During the same period, the doom-death fusion style of British bands Paradise Lost, My Dying Bride, and Anathema gave rise to European gothic metal, with its signature dual-vocalist arrangements, exemplified by Norway's Theatre of Tragedy and Tristania.
Nesta mesma época, a fusión de estilos resultante no doom-death por parte de grupos británicos coma Paradise Lost, My Dying Bride e Anathema deu lugar ao gothic metal europeo, cos seus arranxos característicos de dous vocalistas, exemplificados polos noruegueses Theatre of Tragedy e Tristania.