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[[fr:Battle metal]]

'''Battle metal''' is a sub-genre of [[Black metal music|black metal]] which is basically about battles. Battle metal could easily bedrawing on themes of [[Middle Ages|medieval]] or [[fantasy]] battle and fighting, and in the opinion of some would be suitable for the [[soundtrack]] for any [[RPG]] fantasy game. In fact, a lot of bBattle metal bands like [[Summoning]] were thought to be contenders for a place inpossible contributors to the soundtrack of the ''[[Lord of the Rings]]'' [[movie]]s, but this was mainly forbecause of their [[Tolkien]]-related content. They did not get a place, however. Battle metal is not strictly defined to a specific of their music and they did not appear on the soundtrack. Most brand of black metal. Most bands fit ins who play battle metal also contribute to another styleub-genres of [[black metal.  F]]: for instance, [[Bathory]] are a significant factorprominent in the [[Viking metal]] sub-genre. , and [[Waylander (band)|Waylander]] are pioneers of three sub  -genres of black metal: this one, [[folk metal]] and [[Celtic Metal]].

==Bands==
* [[Bal-Sagoth]]
* [[Bathory]]
* [[Belinus]]
* [[Manowar (band)|Manowar]]
* [[Mezzerschmitt]]
* [[Mortiis]]
* [[Waylander (Bband)|Waylander]]

==See Aalso==

*[[War metal]] This genre is headed up by [[Bolt Thrower]], and instead of knights and battles in the forest, this one tends to be more about modern warfare and battlefields. Musically, it takes its cues from [[death metal]], rather than [[black metal]].