Growls
Shrieks
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Vocal style varies widely, but medium to high, dramatic tenors and guttural shrieks or growls are the most prominent vocal styles.
Source: Useful Notes / Heavy Metal -
Adding to the dramatic effect is his tendancy to unexpectedly break into piercing shrieks and growls.
Source: Large Ham / Music -
The Tyranids make a lot of shrieks and growls but only the Hive Mind speaks at all.
Source: Video Game / Dawn of War
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