French Metal

French metal is a distinct and eclectic genre that emerged in the 1990s, characterized by a blend of aggressive and atmospheric soundscapes, intricate time signatures, and a mix of clean and harsh vocals. Born out of the country's rich extreme metal heritage, French metal drew inspiration from various styles, including death metal, black metal, and post-rock. The genre's heyday in the early 2000s saw a proliferation of bands that pushed the boundaries of heavy music, incorporating elements of ambient, folk, and electronic music. Notable for its emphasis on texture and atmosphere, French metal often features complex, polyrhythmic instrumentation and a focus on sonic experimentation. This genre has had a significant impact on the global metal scene, influencing a new wave of avant-garde and progressive metal bands. With its unique blend of brutality and elegance, French metal has carved out a distinct niche, setting it apart from other European metal styles.

A New Dawn

Fairyland

Single - Released July 31, 2024