Modern Era
The band Bahraini Osiris has achieved some international renown since the 1980s with its style of progressive rock, most recently including elements of Bahraini folk music.
There is also a strong heavy metal and Hard rock community in the country, with many groups writing and performing original songs. The 3 main bands in the history of the community include thrash metal band Motör Militia, Black Metal band Smouldering in Forgotten and Death Metal band Lunacyst.
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