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Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
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Death Atlas (2019)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Heaven Can Wait is a melodic death/doom metal band from Funchal, Portugal, formed in 2015. They craft crushing doom-death compositions steeped in oppressive heaviness.
Spawned in Saint Petersburg's underground, this sludge/doom/post-metal outfit channels russian ferocity since 2020. Monolithic compositions and oppressive atmospheres define their crushing sound.
Epic doom/death metal band from Barcelona, Spain, active since 2016. Their grand, atmospheric compositions merge the crushing weight of doom-death with epic orchestral ambitions.
Sludge/Drone/Doom Metal force from Athens, searing and relentless since 2015. Slow, deliberate riffing and suffocating atmospheres form the foundation of their craft.
Heaving Sun is a doom/death metal band from Glasgow, England, formed in 2013. They craft crushing doom-death compositions steeped in oppressive heaviness.
Camden, New Jersey's Heavy Coughin specialize in the slower, foggier end of stoner and doom metal — riffs thick as smog rolling in off the Delaware River, dragged to a crawl and left to marinate. They've been perfecting this low-tempo heaviness since 2016.
Heavy Cross of Flowers is a sludge/stoner/doom metal/rock band from Paços de Ferreira, Portugal, active since 2019 and delivering crushing, fuzz-laden heaviness where doom's oppressive weight meets stoner metal's hazy grooves. The project channels low-end power and psychedelic atmosphere.
Heavy Vibration Studio PL is a doom metal act from Birmingham, United Kingdom, active since 2020 and channeling monolithic heaviness through its doom metal framework. The project delivers oppressive, glacially paced compositions.
Heavydeath is a doom/death metal band from Stockholm, Sweden, formed in 2009. They craft crushing doom-death compositions steeped in oppressive heaviness.
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