death metal

noun

: a type of heavy metal music that is characterized by the use of dark, violent, or gory imagery

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The extreme metal tour Chaos & Carnage has returned for its sixth year on the road with veteran death metal outfit Dying Fetus leading the 16-date tour of clubs and theaters alongside longtime British metalheads Cradle of Filth. —

Dave Brooks, Billboard, 16 Dec. 2024 The Denver death metal quartet rip through drone, prog rock, and ambient across the dense, riveting album, which is perpetually in transition. —

Stephen Kearse, TIME, 8 Dec. 2024 Against all odds, their eponymous debut — a nine-man grumble of thrash and death metal — found mainstream success, becoming the fastest-selling album in the genre’s history. —

Emma Madden, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2024 Since then Blood Incantation have garnered a formidable reputation and loyal cult following, though one that’s fairly limited to the old school death metal and extreme music crowds. —

Quentin Thane Singer, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for death metal