Australian metalcore is an intense, visceral offshoot of heavy metal, characterized by its blend of aggressive hardcore punk elements with the technicality and precision of heavy metal. It frequently incorporates breakdowns, complex guitar riffs, double bass drum patterns, and a mix of clean and harsh vocal styles. Bands within the genre, such as Parkway Drive and Northlane, often push the boundaries of metalcore, bringing in atmospheric elements, progressive structures, and in some cases, even symphonic or ambient influences, which adds depth and variety to the high-energy, mosh-pit-ready sound that defines the genre. With passionate lyrical themes that range from personal struggle to sociopolitical commentary, Australian metalcore maintains a devoted following and a reputation for electrifying live performances.
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