Neo Metal

Neo metal, often synonymous with nu metal, is a subgenre of metal that emerged in the late 1990s, offering a fusion of aggressive heavy metal elements with influences from genres such as grunge, hip-hop, and alternative rock. Artists within this vein, like the frenetic Mass Hysteria or the punchy Tagada Jones, typically layer detuned, gritty guitar riffs over groove-laden rhythms while incorporating unconventional instrumentation and electronic samples for added texture. The vocal style within neo metal can vary widely, oscillating between rapping, melodic singing, and impassioned screaming, which contributes to the genre's dynamic and emotive soundscape. Lyrics often delve into themes of disenfranchisement, self-reflection, and rebellion, resonating with a youthful, countercultural spirit. This eclectic mix of sound and sentiment makes neo metal a distinct, rebellious branch of the metal family tree.

Red Scare Across Canada: 2025

Guerilla Poubelle•

Sam Russo

Ep - 4 Tracks - Released July 18, 2025