Oriental metal is a genre that blends traditional Asian instruments and melodies with heavy metal elements such as distorted guitars and powerful vocals. The result is a unique sound that combines the ancient and modern, creating a fusion of cultures and styles. The music often features epic and cinematic arrangements, with lyrics that draw inspiration from mythology and folklore.
Here is a list of oriental metal artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the oriental metal genre. You can find out what oriental metal genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.