Experimental metal
Experimental metal is a genre. Experimental metal grew out of Drone metal, avant-garde metal and post-metal. Its influence carried into avant-garde metal, Progressive Metal, Mathcore, Industrial Metal and extreme metal, which took the template somewhere else. The chart currently maps 9 connections around Experimental metal. Open any neighbouring band or genre to trace where Experimental metal came from and where it led.
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Experimental metal connections
Experimental metal grew out of Drone metal, avant-garde metal and post-metal, went on to shape avant-garde metal, Progressive Metal, Mathcore and Industrial Metal. 9 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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