What Makes Heavy Metal Heavy? (youtu.be)

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YouTube channel 12Tone asks what makes heavy, heavy? And answers it well (in my opinion)

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[-] leraje@lemmy.blahaj.zone 15 points 10 months ago

[drinks wine], "Satan".

[-] Salamendacious@lemmy.world 0 points 10 months ago

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[-] AliceTheMinotaur@lemmy.world 10 points 10 months ago

Losing the tips of your fingers in a machine so you can't play the guitar the same as before

[-] Salamendacious@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

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[-] OldManBOMBIN@lemmy.world 8 points 10 months ago

TL;DW: tritones and reverb (and other stuff too)

[-] TonyToniToneOfficial@lemmy.ml 5 points 10 months ago

And shock lyrics, typically

[-] OldManBOMBIN@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago

True, although I was literally quoting the video

[-] TonyToniToneOfficial@lemmy.ml 4 points 10 months ago

tl;dw 😂

[-] OldManBOMBIN@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

lmfao

[-] bigbadmoose@lemmy.world 5 points 10 months ago

But does it djent?

[-] Salamendacious@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago

I love it when I learn a word to describe something I intimately know.

From Wiktionary:

Onomatopoeia for a high-gain, distorted palm-muted, low pitch guitar sound; coined by guitarist Fredrik Thordendal.

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