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Anthology (2022)
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Obnoxious (2022)
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Man Is Myth (Early Demos) (2017)
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Black metal band from Madison, Wisconsin, formed in 2017 and taking their name from the biblical figure of ancient metalworking, applying that mythological weight to a raw and uncompromising black metal sound.
Tuhka from Oulu craft black metal under the Finnish word for 'ash,' channeling the aftermath of conflagration since 2020. Their incendiary name captures the charred, post-apocalyptic atmosphere of their northern Finnish compositions.
Tuhonsiemen from Jyväskylä deliver black metal whose Finnish name — meaning 'seed of destruction' — channels apocalyptic themes since 2016. A decade of destructive potential from central Finland has produced compositions of devastating, germinal darkness.
Tuisk is a black metal project from Tallinn, Estonia, formed in 2022. They channel atmospheric black metal from the Estonian capital.
Tul is a folk/black metal project from Italy, formed in 2017. They blend folk traditions with black metal intensity, creating a unique fusion of acoustic and extreme elements.
Tulikettu is a raw black metal project from Ostia near Rome, Italy, formed in 2021. Their Finnish name meaning 'Firefox,' they deliver primitive, lo-fi black metal with raw intensity.
Tulpa is a blackened crust band from Parma, Italy, formed in 2014. Named after the Tibetan thought-form concept, they fuse black metal darkness with crust punk's raw energy.
Virginia black metal project formed in 2016, named after the psychological concept of a thought-form or mental construct, channeling that theme of manifested inner darkness into austere, underground black metal.
Vienna blackened heavy/thrash metal band Tulsadoom formed in 2007, taking their name and concept from Thulsa Doom, the serpent-cult villain of the original Conan the Barbarian film. Signed to Massacre Records, their debut album "Barbarian Steel" (2012) was mastered by Andy Classen, followed by "Storms of the Netherworld" (2015) and the split release "Helltulsarazordoom" (2017) with Hellrazors — all channeling a barbaric mix of thrash riffs, epic atmosphere, and rock and roll grime.
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