| Genre | Hint | Song title | Band | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrash metal | Part of the Big 4 Of Thrash metal | Got The Time, Madhouse | Anthrax | 88%
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| Alternative Metal/ Metalcore | One of few bands that managed to bring together metal and metalcore fans | Nightmare, Hail To The King | Avenged Sevenfold/A7X | 77%
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| Melodic Death Metal, Viking metal | Flagship of the mirogenre of viking metal. Their fans pretend to row a viking boat at the concerts | Twilight Of Thunder God, Guardians Of Asgaard | Amon Amarth | 58%
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| Grunge, Alternative metal | Along with Nirvana and Soundgarden crucial to the emergence of grunge | Nutshell, Would? | Alice In Chains | 56%
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| Power/ Pirate metal | The flagship (no pun intended) of the microgenre of pirate metal | Drink, Keelhauled | Alestorm | 52%
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| Metalcore | Originally Christian metal band, their frontman hired a hitman on his girlfriend and served 3 years in jail, then returned to the band, they later came out as atheists | Burden, My Own Grave | As I Lay Dying | 48%
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| Sludge metal | Known for their music being notoriously unavaiable across streaming platforms | Dr. Seuss Is Dead, Dope Fiend | Acid Bath | 40%
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| Metalcore | British metalcore band, earlier stuff influenced by Dillinger Escape plan with its complex and chaotic rythm, later moved into more melodic, accesible style | Animals, Doomsday | Architects | 40%
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| Heavy metal | German heavy metal band wchich spawned the career of Udo Dirkschneider | Balls To The Wall, Teutonic Terror | Accept | 33%
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| Blackgaze, Post-metal | Their name rhymes with incest, pioneers of the genre of blackgaze | Sapphire, Autre Temps | Alcest | 25%
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| Metalcore | They really like to pour water on themselves in music videos | A Prophecy, The Final Episode (Let’s Change The Channel) | Asking Alexandria | 23%
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| Metalcore/ Electronicore | Their video for Stick Stickly is recognized as the origin of the microgenre - crabcore | Stick Stickly, Smokahontas | Attack Attack | 21%
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| Power/Symphonic metal | Known for their operatic female vocals | Mystery Of A Blood Red Rose, Dying For An Angel | Avantasia | 17%
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| Grindcore | Known for their frontman’s antics and excensivelly offensive lyrics | You’re a (fucking) Cop, I Lit Your Baby On Fire | Anal Cunt | 10%
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| Death metal | One of the earliest known death metal bands | Disembowel, Hole In The Head | Autopsy | 10%
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| Melodic Death Metal, Groove metal | Swedish band with lyrics mostly in english, but also in german | Smells Like A Freakshow, Bloody Angel | Avatar | 8%
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| Grindcore/ Death/ Black metal | A project of multiinstrumentalist Mick Kenney and vocalist Dave Hunt | Libidious (A Pig With Cocks In Its Eyes), Endarkenment | Anaal Nathrakh/ Anaal Natrakh | 4%
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| Grindcore | Most of their songs are not even minute long | Built To Grind, A Mosquito Holding Human Cattle Prod | Agoraphobic Nosebleed | 2%
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| Nü Metal | Early incarnations of the band sported names such as Gestapo Pussy Ranch, and Warsaw Ghetto Pussy. Their current name is also a three word name, albeit less offensive | Loyalty, Just So You Know | American Head Charge | 2%
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| Nü metal | Appeared on the soundtrack for Mortal Kombat and Resident Evil, vocalist is half-brother of Korn vocalist Jonathan Davis | Immortal, Everyone | Adema | 0%
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