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Metal subgenres
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18Heavy Metal
Thrash Metal
Death Metal
Black Metal
Power Metal
Symphonic Metal
Doom Metal
Gothic Metal
Progressive Metal
Folk Metal
Nu Metal
Metalcore
Deathcore
Groove Metal
Industrial Metal
Sludge Metal
Post-Metal
Djent
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