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Neoclassical metal

Neoclassical metal is a genre. Neoclassical metal grew out of Neo-classical and Power metal. Its influence carried into symphonic metal, Progressive Metal, Power metal and technical death metal, which took the template somewhere else. The chart currently maps 6 connections around Neoclassical metal. Open any neighbouring band or genre to trace where Neoclassical metal came from and where it led.

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Neoclassical metalNeo-classicalPower metalsymphonic metalProgressive MetalPower metaltechnical death metal

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Neoclassical metal connections

Neoclassical metal grew out of Neo-classical and Power metal, went on to shape symphonic metal, Progressive Metal, Power metal and technical death metal. 6 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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