The Emergence Machine

Groove Metal

abstract · Music · Level 10 · E9

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Emergence definition

Groove metal emerges from the unconventional tonality and time signature of heavy metal, which is itself a genre of rock music characterized by slack-tuned instruments, and the material properties of metal, such as its durability and malleability.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “groove metal” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Historical origin

Origin word
groove metal
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL10L9L8L7L3L2L1L0Groove MetalHeavy MetalRock MusicMusicRhythmCellGenreMaterialMetal… intermediate l…FormLifeStructureSubstanceChangeMatterWaveEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesGroove MetalL10MaterialL3MetalL3Heavy MetalL9E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Material L3 (requires)
    Understanding material helps understand the metallic concept of groove-metal
  • Metal L3 (requires)
    Subgenre of heavy metal.
  • Heavy Metal L9 (requires)
    Subgenre of heavy metal.