doom/death

English

Alternative forms
  • doom death, doom-death

Noun

doom/death (uncountable)

  1. (music) A hybrid genre derived from doom metal and death metal.
    • 2007, Keith Kahn-Harris, Extreme Metal: Music and Culture on the Edge, Berg, →ISBN, page 133.
      The Gathering from the Netherlands also previously a doom/death metal band, now play a form of psychedelic/gothic rock.
    • 2010, Jeff Wagner, Mean Deviation: Four Decades of Progressive Heavy Metal, Bazillion Points, →ISBN, page 245.
      The only other notable band incorporating violin into metal at taht time was U.K. avant-garde doom/death act My Dying Bride.
    • 2015, "Myraeth", in Brian Giffin (comp.), Encyclopaedia of Australian Heavy Metal, Lulu (3rd revised ed.), →ISBN, page 2194.
      Myraeth is a doom/death band from the Blue Mountains, formed by Samantha Kempster from Lycanthia, Ryan Casey and Max Vandyke in 2009.
    Synonym: death/doom
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