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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 41487
4 30 43918
5 26 39246
6 29 10469
7 18 5519
8 20 12751
9 27 18721
10 14 11640
11 29 20747
12 23 17492
13 14 16343
14 26 20005
15 29 14353
16 31 35479
17 24 9782
18 23 14711
19 15 17494
20 21 10572
21 23 5858
22 14 5904
23 28 11912
24 22 29514
25 10 3167
26 32 18585
27 19 15116
28 22 20986
29 25 16512
30 13 7598
31 28 6943
32 14 4211
33 11 5536
34 24 20642
35 11 6802
36 19 17855
37 10 5852
38 20 12668
39 19 8049
40 11 4026
41 25 21532
42 26 13908
43 16 8112
44 25 21717
45 21 10832
46 25 9409
47 10 6654
48 25 6180
49 24 24849
50 24 13551
51 10 5569
52 22 2244
53 24 5139
54 24 11388
55 17 18319
56 13 3497
57 23 14845
58 14 4794
59 19 15335
60 13 6910
61 11 8568
62 13 10122
63 18 11013
64 19 7182
65 15 5985
66 18 4931
67 17 13622
68 12 11508
69 17 6280
70 15 8196
71 17 2990
72 17 6347
73 17 6250
74 17 15024
75 16 1669
76 15 2513
77 16 5622
78 16 2307
79 14 6022
80 15 1195
81 15 1199
82 14 5387
83 11 3190
84 14 4367
85 13 6013
86 13 7025
87 13 5510
88 12 2383
89 12 3630
90 11 3263
91 12 1434
92 12 4585
93 11 1054
94 11 4643
95 11 3581
96 10 5965
97 11 2237
98 11 1649
99 11 2003
100 10 705

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