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- noun music A
genre ofheavy metal music characterized byexperimental andunconventional elements.
Etymologies
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Examples
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This is the crossover album non-metallers taken have been waiting for, that retains all the force and atmospherics of contemporary avant-metal, without the "Cthulhu Calling" roar of the vocals.
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"I'm a Boris freak," Devereaux said, citing his favorite Japanese avant-metal act.
unknown title 2009
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Originally conceived in 2003 and also featuring label staples and instrumental metal masters, Pelican, this year's trek sees avant-metal pioneers Kayo Dot, supporting their latest "Blue Lambency Downward," and Cave-In frontman Stephen Brodsky support his psychedelic rock masterpiece that is "The Black Ribbon Award."
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The trek will feature instrumental metal act Pelican, avant-metal group Kayo Dot, Cave In frontman Stephen Brodsky aka Stove Bredsky, and on select dates Zozobra.
We Blog A Lot 2008
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The trek will feature instrumental metal act Pelican, avant-metal group Kayo Dot, Cave In frontman Stephen Brodsky aka Stove Bredsky, and on select dates Zozobra.
We Blog A Lot 2008
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The trek will feature instrumental metal act Pelican, avant-metal group Kayo Dot, Cave In frontman Stephen Brodsky aka Stove Bredsky, and on select dates Zozobra.
We Blog A Lot 2008
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Grails 'avant-metal leanings are evident as always, but Doomsdayer's Holiday finds their already-broad palette continually expanding with 70's European film noir and cosmic free jazz explorations.
Tonevendor Update 2008
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The tour kicks off tonight (September 18) in Dallas, where the band will be joined by avant-metal group Kylesa.
! Exclaim.ca - News 2008
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