Week 6 Lecture Flashcards
What is Yarling?
Technique characterized by graveling, growling sound
What type of music is Yarling common in?
Grunge and alternative music
How does one Yarl?
Shape your mouth, as if saying are and add the R sound at the end of your words
Who is Eddie Vedder in terms of Yarling?
Original yarler known for his vocal style
Who is Chris Cornell in terms of Yarling?
Another yarler with wide vocal range
What is a doorbell phase ending?
Ringing sound at the end of a phrase, resembling a doorbell
What are non-melodic vocals?
Vocals that did not follow Traditional melodies involving screaming, and growling etc
What is screamo?
A sub genre that blends singing and screaming
When did screamo originate?
The 1990s
What are characteristics of Screamo?
Intense vocals, like screaming and shouting
A mix of emo influence and melodic
What are bands that exemplifies screamo?
Page 99, Under oath and Alexionfire
Why are vocals important in metal?
Provide emotional connection and depth to heavy metal helping listeners relate more deeply
What is fry screaming and what does it use?
High-pitched scream using vocal cords
What is the concept of screaming?
Controlled powerful vocal techniques, like high-pitched fry screams and low pitch growls
What are the types of screaming?
Fry screaming
False cord scream
What is false cord screaming and why is it done?
scream that uses a false cord for higher pitch scream
What is the vocal style in black metal?
High-pitched, shrieking vocals
What is the vocal style in death metal?
Low pitch growls also known as death growls
What defines black metal?
Fast tempo, shrieking vocals, and Lofi production often creating a wall of sound
What band exemplifies black metal and why?
Mayhem Burzum For their atmosphere sound
What are the characteristics of death metal?
Fast tempo, aggressive vocals like growling and technical musicianship with complex structures
What bands exemplify death metal?
Cannibal corpse and morbid angel
What is power metal?
Combines fast tempos with clean and catchy vocals, inspired by classical music and fantasy themes
What are bands that exemplify math core?
Botch and the Dillinger escape plan
What is metal core?
A genre that fuses, hard-core punk and extreme metal with intense, loud vocals and breakdowns for moshing
What is math core?
More technical sub genre of metal core known for complex time signatures and tempo changes
What are bands that exemplify power metal?
Iron maiden and Rhapsody of fire
What is new metal?
Combine low tuned guitars, rap and hip-hop influences, and focus on groove
What bands exemplified new metal?
Korn, Linkin Park, Gojira
