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ALBUM
GENRE
SCORE
1
IRON MAIDEN
THE NUMBER OF THE BEAST
HEAVY METAL
2
SCORPIONS
BLACKOUT
HEAVY METAL
3
VENOM
BLACK METAL
DARK METAL (N.W.O.B.H.M.)
4
DISCHARGE
HEAR NOTHING SEE NOTHING SAY NOTHING
METALCORE (or CROSSOVER)
5
VAN HALEN
DIVER DOWN
GLAM / POP METAL