List of sludge metal bands

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This is a list of bands that play sludge metal, or sludge, a genre of extreme music that originated through combining elements of doom metal and hardcore punk.

List of artists

BandFormedOriginNotes
16 [1] 1992United States
Acid Bath [2] 1991United States
Agrimonia [3] 2005SwedenAlso classed as crust punk and post-metal. [3]
Alice in Chains [4] [5] 1987United StatesAlso classed as grunge, [6] alternative metal, [7] alternative rock, [8] and doom metal. [9]
Amenra [10] 1999BelgiumAlso classed as post-metal.
Baroness [11] 2003United StatesAlso classed as progressive metal [12] and stoner metal. [11]
Big Business [13] 2004United StatesAlso classed as stoner metal. [14]
Bison B.C. [15] 2006CanadaAlso classed as stoner metal [16] and doom metal. [17]
Black Tusk [18] 2005United StatesAlso classed as stoner rock/metal [19] [20] and hardcore punk. [20]
Blood Circus [21] 1988United States
Bongzilla [22] 1995United StatesAlso classed as stoner rock/metal.
Boris [23] 1992JapanAlso classed as experimental metal [24] and drone metal. [23]
Burning Witch [25] 1995United StatesAlso classed as doom metal [25] and stoner doom. [25]
Buzzoven [26] 1990United States
Cavity [27] 1992United States
Celeste [28] 2005FranceAlso classed as post-hardcore and black metal. [28]
Conan [29] 2006United KingdomAlso classed as doom metal. [29]
Conjurer [30] 2014United KingdomAlso classed as post-metal [31] and doom metal. [32]
Corrosion of Conformity [33] 1982United StatesAlso classed as stoner rock/metal [34] and southern metal. [35]
Corrupted [36] 1994JapanAlso classed as doom metal and drone metal.
Crowbar [37] 1990United States
Cult of Luna [38] 1998SwedenAlso classed as post-metal [39] and doom metal. [39]
Down [33] 1991United StatesAlso classed as southern metal [35] and stoner metal. [40]
Dystopia [41] 1991United StatesAlso classed as crust punk. [41]
Eyehategod [42] 1988United States
Fudge Tunnel [43] 1988United KingdomAlso classed as noise rock [43] and alternative metal. [44]
Gaza [45] 2004United StatesAlso classed as mathcore [46] and grindcore. [45]
Godflesh [47] 1988United KingdomAlso classed as industrial metal [48] and experimental metal. [49]
Graves at Sea [50] 2002United StatesAlso classed as doom metal. [51]
Greenmachine [52] 1995JapanAlso classed as stoner metal. [53]
Grief [54] 1991United States
Harkonen [55] [56] 1997United StatesAlso classed as post-hardcore [57] and math rock. [55]
Harvey Milk [58] 1992United States
Helms Alee [59] 2007United StatesAlso classed as post-hardcore, [60] noise rock, [59] shoegaze, [59] and stoner metal. [59]
High on Fire [61] 1998United StatesAlso classed as stoner metal, [62] doom metal, [63] and thrash metal. [64]
Isis [65] 1997United StatesAlso classed as post-metal. [66]
Iron Monkey [67] 1994United Kingdom
Jucifer [68] 1993United StatesAlso classed as noise rock.
Keelhaul [69] 1997United StatesAlso classed as mathcore [70] and post-hardcore. [71]
KEN Mode [72] 1999CanadaAlso classed as noise rock [73] and post-hardcore. [74]
Kingdom of Sorrow [75] 2005United StatesAlso classed as metalcore.
Knut [76] 1994SwitzerlandAlso classed as mathcore. [77]
Kylesa [78] 2001United StatesAlso classed as stoner rock/metal. [78]
Lody Kong [79] 2011United StatesAlso classed as hardcore punk, grunge and thrash metal.
Lair of the Minotaur [80] 2003United StatesAlso classed as thrash metal. [81]
Mantar [82] 2012Germany
Mastodon [83] 2000United StatesAlso classed as progressive metal [84] and stoner metal. [85]
Melvins [86] 1983United StatesAlso classed as alternative rock, [87] experimental rock, [88] grunge, [89] noise rock, [90] and stoner rock. [91]
Mico de Noche [92] 2001United StatesAlso classed as stoner metal. [93]
Mistress [94] 1999United KingdomAlso classed as grindcore and death metal. [94] [95]
Neurosis [96] 1985United StatesAlso classed as post-metal. [96]
Nightstick [97] 1992United StatesAlso classed as noise rock and acid rock. [97]
The Ocean [98] 2000GermanyAlso classed as progressive metal, post-metal, and experimental metal. [99]
Old Man Gloom [100] 1999United StatesAlso classed as post-metal. [101]
Part Chimp [102] 2000United KingdomAlso classed as noise rock. [102]
Raging Speedhorn [103] 1998United KingdomAlso classed as extreme metal, [104] hardcore punk, [105] and stoner metal. [106]
Raw Radar War [107] 2002United StatesAlso classed as hardcore punk and crust punk. [107]
Red Fang [108] 2005United StatesAlso classed as stoner rock/metal.
Sofa King Killer [109] 1999United StatesAlso classed as stoner rock/metal.
Shallow North Dakota [110] 1993CanadaAlso classed as noise rock. [111]
Soilent Green [112] 1988United StatesAlso classed as grindcore. [113]
Sourvein [114] 1993United StatesAlso classed as doom metal. [115]
Stake [116] 2004BelgiumAlso classed as post-rock/metal.
Sumac [117] 2014Canada / United StatesAlso classed as post-metal.
Superjoint Ritual [118] [119] 1993United StatesAlso classed as hardcore punk. [119]
Thou [120] 2005United States
Torche [121] 2004United StatesAlso classed as stoner rock/metal [121] and alternative rock. [122]
Totimoshi [123] 1999United StatesAlso classed as noise rock, [124] alternative rock, [125] stoner rock/metal, [126] and alternative metal. [127]
Trenches [128] 2007United StatesAlso classed as metalcore. [128]
Vorvaň [129] 2009RussiaAlso classed as hardcore punk. [129]
Weedeater [130] 1998United StatesAlso classed as stoner metal.
Whores [131] 2010United StatesAlso classed as noise rock. [131]
Willard [132] 1989United StatesAlso classed as grunge, doom metal, and alternative metal.
Will Haven [133] 1995United StatesAlso classed as metalcore, [134] post-hardcore, [135] and alternative metal. [133]
Year of No Light [136] 2001FranceAlso classed as post-metal [137] and post-rock. [138]
Zozobra [100] 2006United StatesAlso classed as post-metal.

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