German heavy [metal](/genre/metal) is a subgenre of heavy metal that originated in Germany in the 1980s. It is characterized by its fast-paced, aggressive sound, with lyrics often focused on themes of power, war, and destruction. German heavy metal bands often incorporate elements of [thrash metal](/genre/thrash-metal) and [speed metal](/genre/speed-metal) into their music, creating a unique and intense sound.

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