I have two tasks for you. First, rank your TEN favourite metal subgenres based on the following list (cribbed from RYM). Then do the same for your TEN most hated subgenres.
Alternative Metal Funk Metal Nu Metal Rap MetalAvant-Garde MetalBlack Metal Atmospheric Black Metal Black 'n' Roll Depressive Black Metal Melodic Black Metal Pagan Black Metal Symphonic Black Metal War MetalDeath Metal Brutal Death Metal Death 'n' Roll Deathgrind Melodic Death Metal Technical Death MetalDoom Metal Death Doom Metal Funeral Doom Metal Traditional Doom MetalDrone MetalFolk Metal Celtic Metal Medieval Folk MetalGothic Metal Grindcore Cybergrind GoregrindGroove MetalHeavy Metal NWOBHMIndustrial Metal Cyber Metal Neue Deutsche HärteMelodic Metalcore Nintendocore TrancecoreMetalcore Deathcore MathcoreNeoclassical MetalPost-MetalPower MetalProgressive Metal DjentSludge Metal Atmospheric Sludge MetalSpeed MetalStoner MetalSymphonic MetalThrash Metal Crossover Thrash Technical Thrash MetalTrance MetalViking Metal
― pomenitul, Friday, 1 November 2019 17:53 (six years ago)
where's blackened death and/or deathened black
― american bradass (BradNelson), Friday, 1 November 2019 17:56 (six years ago)
Excellent question, it should be in there. Consider it part of the list (and shame on you, RYM).
― pomenitul, Friday, 1 November 2019 17:57 (six years ago)
Top 10
Black MetalDeath MetalBrutal Death MetalDeathgrindFuneral Doom MetalGoregrindHeavy MetalNWOBHMSludge MetalThrash Metal
Bottom 10
DjentNu metalRap metalNintendocoreMelodic metalcoreTrancecoreGroove metalProgressive metalPower metalBlack 'n roll
― When I am afraid, I put my toast in you (Neanderthal), Friday, 1 November 2019 17:59 (six years ago)
Any nintendocore recommendations? Don't knock it till you've tried it, etc.
― pomenitul, Friday, 1 November 2019 18:00 (six years ago)
1. Pagan Black Metal2. Blackened Death Metal3. Melodic Black Metal4. Death Doom Metal5. Avant-Garde Metal6. Funeral Doom Metal7. Technical Death Metal8. Atmospheric Black Metal9. Progressive Metal10. Drone Metal
I need to sample some stuff before coming up with a proper bottom 10.
― pomenitul, Friday, 1 November 2019 18:25 (six years ago)
Where is Hairsplitting Metal
― Οὖτις, Friday, 1 November 2019 18:27 (six years ago)
That can be your 1-10 for both lists.
― pomenitul, Friday, 1 November 2019 18:28 (six years ago)
i regret everything
― imago, Friday, 1 November 2019 18:37 (six years ago)
Too late to turn back now.
― pomenitul, Friday, 1 November 2019 18:39 (six years ago)
Top
Weirdo psych avant-insanity that draws from all genres of music heavy and not heavy
Bottom
Thrash Metal /m\
― imago, Friday, 1 November 2019 18:43 (six years ago)
that should put the cat among the pigeons!!!!
The elders will soon emerge from their slumber to teach you a much-needed lesson.
(Not a massive thrash fan either tbh, but it won't be in my bottom 10.)
― pomenitul, Friday, 1 November 2019 18:46 (six years ago)
I guess the existence of Voivod justifies thrash, I'll let it be
― imago, Friday, 1 November 2019 18:46 (six years ago)
1. Black Metal2. Funeral Doom Metal3. NWOBHM 4. Atmospheric Black Metal5. Post-Metal6. Stoner Metal7. Viking Metal8. Mathcore9. Depressive Black Metal10. Sludge Metal
1. Funk Metal2. Nu Metal3. Rap Metal4. Symphonic Metal5. Nintendocore6. Death 'n' Roll7. Celtic Metal8. Symphonic Black Metal9. Black 'n' Roll10. Medieval Folk Metal
― enochroot, Friday, 1 November 2019 18:52 (six years ago)
Also, respect for the wordplay it that thread title.
― enochroot, Friday, 1 November 2019 18:53 (six years ago)
i love all kinds of metal, except rap-metal and country metal
― j., Friday, 1 November 2019 19:00 (six years ago)
there it is
― imago, Friday, 1 November 2019 19:03 (six years ago)
Is there such a thing as country metal, incidentally? Panopticon gestures towards it at times.
― pomenitul, Friday, 1 November 2019 19:12 (six years ago)
Why so maligned?
― pomenitul, Tuesday, 12 November 2019 10:32 (six years ago)
(I'll give you a hint: il Maligno.)
― pomenitul, Tuesday, 12 November 2019 10:33 (six years ago)
doom death seems to be missing yet you included death doom?
― Vote (with a bullet) (Oor Neechy), Tuesday, 12 November 2019 16:56 (six years ago)