sludge metal

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sludge metal

noun

  1. uncountable An abrasive, distorted subgenre of heavy metal music influenced by hardcore punk and doom metal, typically with a slightly higher tempo than doom metal but still slower than average.

    Similar: sludgecore, sludge

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@misc{sludge_metal_2026,
  title = {sludge metal},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sludge%20metal},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}