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Genre: dutch metal

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Parent Genre: metal

Dutch metal is a subgenre of symphonic metal that originated in the Netherlands. It is characterized by its use of orchestral elements, such as strings and choirs, combined with heavy guitar riffs and powerful vocals. The lyrics often deal with themes of fantasy, mythology, and personal struggles. Bands in this genre typically have a strong emphasis on melody and atmospheric soundscapes.


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Electric Guitar, Drum Kit, Vocals, Bass Guitar, Keyboard/Synthesizer, Double Bass

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List of dutch metal artists

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

#namepopularityfollowers
1 62 1242978
2 55 858124
3 25 20279
4 46 269797
5 40 150102
6 31 85745
7 39 135309
8 33 38817
9 32 107469
10 31 83586
11 29 73932
12 44 101388
13 21 18814
14 24 36962
15 27 52447
16 34 99610
17 26 53049
18 20 22313
19 43 155097
20 9 6159
21 26 34903
22 12 14648
23 16 15575
24 12 6314
25 14 16344
26 11 11483
27 21 11625
28 36 69148
29 36 117220
30 12 7351
31 13 16842
32 10 7055
33 13 6224
34 12 5337
35 27 14452
36 10 2465
37 8 4128
38 27 30773
39 19 16445
40 6 3730
41 2 1453
42 4 4424
43 2 705
44 10 3158
45 1 557
46 1 314
47 1 942
48 17 17093
49 18 11001
50 15 5347
51 18 17868
52 8 6420
53 14 9050
54 15 20157
55 14 3760
56 5 4973
57 14 5539
58 4 2397
59 3 917
60 3 1055
61 5 2267
62 8 1982
63 3 937
64 1 329
65 5 2432
66 5 3076
67 1 1577
68 3 636
69 3 1135
70 1 898
71 1 434
72 1 1032

dutch metal playlist created by Chosic

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