Drone metal

Music Genres

Drone metal, also called drone doom, is a style of heavy metal. It combines the slow tempos and heaviness of doom metal with the long-duration tones of drone music. The genre is sometimes associated with post-metal or experimental metal.

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Also called: Drone doom
Musical basis: Doom metal and drone music
Sometimes associated with: Post-metal and experimental metal

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Article: Drone metal (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata: Q1433387
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