The Sound of Pittsburgh Metal

"The Sound of Pittsburgh Metal" brings together a mix of heavy hitters from the Steel City's diverse metal scene. From the classic heavy metal power of Lady Beast and the doom-laden riffs of Horehound and Molasses Barge to the crushing brutality of Signs of the Swarm and Kamikabe, this playlist covers a wide spectrum of sounds. Bands like Argus and Legendry showcase the city's traditional and epic metal roots, while Code Orange and Greywalker bring a modern and aggressive edge.

This collection also dives into Pittsburgh’s underground with contributions from extreme acts like Circle of Dead Children, Creation is Crucifixion, and Deathwhite, as well as crossover thrash from Mantic Ritual and the raw intensity of Nunslaughter. Whether it’s sludge, black metal, death metal, or something in between, "The Sound of Pittsburgh Metal" highlights the city’s long-standing history of heavy music across multiple styles.