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Featured Album
"Mirror" Mixtape (2022)
Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
Everything's Wrong (2018)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
Fire and Water (Riffissippi Studio Jam Sessions Vol. 1) (2025)
05/08 @ Underground Arts, Philadelphia
Featured Black Metal Album
Give Me Back My World (2025)
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Avant-garde metal project from Irkutsk in eastern Siberia, formed in 2020. Cageyseetkaah explores unconventional approaches to heavy music from the shores of Lake Baikal.
Avant-garde black metal band from Tampere, Finland, formed in 2017. They push black metal into unconventional territory through experimental and avant-garde approaches.
Avant-garde black metal project from Russia, formed in 2020. Carnation Maze pushes black metal into experimental, unconventional territory.
Avant-garde progressive metal act from Ryazan, central Russia, active since 2014. Chalmer-Ju pushes genre boundaries with experimental heavy music.
Avant-garde black metal band from Chamblac in the Dordogne, France, formed in 2024. They push black metal into unconventional territory from the rural French countryside.
Experimental avant-garde death metal band from Valencia, Spain, formed in 2015. They push death metal into unconventional territory through quirky, boundary-defying sonic exploration.
Avant-garde black metal project from Innsbruck, Austria, formed in 2017. They push the boundaries of black metal with experimental and unconventional compositional approaches rooted in the avant-garde tradition.
Avant-garde progressive metal band from Brighton, England, formed in 2019. They push progressive metal into unconventional territory from the English south coast.
Avant-garde black metal project from Greifswald on the Baltic coast, Germany, formed in 2024. They push black metal into unconventional territory through experimental and avant-garde approaches.
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