A influência do canto lírico na construção de estilos vocais de bandas de heavy metal

Abstract

At the end of the 60s, bands that brought a " heaviest" rock sound with strident and aggressive vocals, distorted guitar timbres and faster tempos emerged, loaded with a visual and musical aesthetics shrouded in dark, nefarious and daring themes: heavy metal. The genre, originating from rock 'n roll became popular in such a way that it achieved worldwide success and naturally diversified immensely in response to the variety of musicians who identified with the sonority and the audience that appreciated it, strolling through what is classified as extreme metal for the speed melodic metal. This article intends to evaluate how much and why vocal styles of heavy metal dissident bands - symphonyc metal, power metal and alternative subgenres - suffered clearly (or not so directly) the influence of lyric singing on their constructions and what the repercussion of this adaptation in the scenario of one of the genres that more influences and is influenced since its creation and manifestation.