Gothic metal
Gothic metal or goth metal is a subgenre o hivy metal. Gothic metal combines the aggression o hivy metal wi the daurk melancholy o gothic rock. The muisic o gothic metal is diverse wi baunds kent tae adopt the gothic approach tae different styles o hivy metal muisic. Leerics are generally melodramatic an mournful wi inspiration fr gothic fiction as well as personal experiences.
Gothic metal | |
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Stylistic oreegins | Gothic rock, hivy metal, doom metal, daith/doom |
Cultural oreegins | Early 1990s, Europe |
Teepical instruments | Vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, bass guitar, drums, keybuirds, violin, cello |
Regional scenes | |
Ingland, Finland, The Netherlands, Norawa, Swaden, Germany, Italy, Poland | |
Ither topics | |
Leet o gothic metal baunds |