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Global Flatline (Bonus Track Edition) (2024)
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De Doorn (2022)
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Halo (2017)
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Death/black/doom metal band from Stoke-on-Trent, active since 2006 — nearly two decades of crushing extreme metal from the Staffordshire pottery city.
Immaconcept is a doom/death and gothic metal band from Leipzig, Germany, formed in 2017, merging the crushing pace of doom/death with gothic metal's dark elegance. The band crafts atmospheric compositions that bridge extreme heaviness with melancholic beauty from Saxony's cultural capital.
Immensity is a atmospheric doom/death metal act from Athens, Greece, active since 2012 and merging death metal's ferocity with doom's oppressive weight. The project inhabits the crushing intersection where both genres converge.
New York's Immortal Rotting has spent nearly two decades at the intersection of death and doom, where the tempo slows to a crawl and the heaviness becomes genuinely oppressive.
Black/thrash/doom metal band from Finland formed in 2024, fusing three extreme metal styles into a genre-crossing hybrid.
Immortal Visions is a death/doom metal act from Biłgoraj, Poland, active since 2017 and merging death metal's ferocity with doom's oppressive weight. The project inhabits the crushing intersection where both genres converge.
Immortalised is a black/doom metal act from Schoonhoven, Netherlands, active since 2021 and merging black metal's cold intensity with doom's suffocating weight. The project inhabits the darkest intersection of both genres.
Doom metal band from Warwickshire in the English Midlands, active since 2011. Their entombment-referencing name channels crushing doom from Shakespeare's county.
Houston's Imp Tea brews stoner and doom metal into a slow, hazy concoction that reflects the city's humid lethargy — heavy enough to crush, loose enough to feel lived-in.
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