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'''Melodic death metal''', occasionally called "Melodeath", is a notable subgenre of [[Death Metal]] that is characterised by [[ |
'''Melodic death metal''', occasionally called "Melodeath", is a notable subgenre of [[Death Metal]] that is characterised by [[Iron Maiden]]-styled guitar melodies and a generally higher-pitched growl, though low-pitched ones are occasionally used. |
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Depending on your perspective, melodeath was created by the British band Carcass; however, it's unclear whether they were truly the first. Whatever your stance, everyone can agree that the style was popularised by three bands from Gothenburg, Sweden: In Flames, At the Gates, and Dark Tranquillity. The success of these three bands resulted in a number of mainly Scandinavian bands that took on the style. |
Depending on your perspective, melodeath was created by the British band Carcass; however, it's unclear whether they were truly the first. Whatever your stance, everyone can agree that the style was popularised by three bands from Gothenburg, Sweden: In Flames, At the Gates, and Dark Tranquillity. The success of these three bands resulted in a number of mainly Scandinavian bands that took on the style. |
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* Eucharist |
* Eucharist |
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* Ex Deo (mixed with Symphonic Black Metal) |
* Ex Deo (mixed with Symphonic Black Metal) |
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* [[Exist Trace]] (mostly their earlier releases) |
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* Falchion |
* Falchion |
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* God Dethroned (later/latest albums) |
* God Dethroned (later/latest albums) |
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