artists i'm obsessed with
Gorillaz
alternative, hip-hop, electronic
virtual band, genre-bending legends. they mix alt rock, hip-hop, electronic, and everything in between. their aesthetic and sound are unlike anything else.
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Babymetal
kawaii metal, j-pop, metal
kawaii metal pioneers. they fuse j-pop with heavy metal in the most chaotic, brilliant way. pure energy, pure spectacle.
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Tame Impala
psychedelic rock, indie
psychedelic dream pop god. kevin parker's production is hypnotic, layered, and perfect for getting lost in your own head.
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Deftones
nu metal, alternative metal
nu metal/alt metal icons. they balance aggression with atmosphere. chino's vocals + heavy riffs = perfection.
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Linkin Park
nu metal, alternative rock
nu metal legends. hybrid theory defined a generation. raw emotion, electronic elements, and unforgettable hooks.
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Gulu Gulu
vkei, j-rock
chaotic vkei energy. theatrical, weird, and unapologetically japanese. they're unpredictable in the best way.
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Ado
j-pop, rock
vocal powerhouse. her range and intensity are insane. she's pushing j-pop into darker, more experimental territory.
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仮病 (Kebyo)
vkei, j-rock
underground vkei gem. dark, emotional, and raw. perfect for when you want something heavy but intimate.
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System of a Down
nu metal, alternative metal
alt metal chaos. politically charged, genre-defying, and impossible to ignore. serj's voice is iconic.
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Korn
nu metal
nu metal pioneers. they invented the sound. dark, heavy, and raw as hell. pure angst and aggression.
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☽ Nu Metal
aggressive, raw, and genre-blending. combines metal with hip-hop, electronic, and industrial elements. defined the late 90s/early 2000s.
☽ Japanese Metal
heavy, theatrical, and unapologetically intense. ranges from melodic to brutal, often with unique production styles that set it apart from western metal.
☽ VKei
theatrical japanese rock/metal movement. as much about visuals and aesthetics as it is about music. dark, emotional, and dramatic.
☽ Indie
alternative, introspective, and experimental. spans from chill bedroom pop to noisy lo-fi rock. it's about creative freedom and authenticity.
☽ Alternative Metal
metal that refuses to stay in one box. blends heavy riffs with experimental sounds, electronic elements, or atmospheric production.
☽ J-Rock
japanese rock spanning punk, alternative, and metal influences. energetic, melodic, and often more experimental than western rock.