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It shouldn't matter what the original song genre(s) were, just as long as it was done in a metal music style for the cover.

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[–] 5715@feddit.org 2 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Obituary - Buried Alive
Obituary (90s Death Metal) covers Venom (1st Wave Black Metal)

Vader - Raining Blood
Vader (2000s Death Metal) covers Slayer (80s Thrash Metal)

Vader - Freezing Moon
Vader (2000s Death Metal) covers Mayhem (2nd Wave Black Metal)

Totenmond - Macht kaputt was euch kaputt macht
Totenmond (Crustcore Death Metal) covers Ton Steine Scherben (1970s Protopunk Rock)

Blackbraid - A Fine Day To Die
Blackbraid (2020s Black Metal) covers Bathory (1st Wave Black Metal)

Sodom - Iron Fist
Sodom (80s Thrash Metal) covers Motörhead (70s Protometal Rock)

Dying Fetus - Unleashed Upon Mankind
Dying Fetus (Brutal Death Metal) covers Bolt Thrower (Death Metal)

Death - Painkiller
Death (Melodic Death Metal) covers Judas Priest (Heavy Metal)

In Extremo - Herr Mannelig
In Extremo (Medieval Heavy Metal) covers Swedish folk song

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