Greek Metal

Greek metal is a distinctive and dynamic genre that emerged in the 1990s, characterized by its unique blend of heavy riffs, soaring melodies, and traditional folk elements. Drawing from the country's rich cultural heritage, Greek metal incorporates instrumentation such as the bouzouki and lyra, alongside aggressive metal arrangements, creating a captivating sound that oscillates between brutality and elegance. The genre's defining era was the early 2000s, with bands achieving international recognition and influencing the global metal scene. Greek metal's significance lies in its cultural fusion, reflecting the nation's complex history and mythological roots, while also showcasing its contemporary musical vitality. With its eclectic mix of black, death, and power metal elements, Greek metal stands apart from other styles, offering a refreshing take on the metal genre.

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Cheat Death
Album - 10 Tracks - Released November 8, 2024

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1000mods
Acherontas
Acrimonious
Aetherian
Agatus
Battleroar
Daemonia Nymphe
Dead Congregation
Godsleep
Hail Spirit Noir
Joakem
Kawir
Macabre Omen
Moonsorrow
Nightrage
Nightstalker
Ocean of Grief
Oceandvst
Planet of Zeus
Puta Volcano
Rotting Christ
SadDoLLs
Septicflesh
Suicidal Angels
Thou Art Lord
Varathron
Void Droid
Winter's Verge
Zemial
Μ3ΜΦ1Σ
Rotting Christ
Septicflesh
1000mods
Nightrage
Nightstalker
Suicidal Angels
Planet of Zeus
Daemonia Nymphe
Moonsorrow
Oceandvst
Varathron
Dead Congregation
Aetherian
Μ3ΜΦ1Σ
Godsleep
Puta Volcano
Ocean of Grief
SadDoLLs
Acherontas
Hail Spirit Noir
Thou Art Lord
Kawir
Zemial
Macabre Omen
Void Droid
Acrimonious
Agatus
Battleroar
Winter's Verge
Joakem