Groove metal
Groove metal is a genre. Groove metal grew out of Thrash metal, stoner doom, Sludge metal, Crossover thrash and Speed metal. Its influence carried into nu metal, Metalcore, deathcore and Industrial Metal, which took the template somewhere else. The chart currently maps 12 connections around Groove metal. Open any neighbouring band or genre to trace where Groove metal came from and where it led.
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Groove metal connections
Groove metal grew out of Thrash metal, stoner doom, Sludge metal and Crossover thrash, went on to shape nu metal, Metalcore, deathcore and Industrial Metal. 12 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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