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Death metal
Death metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music. It typically employs heavily distorted and low-tuned guitars, played with techniques such as palm muting and tremolo picking, deep growling vocals and screams, aggressive, powerful drumming featuring double kick or blast beat techniques, minor keys or atonality, abrupt tempokey, and time signature changes and chromatic chord progressions. The lyrical themes of death metal may invoke slasher film-stylized violence, religion (sometimes Satanism), occultismLovecraftian horrornaturemysticismmythology, philosophy, science fiction, and politics, and they may describe extreme acts, including mutilationdissectiontorturerapecannibalism, and necrophilia.

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