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I would not get rid of bass myself.
>what is riffless drumless bassless metal then?
No one has made drumless metal besides Snorre (unintentionally), and yes, its much better that way.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ckNEXKKPW6w

As for riffless + drumless metal? Doesn't exist (yet). It will in the future once people are willing to finally expand the metal genre to being more than a rocknroll subgenre.