suicidal black metal
what it is
A sub genre of black metal, in which the music creates a dark, depressing atmosphere that conveys an apathetic, nihilistic or depressive mood. Examples of suicidal black metal include Thy Light, Totalselfhatred, Nae'blis, Veil, and Shining.
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questions
What is suicidal black metal?
A sub genre of black metal, in which the music creates a dark, depressing atmosphere that conveys an apathetic, nihilistic or depressive mood. Examples of suicidal black metal include Thy Light, Totalselfhatred, Nae'blis, Veil, and Shining.
What are good suicidal black metal albums to start with?
Try Dekadens by Lifelover, Death - Pierce Me by Silencer, Lots of Girls Gonna Get Hurt by Shining, and Sår by Sortsind.
Who are some women making suicidal black metal?
musicisforgirls.com/genres/suicidal-black-metal/girls lists women, non-binary artists, and bands with women making suicidal black metal, from mainstream to underground.
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