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[Band Request] Metal (Or Metal Adjacent) bands with female, queer, and/or persons of color as members (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

submitted 4 months ago* (last edited 1 month ago) by elomekra@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/metal@lemmy.world

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need more diversity. Tired of seeing cishet white males

EDIT: Here's what we know:

Gaylord
Electromancy
Dispossessed
Davghter

[2026/10/03] Update:

Femme vocalists:

Witching Black/Sludge/Doom
Faetooth Doom/Sludge/Post-Metal, dubbed as "Fairy Doom Metal"

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[–] elomekra@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

would be appreciated!

[–] NoRestfortheWicked@metalhead.club 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

@elomekra
So, I hope some bands you like:)

Lowen (UK, Doom/Stoner)
https://lowen.bandcamp.com/album/a-crypt-in-the-stars

Lingua Ignota (US, Experimental)
https://linguaignota.bandcamp.com/album/caligula

Wormrot (Singapore, Grindcore)
https://wormrot.bandcamp.com/album/hiss

Chelsea Wolfe (US, Goth/alternative)
https://chelseawolfe.bandcamp.com/album/birth-of-violence

Messa (Italy, Doom)
https://messa.bandcamp.com/album/close

Kalandra (Norway, Folk Rock/Metal)
https://kalandra.bandcamp.com/album/live-at-lafayette

Turpitude (Can, Black Metal)
https://turpitude.bandcamp.com/album/mordor

Transgressiv (US, Thrash Metal)
https://transgressivethrash.bandcamp.com/album/remember-us-to-death

Bolt Thrower (UK, Death Metal)
https://boltthrower.bandcamp.com/album/those-once-loyal

And of course
Judas Priest (UK, Metal)
https://youtu.be/nM/_/_lPTWThU

[–] elomekra@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

woo! thanks :D

[–] NoRestfortheWicked@metalhead.club 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

@elomekra
Also a little addition, and then i stop spamming you with Bands
Duma (Uganda, Noise/Metal)
https://nyegenyegetapes.bandcamp.com/album/duma

Year of the Cobra (US, Sludge)
https://yearofthecobra.bandcamp.com/album/year-of-the-cobra

Smoulder (Finnland, Heavy Metal)
https://smoulder.bandcamp.com/album/violent-creed-of-vengeance

Ho99o9 (US, Hip-Hop/Hardcore)
https://youtu.be/-cfISSvhztc
Even if it's Not Metal, i think and see them as metal

Gallhammer (Japan, Black Metal)
https://youtu.be/6balaHGQg38

Hirax (US, Thrash Metal)
https://hirax.bandcamp.com/album/immortal-legacy

Sigh (Japany Black Metal)
https://peaceville.bandcamp.com/album/shiki

[–] elomekra@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Spam implies useless walls of information.

This is useful, and will be used as a guide that will be returned to. Therefore not spam :3

[–] NoRestfortheWicked@metalhead.club 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

@elomekra
Thanks for the Kind words, i don't wanna be "that" guy when i go overboard with music

And got also some other Bands

GGGold (Netherlands, Post -Metal/Rock)
https://gggolddd.bandcamp.com/album/this-shame-should-not-be-mine

The Devils Blood (Netherlands, Occult Rock)
https://youtu.be/UYi1LcAAlSc

Holy Moses (Germany, Thrash)
https://youtu.be/k0VazrvTsfw

Døol (Netherlands, Grunge)
https://youtu.be/Qyx7DOTBVOE

Crypta (Brazil, Thrash Metal)
https://youtu.be/WESOssx4e-k

And probably a lot more, where i'm not aware of that

[–] elomekra@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 4 months ago

all appreciated blobcat, pray