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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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Firmam3nt is a sludge/doom/post-metal band from Collado-Villalba, Spain, formed in 2016. The band layers sludge and doom heaviness with post-metal atmospherics from the Sierra de Guadarrama mountain town near Madrid.
First Temple of the Atom is a doom/post-metal band from Glasgow, Scotland, formed in 2017. The band creates expansive, atmospheric doom and post-metal from Scotland's largest city.
Five the Hierophant is an avant-garde post-black/doom metal band from London, incorporating dark ambient and jazz elements. The band creates a singular fusion of extreme metal, dark ambient, and jazz from the British capital.
Five Will Die is a sludge/doom metal band from Cork, Ireland, one of the longer-running heavy bands in the Munster scene with origins dating back to 2006. The project delivers crushing sludge and doom metal from southern Ireland.
Fjordheksa is a stoner/doom metal band from Aachen, Germany, formed in 2016. Their releases including the "Fjordheksa" EP, "Last Notes" (2021), and "Ashlad" deliver fuzz-laden stoner doom from the westernmost city in Germany.
Flame, Dear Flame is an epic doom metal band from Brunswick, Germany, formed in 2021. The band channels the grand, slow-burning majesty of epic doom metal from the Lower Saxon city.
Flatlands is an atmospheric sludge/doom metal band from Sheffield, England, formed in 2017. The band layers atmospheric textures over sludge and doom metal from the Steel City.
Flegeton is a doom/death metal band from Riihimäki, Finland, formed in 2015. Named after the river of fire in Greek mythology, the band creates crushing doom/death from the southern Finnish garrison town.
Fleshpress is a blackened stoner/sludge/doom metal band from Lahti, Finland, active since 2002. With over two decades of activity, the band has been crafting a dense hybrid of stoner, sludge, and doom metal with blackened overtones.
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