Where to Start with extreme metal
any of a number of related heavy metal music subgenres
101 artists
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8
Kekal · 2010
Best extreme metal Albums to Start With
extreme metal Artists
Dir En Grey
alternative metal, progressive metal
Cradle of Filth
gothic metal
Meshuggah
avant-garde metal, djent
Kekal
avant-garde metal
Genghis Tron
Andreas Kisser
heavy metal
Pantheon I
National Socialist black metal
Tomasz Wróblewski
Diocletian
black metal, death metal
Mark Jansen
heavy metal, symphonic metal
Skeletonwitch
thrash metal
Raging Speedhorn
hardcore punk, sludge metal
Matt Heafy
heavy metal
Der Weg einer Freiheit
Anders Nyström
heavy metal
Phil Anselmo
Southern metal, groove metal
About extreme metal
What is extreme metal?
any of a number of related heavy metal music subgenres
Where should I start with extreme metal?
Start with "8" by Kekal. It captures what makes extreme metal worth exploring.
What are the best extreme metal albums?
The extreme metal albums worth hearing first: "8" by Kekal, "I" by Meshuggah, "Dusk... and Her Embrace" by Cradle of Filth, "Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa" by Cradle of Filth and "Human Error" by Unseen Terror.
How many extreme metal artists are there?
northsound.fm covers 101 extreme metal artists, each with a recommended starting album and listening path.