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Genre: black sludge

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Black sludge is a subgenre of doom metal that incorporates elements of black metal and sludge metal. It is characterized by its slow, heavy, and distorted sound, as well as its bleak and nihilistic lyrics. The genre often features harsh vocals and a focus on atmosphere and mood over technicality. The music is often described as suffocating and oppressive, with a focus on creating a sense of dread and despair.


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List of black sludge artists

Here is a list of black sludge artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the black sludge genre. You can find out what black sludge genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

#namepopularityfollowers
1 24 43800
2 21 26220
3 22 34574
4 14 17868
5 17 11687
6 19 12897
7 11 12566
8 8 10091
9 5 5527
10 19 9239
11 15 11803
12 13 9674
13 8 8313
14 9 7035
15 27 33046
16 7 4211
17 6 3629
18 6 5640
19 5 5206
20 6 8791
21 13 3066
22 6 15693
23 4 2179
24 3 2844
25 21 12830
26 17 5068
27 6 5206
28 16 5098
29 14 662
30 10 6805
31 8 5491
32 6 2070
33 6 4034
34 3 3584
35 1 1555
36 1 513
37 2 1904
38 1 886
39 1 291
40 1 2399

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