Portland Metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music that originated in Portland, Oregon in the early 2000s. It is characterized by a mix of thrash metal, death metal, and hardcore punk, with a focus on aggressive, fast-paced rhythms and heavy riffs. The genre is often associated with bands such as Red Fang, Lord Dying, and Witch Mountain, who have all released albums in the Portland Metal style. Portland Metal is known for its intense live performances and its DIY ethos, with many bands self-releasing their music and booking their own shows.

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