Scandinavian death metal
Scandinavian death metal is a genre. Scandinavian death metal grew out of Death metal. It sits close to New York death metal, deathcore, gothic death-doom, brutal death metal and old school death metal, scenes that trade players, venues and ideas with it. Its influence carried into Metalcore, viking metal, deathcore, melodic death metal and blackened death metal, which took the template somewhere else. The chart currently maps 21 connections around Scandinavian death metal. Open any neighbouring band or genre to trace where Scandinavian death metal came from and where it led.
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Scandinavian death metal connections
Scandinavian death metal grew out of Death metal, shares an orbit with New York death metal, deathcore, gothic death-doom and brutal death metal, went on to shape Metalcore, viking metal, deathcore and melodic death metal. 21 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
What influenced Scandinavian death metal
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Genres similar to Scandinavian death metal
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- New York death metalgenre
- deathcoregenre
- gothic death-doomgenre
- brutal death metalgenre
- old school death metalgenre
- progressive death metalgenre
- Florida death metalgenre
- Swedish death metalgenre
- melodic death metalgenre
- death 'n' rollgenre
- technical death metalgenre
- symphonic death metalgenre
- deathgrindgenre
- atmospheric death metalgenre
- Christian death metalgenre
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