German death metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that originated in Germany in the late 1980s. It is characterized by its aggressive and brutal sound, often featuring complex guitar riffs, blast beats, and guttural vocals. The lyrics often deal with themes of death, violence, and horror. Bands in this genre are known for their technical proficiency and innovative songwriting.
Here you can see the popularity of German Death Metal genre over time. This graph shows albums and singles releases count by year and decade.
238 releases
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Here is a list of german death metal artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the german death metal genre. You can find out what german death metal genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.
| # | name | popularity | followers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 | 155374 | |
| 2 | 32 | 51918 | |
| 3 | 38 | 30803 | |
| 4 | 24 | 40351 | |
| 5 | 30 | 29044 | |
| 6 | 30 | 30880 | |
| 7 | 29 | 33182 | |
| 8 | 24 | 21761 | |
| 9 | 17 | 26196 | |
| 10 | 20 | 16474 | |
| 11 | 19 | 19241 | |
| 12 | 21 | 12509 | |
| 13 | 14 | 11720 | |
| 14 | 10 | 9544 | |
| 15 | 20 | 4828 | |
| 16 | 21 | 10716 | |
| 17 | 20 | 7998 | |
| 18 | 20 | 8981 | |
| 19 | 16 | 13584 | |
| 20 | 12 | 3726 | |
| 21 | 6 | 4243 | |
| 22 | 14 | 6315 | |
| 23 | 9 | 4449 | |
| 24 | 13 | 8483 | |
| 25 | 13 | 882 | |
| 26 | 13 | 6704 | |
| 27 | 6 | 3841 | |
| 28 | 4 | 2728 | |
| 29 | 10 | 4077 | |
| 30 | 10 | 3680 | |
| 31 | 2 | 438 | |
| 32 | 10 | 2256 | |
| 33 | 1 | 823 | |
| 34 | 8 | 136 | |
| 35 | 4 | 3264 | |
| 36 | 7 | 373 | |
| 37 | 7 | 510 | |
| 38 | 6 | 2708 | |
| 39 | 2 | 736 | |
| 40 | 6 | 5545 | |
| 41 | 4 | 1973 | |
| 42 | 6 | 2194 | |
| 43 | 5 | 3041 | |
| 44 | 1 | 407 | |
| 45 | 2 | 358 | |
| 46 | 2 | 423 | |
| 47 | 4 | 2448 | |
| 48 | 4 | 2896 | |
| 49 | 4 | 3827 | |
| 50 | 4 | 1170 | |
| 51 | 4 | 1040 | |
| 52 | 1 | 179 | |
| 53 | 1 | 185 | |
| 54 | 3 | 1483 | |
| 55 | 3 | 402 | |
| 56 | 3 | 2213 | |
| 57 | 3 | 1245 | |
| 58 | 3 | 1069 | |
| 59 | 3 | 357 | |
| 60 | 3 | 1033 | |
| 61 | 2 | 602 | |
| 62 | 2 | 1088 | |
| 63 | 2 | 856 | |
| 64 | 2 | 1845 | |
| 65 | 2 | 1024 | |
| 66 | 2 | 1483 | |
| 67 | 2 | 683 | |
| 68 | 2 | 4014 | |
| 69 | 2 | 317 | |
| 70 | 2 | 918 | |
| 71 | 2 | 417 | |
| 72 | 2 | 700 | |
| 73 | 2 | 1120 | |
| 74 | 2 | 593 | |
| 75 | 2 | 1489 | |
| 76 | 1 | 399 | |
| 77 | 1 | 776 | |
| 78 | 1 | 448 | |
| 79 | 1 | 1038 | |
| 80 | 1 | 762 | |
| 81 | 1 | 322 | |
| 82 | 1 | 202 | |
| 83 | 1 | 518 | |
| 84 | 1 | 170 | |
| 85 | 1 | 269 | |
| 86 | 1 | 155 | |
| 87 | 1 | 603 | |
| 88 | 1 | 421 | |
| 89 | 1 | 532 | |
| 90 | 1 | 122 | |
| 91 | 1 | 614 | |
| 92 | 1 | 400 | |
| 93 | 1 | 647 | |
| 94 | 1 | 1916 | |
| 95 | 1 | 387 | |
| 96 | 1 | 304 |
Enjoy this playlist of popular german death metal music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.
