Genre

Death Metal

Death Metal on LoudQuietLoud: more than 100 artists, including Children of Bodom, Opeth and Death. It runs alongside brutal death metal, deathgrind and old school death metal.

Slayer

thrash metal · metal · speed metal

Children of Bodom

melodic death metal · death metal · power metal

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Opeth

progressive metal · progressive death metal · death metal

Bones

cloud rap · hip-hop · sesh

Death

death metal · technical death metal · progressive death metal

Arch Enemy

melodic death metal · death metal · female fronted metal

Fear Factory

industrial metal · death metal · metal

Amon Amarth

melodic death metal · viking metal · death metal

Cannibal Corpse

death metal · brutal death metal · grindcore

Jade

drum and bass · neurofunk · rnb

Cover of Halo by Amorphis

Amorphis

progressive metal · melodic death metal · death metal

Chimaira

metalcore · groove metal · thrash metal

Napalm Death

grindcore · death metal · brutal death metal

Between the Buried and Me

progressive metal · metalcore · mathcore

Acid Bath

sludge · doom metal · sludge metal

Deicide

death metal · brutal death metal · american

Celtic Frost

black metal · thrash metal · doom metal

Bleeding Through

metalcore · hardcore · death metal

Bloodbath

death metal · brutal death metal · swedish

Hypocrisy

death metal · melodic death metal · swedish

Eternal

rnb · doom metal · soul

Born of Osiris

deathcore · progressive deathcore · metalcore

Winter

doom metal · death metal · death doom metal

Winter

doom metal · death metal · death doom metal

Pentagram

doom metal · heavy metal · traditional doom metal

Suffocation

death metal · brutal death metal · technical death metal

Six Feet Under

death metal · brutal death metal · groove metal

Cynic

progressive metal · progressive death metal · technical death metal

Pig Destroyer

grindcore · death metal · grind

Anaal Nathrakh

black metal · grindcore · industrial black metal

Crematory

gothic metal · death metal · doom metal

The Faceless

technical death metal · death metal · progressive death metal

Bleed

emo · hardcore · alternative metal

Bane

hardcore · straight edge · hardcore punk

Liturgy

black metal · atmospheric black metal · brutal death metal

Atheist

death metal · technical death metal · progressive death metal

Agoraphobic Nosebleed

grindcore · cybergrind · death metal

Orgone

funk · technical death metal · soul

The Red Chord

deathcore · grindcore · death metal

Brutal Truth

grindcore · death metal · deathgrind

Brutus

post-hardcore · brutal death metal · stoner rock

Benighted

brutal death metal · death metal · grindcore

Incantation

death metal · old school death metal · brutal death metal

Waking the Cadaver

deathcore · brutal death metal · grindcore

Cephalic Carnage

grindcore · death metal · technical death metal

Beyond

death metal · rock · hardcore

Benediction

death metal · old school death metal · british

Atrocity

death metal · gothic metal · melodic death metal

Anorexia Nervosa

symphonic black metal · black metal · melodic black metal

Extreme Noise Terror

grindcore · crust · crust punk

Sinister

death metal · old school death metal · brutal death metal

Crisis

post-punk · punk · anarcho-punk

Macabre

death metal · grindcore · murder metal

Cancer

death metal · old school death metal · thrash metal

Cancer

death metal · old school death metal · thrash metal

Blessed

post-punk · reggae · death metal

Alchemist

progressive metal · progressive death metal · death metal

Crescent

blackened death metal · death metal · post-rock

Crescent

blackened death metal · death metal · post-rock

Brain Drill

technical death metal · brutal death metal · death metal

Hex

slovak · rock · ambient

Cannabis Corpse

death metal · brutal death metal · smoking music

Mournful Congregation

funeral doom metal · doom metal · funeral doom

Anata

technical death metal · death metal · progressive death metal

Cadaveria

gothic metal · black metal · female fronted metal

Celebration

indie · experimental · indie rock

Brutality

death metal · old school death metal · technical death metal

Coffins

death metal · doom metal · sludge

Predator

gabber · hardcore · hardcore techno

ANTHEM

heavy metal · japanese · j-metal

Abuse

brutal death metal · death metal · grindcore

Bonesaw

death metal · old school death metal · hardcore

diSEMBOWELMENT

doom metal · death metal · death doom metal

Astarte

black metal · melodic black metal · symphonic black metal

Atrophy

thrash metal · speed metal · technical death metal

A Different Breed of Killer

deathcore · technical deathcore · death metal

Convulse

death metal · old school death metal · finnish death metal

Anxiety

hardcore · black metal · drum and bass

Ancient Rites

black metal · viking metal · folk metal

Blackguard

folk metal · melodic death metal · melodic black metal

Afflicted

death metal · technical death metal · old school death metal

Avenger

heavy metal · nwobhm · speed metal

Red Harvest

industrial metal · death metal · industrial

Arkan

melodic death metal · oriental metal · death metal

Blood Duster

grindcore · death metal · grind-n-roll

Abyss

death metal · black metal · dark ambient

Carnival in Coal

avant-garde metal · experimental · avant-garde

Abraxas

progressive rock · death metal · polish

Antares

goa · goa trance · eurodance

Abacabb

deathcore · grindcore · death metal

Apparition

death metal · black metal · korean

Gravesend

grindcore · black metal · war metal

At the Throne of Judgment

deathcore · melodic death metal · metalcore

Azrael

black metal · power metal · gabber

Aurora Borealis

blackened death metal · death metal · black metal

Abscess

death metal · grindcore · old school death metal

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Labels

Labels in this genre

Relapse Records

Home to Amorphis, Napalm Death & Hypocrisy

Nuclear Blast

Home to Children of Bodom, Death & Fear Factory

Season of Mist

Home to Atheist, Benighted & Macabre

Robotic Empire

Home to Opeth, Pig Destroyer & The Red Chord

Related genres

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