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  2. Grunge - Wikipedia

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    Grunge (sometimes referred to as the Seattle sound) is an alternative rock genre and subculture which emerged during the mid-1980s in the U.S. state of Washington, particularly in Seattle and nearby towns. Grunge fuses elements of punk rock and heavy metal. [3]

  3. Normal mapping - Wikipedia

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    A normal pointing to top right corner of the texture (1,1,0) is mapped to (255,255,128). Hence the top-right corner of an object is usually light yellow. The brightest part of a color map. A normal pointing to right of the texture (1,0,0) is mapped to (255,128,128). Hence the right edge of an object is usually light red.

  4. List of sludge metal bands - Wikipedia

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    Also classed as post-metal [31] and doom metal. [32] Corrosion of Conformity [33] 1982 United States Also classed as stoner rock/metal [34] and southern metal. [35] Corrupted [36] 1994 Japan Also classed as doom metal and drone metal. Crowbar [37] 1990 United States Cult of Luna [38] 1998 Sweden Also classed as post-metal [39] and doom metal ...

  5. Post-grunge - Wikipedia

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    Post-grunge is an offshoot of grunge that has a less abrasive or intense tone than traditional grunge. Originally, the term was used almost pejoratively to label mid-1990s alternative rock bands such as Bush, Candlebox, Collective Soul, Live, Foo Fighters, and Silverchair, that emulated the original sound of grunge.

  6. Thrash metal - Wikipedia

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    Thrash metal (or simply thrash) is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music characterized by its overall aggression and fast tempo. [4] The songs usually use fast percussive beats and low-register guitar riffs, overlaid with shredding-style lead guitar work.

  7. Extreme metal - Wikipedia

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    During this period, the line between extreme metal genres were blurred, as thrash metal bands such as Slayer, Sepultura, Sodom, Destruction and Kreator were integral to the first wave black metal scene. [3] The front cover of the Sarcófago's 1987 debut album, I.N.R.I., was a major influence on black metal's corpse paint style make-up. [12]

  8. List of post-grunge bands - Wikipedia

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    This is an alphabetical list of notable post-grunge bands. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .

  9. Surface imperfections (optics) - Wikipedia

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    This is a very basic surface characterization and is easy to achieve. It describes a scratch whose brightness is less than that of a scratch at visibility grade 80 and a dig with a diameter of up to 0.5 mm (50 hundredths = 50/100=0.5). 60-40 is considered "commercial" quality, while for demanding laser applications 20-10 or even 10-5 are used. [6]