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Alternative metal (also known as alt-metal or hard alternative) is a style of heavy metal. Alternative metal usually takes elements of heavy metal with influences from genres like alternative rock and other genres not normally associated with metal. Alternative metal bands are often characterized by heavy guitar riffs melodic vocals unconventional sounds within other heavy metal genres unconventional song structures and sometimes experimental approaches to heavy music.

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