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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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Thrash/groove/death metal band from the UK launched in 2025. Their three-genre fusion delivers relentless aggression.
Groove metal/metalcore band from Stoke-on-Trent in the West Midlands, active since 2015. Their apocalyptic name channels rhythmic aggression from the Staffordshire pottery city.
Ice in Eyes is a groove metal band from Thessaloniki, Greece, active since 2013 and delivering heavy, rhythmic riffage with crushing mid-tempo intensity. The project channels the headbanging immediacy of groove metal.
Ice Peak Hate is a groove/thrash metal band from Odesa, Ukraine, active since 2016 and blending thrash metal's velocity with groove metal's rhythmic punch. The project delivers high-energy, riff-driven metal.
Iconoclastia is a thrash/groove metal band from Brescia, Italy, active since 2013 and blending thrash metal's velocity with groove metal's rhythmic punch. The project delivers high-energy, riff-driven metal.
Idill of Chaos is a heavy/groove metal band from Martfű, Hungary, active since 2009 and delivering heavy, rhythmic riffage with crushing mid-tempo intensity. The project channels the headbanging immediacy of groove metal.
Central California's Orcutt-based death/groove/alternative hybrid brings an unpredictable stylistic restlessness to the table, fusing groove metal's rhythmic punch with death metal grit and alternative metal's appetite for texture.
Ignicion is a groove metal band from Valparaíso, Chile, whose sound combines heavy riffing with driving rhythmic propulsion. The band debuted with an EP in 2020 and released three singles in 2023, building a regional profile that included an opening slot for Brujería in Valparaíso alongside appearances alongside Chilean acts such as Nuclear and Siniestro.
Ignicion is a groove metal band from Valparaíso, Chile, whose sound combines heavy riffing with driving rhythmic propulsion. The band debuted with an EP in 2020 and released three singles in 2023, building a regional profile that included an opening slot for Brujería in Valparaíso alongside appearances alongside Chilean acts such as Nuclear and Siniestro.
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