groove metal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A subgenre of heavy metal music characterized by syncopated mid-tempo guitar riffs, elaborate drumming, and strong rhythmic drive, often accompanied by aggressive vocals.

Pronunciation

/ˈɡɹu(ː)v mɛtəl/

Word forms

groove metal

Synonyms

neo-thrash post-thrash
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