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Rammstein and RATM aren't usually called Nu Metal


* Music/RageAgainstTheMachine (A notable [[UrExample precursor]], but mostly falls under the RapMetal and FunkMetal labels)
* Music/{{Rammstein}} (Usually not thought of as nu-metal, but they were labelled this way in America when they first attained success there in the ''Sehnsucht'' era mainly because there was really nothing else comparable in the US at the time. ''Reise Reise'' and ''Rosenrot'' provide some proper examples of the genre though)
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Rateyourmusic says Deadsy is Industrial Rock and Synth Pop


* Music/{{Deadsy}} (combined with ProgressiveRock)
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* Music/{{Bloodywood}} (also FolkMetal)
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He's mostly called Hip Hop rather than Nu Metal


* Music/TechN9ne (flirts with this genre on occasion, most prominently with the ''Therapy'' EP)
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* Music/{{TRAX}} (overlaps with KoreanPopMusic)

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* Music/{{TRAX}} (early singles only; later became pop-rock and then EDM) (overlaps with KoreanPopMusic)
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** 2000 - Music/LD50
** 2002 - Music/TheEndOfAllThingsToCome

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** 2000 - Music/LD50
''Music/LD50''
** 2002 - Music/TheEndOfAllThingsToCome''Music/TheEndOfAllThingsToCome''
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* Music/{{Hoobastank}} (Although the SelfTitledAlbum is mostly filled with post-grunge sounds, there are a few nu-metal influences in a few songs; they quickly switched to a full {{post grunge}}[=/=]pop rock sound after the self titled)

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* Music/{{Hoobastank}} (Although the SelfTitledAlbum is mostly filled with post-grunge sounds, there are a few nu-metal influences in a few songs; they quickly switched to a full {{post grunge}}[=/=]pop rock sound after the self titled)titled, bar outliers such as "Let It Out" on ''The Reason'')
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Mr. Bungle influenced Nu Metal, but they weren't a Nu Metal band


* Music/MrBungle (due to the extreme GenreBusting nature of their music, they're often seen as the direct influence to the genre and to the bands who were first associated with it)
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Haven't found any sources calling FNM a Nu Metal band


* Music/FaithNoMore (tracks from their 7th album like "Superhero" and "Sunny Side Up" directly fall under this genre.)
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* Music/{{pre)Thing}} (founded by former Music/CrazyTown member Rust Epique)

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* Music/{{pre)Thing}} [[Music/PreThing pre)Thing]] (founded by former Music/CrazyTown member Rust Epique)
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** 2003 - Music/StAnger

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** 2003 - Music/StAnger''Music/StAnger''



* Music/{{MrBungle}} (due to the extreme GenreBusting nature of their music, they're often seen as the direct influence to the genre and to the bands who were first associated with it)

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* Music/{{MrBungle}} Music/MrBungle (due to the extreme GenreBusting nature of their music, they're often seen as the direct influence to the genre and to the bands who were first associated with it)
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Run DMC's clearly not a Nu Metal band, come on


* Music/RunDMC (experimented with this on "Crown Royal")
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RYM doesn't list Nu Metal as one of their genres https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/311


* Music/ThreeEleven (only on some albums, particularly ''Soundsystem'' and ''From Chaos''; one of the most beloved examples)

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* Music/{{Grenouer}} (starting with ''Blood on the Face'')[[note]]Although they released their first album in 1996, they spent most of their career as a death metal band and did not start playing nu metal until the 2010s[[/note]]



* Music/{{Grenouer}} (starting with ''Blood on the Face'')[[note]]Although they released their first album in 1996, they spent most of their career as a death metal band and did not start playing nu metal until the 2010s[[/note]]
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* Music/{{Grenouer}} (starting with ''Blood on the Face'')[[note]]Although they released their first album in 1996, they spent most of their career as a death metal band and did not start playing nu metal until the 2010s[[/note]]
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* Music/{{Whitechapel}} (later material, mixed with {{deathcore}}; became a 50/50 split between the two genres on ''Mark of the Blade''.)

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* Music/{{Whitechapel}} Music/WhitechapelBand (later material, mixed with {{deathcore}}; became a 50/50 split between the two genres on ''Mark of the Blade''.)
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*** "Music/{{Duality}}"
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*** "Music/ChopSuey"
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* Music/LinkinPark (First two albums are archetypal examples of the genre. With ''Music/MinutesToMidnight'', they phased out their nu metal elements in favor of a more streamlined AlternativeRock sound. Briefly returned to their roots with ''Music/TheHuntingParty''.)

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* Music/LinkinPark (First two albums are archetypal examples of the genre. With ''Music/MinutesToMidnight'', they phased out their nu metal elements in favor of a more streamlined AlternativeRock sound. Briefly returned to their roots with ''Music/TheHuntingParty''.''Music/{{The Hunting Party|2014}}''.)
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* Music/{{Disturbed}} (''The Sickness'' and several songs from ''Believe''[[note]]most prominately "Liberate"[[/note]] only. Evolved the style into a one-of-a-kind type metal with HardRock leanings.)

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* Music/{{Disturbed}} (''The Sickness'' and several songs from ''Believe''[[note]]most prominately "Liberate"[[/note]] only. Evolved (first three albums; evolved the style into a one-of-a-kind type metal with HardRock leanings.)



** 2005 - ''Music/TenThousandFists''



* Music/DrowningPool (''Sinner'' only)

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* Music/DrowningPool (''Sinner'' and ''Desensitized'' only)



* Music/{{Endo}} (Also PostGrunge)

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* Music/{{Endo}} (Also PostGrunge)Music/{{Endo}}



* Music/{{Lostprophets}} (early material)

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* Music/{{Lostprophets}} (early material) material and some minor elements on the final album)



* Music/{{Slayer}} (experimented on ''Diabolus en Musica''. ''God Hates Us All'' also had shades of this)

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* Music/{{Slayer}} (experimented on ''Diabolus en Musica''. Musica'' and ''God Hates Us All'' also had shades of this)All'')

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