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Sludge metal (also known as sludge doom [1] or simply sludge [2]) is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music that combines elements of doom metal and hardcore punk. The genre generally includes slow tempos, tuned down guitars and nihilistic lyrics discussing poverty, drug addiction and pollution.
Jul 6, 2020 · The 10 essential sludge metal albums. By Chris Chantler. ( Metal Hammer ) last updated 6 July 2020. Dark, brutal and magnificently ugly, these are the sludge albums you need in your life. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.
Jun 9, 2024 · Sludge metal blends doom and **hardcore** elements, creating a uniquely heavy sound that attracts music enthusiasts. This article explores the **20 best sludge metal bands**, showcasing their groundbreaking influence in the genre.
Jun 16, 2020 · Though throwing in occasional flavours of folk, psychedelic rock, Alice In Chains-esque grunge and black metal ambience, make no mistake, this is sludge at its ugliest best. Baroness – Red...
Jul 22, 2023 · A need for speed in the early 80s begat hardcore punk, thrash, grindcore and every shade in between, but by the end of the decade some bands had begun to take the complete opposite approach, slowing down to almost glacial pace to craft the unwieldy, stomach-churning mire of sludge metal.
Jan 18, 2024 · Joe DiVita Published: January 18, 2024. Here are the 10 best new sludge metal bands since 2010, chosen by Lord Dying's Alyssa Maucere. Sludge metal is a subgenre that has been largely...
Playlist · Ultimate Sludge Metal · 157 songs · 11.5K likes.
