Jazz Metal

Jazz metal is an innovative fusion genre that intertwines the complex improvisational elements of jazz with the heavy and aggressive sonic landscape of metal. Drawing from the intricate time signatures and instrumental prowess of jazz, and combining it with the distorted guitar riffs, powerful drumming, and the overall intensity of metal, jazz metal creates a musically rich tapestry that appeals to audiences craving technical skill and aural experimentation. Artists within the genre, such as Cynic and Animals As Leaders, are recognized for their virtuosic musicianship, often featuring extended solos that showcase speed and precision along with atmospherically complex arrangements that challenge traditional genre boundaries, providing an eclectic and intellectually stimulating listening experience.

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Necrolution
Album - 16 Tracks - Released November 8, 2024

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Aghora
Akphaezya
Animals As Leaders
Atheist
Behold... The Arctopus
Coprofago
Cynic
Diablo Swing Orchestra
Ephel Duath
Exivious
Gordian Knot
Gorod
Indukti
Intronaut
Liquid Tension Experiment
Madder Mortem
Massacre
Mats Gustafsson
Mestís
Mombu
Motorpsycho
Native Construct
Richard Henshall
Rivers of Nihil
The End
Trioscapes
Wilderun
Animals As Leaders
Diablo Swing Orchestra
Rivers of Nihil
Liquid Tension Experiment
Massacre
Cynic
Mestís
Atheist
Motorpsycho
Gorod
Wilderun
Intronaut
Richard Henshall
Native Construct
Madder Mortem
Aghora
Exivious
Gordian Knot
Trioscapes
Indukti
Ephel Duath
Mats Gustafsson
Behold... The Arctopus
Akphaezya
Coprofago
The End
Mombu