Explore global metal music production through interactive data visualizations
Note: This site is not affiliated with the Metal Archives · Data visualization by oneyoudontknow · oneyoudontknow@posteo.net
135,551 Metal Archives reviews from 2002 onwards — canon formation, rating distributions and reviewer behaviour, plus how review activity breaks down by genre, region and country.
Review volume, ratings, and share over time per genre family — Black Metal, Death Metal, Doom, and 11 more
Review volume and average ratings over time broken down by world region — compare Northern Europe, Africa, the Middle East and more
Canon formation, rating distributions, reviewer behaviour — 135,551 Metal Archives reviews analysed
Select a region, then toggle individual countries — compare review volume and ratings per country over time