tfw there will never be another metal band as versatile as these guys
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BONcpuDcrc
Katatonia and Anathema are trying but yeah, Paradise Lost pioneered a subgenre of metal, abandoned metal entirely for synthrock, and then came back full force but with the songwriting skills they honed in their mid period in tow. Hell of a journey these guys have had.