citation :| Crinn says : Well thats stupid considering priest was around 20+ years before Deathcore even started. I have yet to see kids with thaaat much stupidity. |
oh well, i'm not them and they aren't me. But I can assure you there are kids who do (I had one in my class for years). And It's stupid ofc
On the 4 genres, i'll try to give a global description:
prog metal ( in any genre): a mixture of the metal genre and the more complex, classical inspired style of Prog Rock. results in the typical solo, the builds etc
experimental: does what's on the tin can, being experimental. Add very strange or unusual soundscapes or song structures. It's like a chemistry lab, try to add several components on a new way to compose a new, strange result.
post: a mixture of different genres stated above) + metal genres. hard to define what it is, especially as there are few groups who call themselves post-metal.
avant-garde: that's an art term, they are actually 'before' the others. They make art (or music), which is considered now innovative, drastic or new but in time more and more bands will incorporate elements of the original avant-garde band. In theory, an avant-garde band can't always stay avant-garde, because at one point or another they get overtaken by other bands. In
Fact, you can say that 'inventors' of new metal genres were avant-garde at one point or another. But they were never called that way.
What do all these genres have in common: they think
Beyond they usual definitions of genres and genre characteristics. But this way it's hard to define what they actually are.
I hope this makes things clearer
