black metal

a subgenre of heavy metal music known for its aggressive and fast-paced sound, high-pitched and shrieking vocals, and dark, often controversial lyrics

Black metal is a genre of metal known for its dark, intense, and atmospheric sound. It features fast, aggressive guitar riffs, high-pitched, harsh vocals, and often includes themes related to darkness, evil, and the occult. Black metal typically uses raw production and eerie, atmospheric elements to create a sense of unease and mystery. The genre emphasizes an extreme and often avant-garde approach, with a focus on creating a powerful, immersive listening experience.