The Sound of West Virginia Metal

"The Sound of West Virginia Metal" playlist offers a raw glimpse into the heavy and dynamic atmosphere of West Virginia’s metal scene. Featuring tracks like Zao’s intense "Lies Of Serpents, A River Of Tears" and Left Behind’s gripping "West by God", the playlist dives deep into the variety of sounds emerging from the Appalachian region. This set has everything from the driving instrumentals of Karma To Burn’s "Twenty Nine" to the eerie vibes of Nechochwen’s "The Serpent Tradition", painting a comprehensive auditory picture of the state's metal landscape.

With contributions from bands like Horseburner and Byzantine, this playlist showcases heavy hitters and underground gems alike. Experience the haunting "The Gift" or lose yourself in the dark groove of Byzantine's "Which Light Shall Never Penetrate". Whether exploring the doomy "Black Magic" by Brimstone Coven or the aggressive rush of Appalachian Terror Unit’s "Armageddon Won't Be Brought By Gods..", this collection highlights the depth and richness of West Virginia's metal offerings, providing both a familiar escape and an exciting discovery for metal fans.

Playlist Genres

Doom Metal

Deathcore

Sludge Metal

Stoner Rock

Neoclassical

Death Metal

Metalcore Speed Metal Groove Metal Thrash Metal Black Metal Drone Hardcore Hardcore Punk Rock Folk Metal Industrial Experimental Ambient Avant-garde Post-disco Progressive Rock Progressive Metal Zouglou Punk Rap Ivoire Rap Metal Southern Rock Space Rock Synthwave