Polish metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music that originated in Poland in the late 1980s. It is characterized by a mix of traditional heavy metal, thrash metal, and death metal, with a strong emphasis on melody and technical proficiency. The genre is often associated with bands such as Vader, Behemoth, and Decapitated, who have achieved international success. Polish metal is known for its dark, aggressive sound and often incorporates elements of folk music, such as traditional Polish instruments and melodies.

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