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Genre: nwothm

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Parent Genre: metal

New Wave of Traditional Heavy Metal (NWoTHM) is a subgenre of heavy metal that emerged in the early 2000s. It is characterized by a return to the classic sound and style of traditional heavy metal from the 1970s and 1980s. The music typically features fast-paced, guitar-driven riffs, soaring vocals, and a focus on melody and catchy hooks. The lyrics often deal with themes of fantasy, mythology, and rebellion. Bands in this genre often incorporate elements of speed metal and thrash metal into their sound.


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

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List of nwothm artists

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

#namepopularityfollowers
1 37 59111
2 32 10094
3 27 41518
4 30 43918
5 26 39262
6 18 5519
7 29 10481
8 20 12759
9 27 18727
10 14 11641
11 29 20754
12 24 17540
13 14 16349
14 26 20005
15 31 35479
16 23 14717
17 15 17494
18 29 14376
19 21 10572
20 24 9782
21 23 5858
22 14 5906
23 22 29514
24 28 11928
25 32 18585
26 19 15116
27 25 16519
28 22 20986
29 28 6943
30 13 7602
31 24 20642
32 14 4214
33 19 17825
34 11 5540
35 20 12672
36 11 6819
37 19 8049
38 10 5856
39 25 21532
40 11 4028
41 26 13908
42 21 10851
43 25 6180
44 25 9418
45 25 21747
46 16 8115
47 10 6656
48 22 2244
49 24 24849
50 24 13551
51 24 11403
52 24 5157
53 23 14845
54 10 5574
55 17 18319
56 14 6899
57 14 4795
58 19 15335
59 13 3497
60 11 8570
61 13 10122
62 18 10989
63 19 7182
64 17 13629
65 18 4931
66 15 5985
67 12 11508
68 17 6347
69 17 15030
70 17 6250
71 15 8196
72 17 2996
73 17 6287
74 15 2512
75 16 5622
76 16 2307
77 16 1669
78 14 6022
79 15 1195
80 15 1200
81 14 4367
82 14 5387
83 11 3190
84 13 6013
85 13 5510
86 12 2384
87 13 7032
88 12 4585
89 12 3630
90 11 3263
91 12 1434
92 10 5965
93 11 3601
94 11 2237
95 11 1649
96 11 4643
97 11 2003
98 11 1054
99 10 705
100 10 2012

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