death growl

English

Noun

death growl (plural death growls)

  1. A harsh, guttural, sometimes unintelligible vocal style associated with death metal music.
    • 2004, Ian Buchanan, Marcel Swiboda, Deleuze and music
      Some black metal vocalists opt for incessant full-voiced or high-pitched screams over the death growl, and doom performers often combine growls []
    • 2009, Eric Danville, Cliff Mott, The Official Heavy Metal Book of Lists
      Caninus Twin vocalists for this Brooklyn-based grindcore band really have the death growl down — because they're pit bulls []
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