thicker" or "heavier" sound than other heavy metal genres. [6] Both the music and the lyrics are intended to evoke a sense of despair, dread, and impending doom. [ 2 ]
This is an alphabetical list of notable doom metal bands as well as bands that play a subgenre or fusion genre of doom metal, such as death-doom or epic doom This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Drone metal or drone doom [1] [2] is a style of heavy metal that melds the slow tempos and heaviness of doom metal with the long-duration tones of drone music. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Drone metal is sometimes associated with post-metal [ 5 ] or experimental metal .
Stoner rock, also known as stoner metal [4] or stoner doom, [5] [6] is a rock music fusion genre that blends elements of doom metal with psychedelic rock and acid rock. [7] The genre emerged in the early 1990s and was primarily pioneered by Kyuss [8] and Sleep.
Occult rock (also known as doom rock [1] or witch rock) [2] is a subgenre of rock music that originated in the late 1960s to early 1970s, [3] pioneered by bands such as Coven [3] [4] and Black Widow. [ 3 ]
Death-doom (also known as death-doom metal [4] or doom-death) [5] is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal. It combines the slow tempos and pessimistic or depressive mood of doom metal with the deep growling vocals and double kick drumming of death metal .
Also classed as post-metal [31] and doom metal. [32] Corrosion of Conformity [33] 1982 United States Also classed as stoner rock/metal [34] and southern metal. [35] Corrupted [36] 1994 Japan Also classed as doom metal and drone metal. Crowbar [37] 1990 United States Cult of Luna [38] 1998 Sweden Also classed as post-metal [39] and doom metal ...
Trouble's music lies with a traditional doom metal style, although their albums since 1990s Trouble showcase a more stoner metal oriented style. Band members have cited influences by the early heavy rock bands of the 1970s such as Deep Purple , Led Zeppelin , Budgie , and Black Sabbath. [ 11 ]