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'''Oriental metal''' is a crossover between ] and ], influenced by ancient ]ish traditions and the oriental culture.


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The '''Oriental metal''' evolved in ], where bands from the local metal scene began writing metal songs related to ]ish tragedies and ] stories. This change did not only have an effect on the ], but on the music as well; the bands added traditional instruments and singing to their slow Death metal ]s, creating moving, emotional, apocalyptic music. Some of the bands have also composed Death metal versions to ancient ]ish ]s and ] chants.
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The most notable bands in this genre are the Israeli bands ] and ].
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'''Salem''' was a pioneer of combining metal with Jewish issues, and after a typical Death metal album in ], Salem produced the first '''Oriental metal album''' in ]. The album is called '']'' (literally "holiness", a Jewish prayer asking God to come to earth) which deals with the ] and the massacre of six millions ]s by ] Germany. The most powerful song in the album is the metal revision of ''Ha'ayara Bo'eret'' - a song in ] that was composed by a ] and depicts the burning of a Jewish town in ]. The song was adapted to a slow Doom metal version, but sung in Hebrew. In ] Salem produced the album ''Collective Demise'' dealing with the atrocities of ] ]s against ]is. In this album Salem wrote a metal adaptation to the Biblical ] chant ''Al Taster''. The song opened with ] blowing and the chant was sung by duet of clean female vocals and distorted male vocals.

'''Orphaned Land''' is in the core a ]/] metal band, but it was highly infuenced by ] and tradition of the ] (]). Their album ''Sahara'' (]) was the first to include a combination of Death metal and traditional ]. In their second album ''El Norra Alila'' (]), Orphaned Land elaborated the combination of metal and oriental music, including the addition of song with traditional oriental Jewish '']'' and ] melodies. This album conveyed a message of co-existence between ]s and ]. Their third album, '']'' (the Hebrew name for the ], depicted in the ] and ]'s story), ], was worked for seven years and takes the combination of doomdeath metal, oriental music and biblical issues to a new level. The album tells the story of three sons (one for each ] religion) which try to warn humanity from a coming flood (deluge) as punishment for their sins. Musicly, the album contain oriental instruments, two choruses, traditional ] chants sung by ''Shlomit Levi'' and quotes of Biblical verses from the story, said by '']'', one of Orphaned Land's founding members.


In ], the pioneer of Oriental Metal is ] (also known as '''Mezarkabul''' (Grave Acceptance) in Europe).

The Pentagram album ] is a best selling metal album in Turkey.

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