melodic black metal
melodic black metal is a genre. melodic black metal grew out of Black metal, raw black metal, true black metal, symphonic black metal and Early Norwegian black metal scene. It sits close to psychedelic black metal, symphonic black metal, troll metal, black doom and pagan black metal, scenes that trade players, venues and ideas with it. Its influence carried into folk black metal, symphonic black metal, atmospheric black metal, pagan metal and viking metal, which took the template somewhere else. The chart currently maps 37 connections around melodic black metal. Open any neighbouring band or genre to trace where melodic black metal came from and where it led.
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melodic black metal connections
melodic black metal grew out of Black metal, raw black metal, true black metal and symphonic black metal, shares an orbit with psychedelic black metal, symphonic black metal, troll metal and black doom, went on to shape folk black metal, symphonic black metal, atmospheric black metal and pagan metal. 37 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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Genres similar to melodic black metal
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- psychedelic black metalgenre
- symphonic black metalgenre
- troll metalgenre
- black doomgenre
- pagan black metalgenre
- blackened death metalgenre
- black 'n' rollgenre
- post-black metalgenre
- depressive black metalgenre
- true black metalgenre
- atmospheric black metalgenre
- first wave black metalgenre
- dissonant black metalgenre
- Early Norwegian black metal scenegenre
- progressive black metalgenre
- Hellenic black metalgenre
- National Socialist black metalgenre
- war metalgenre
- pop black metalgenre
- viking metalgenre
- Norsecoregenre
- black ambientgenre
- ambient black metalgenre
- unblack metalgenre
- red and anarchist black metalgenre
- black noisegenre
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