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Old 02-19-2007, 06:39 PM   #2 (permalink)
Inuzuka Skysword
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Traditional doom metal is a style of music that was first started around the early 70s and, in my opinion, is metal in its purest form.The music is typically mid-paced to slow in tempo and often bluesy, sometimes with a bit of groove while remaining heavy.Traditional doom metal differs from other forms of doom metal in that it is more riff oriented and typically makes more use of clean vocals.


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I never thought candlemass was Taditional Doom. I always thought of them as a Funeral Doom band, but they do get mid paced alot now that I think about it.
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