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Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
Featured Progressive Metal Album
Death Atlas (2019)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Midnight Tears is a doom and groove metal band from Budapest, Hungary, formed in 2019. They blend doom's crushing weight with groove metal's rhythmic punch.
Minatox69 is a groove metal act from Vicenza, active since 2020. The band delivers thick, rhythmically charged compositions from the heart of the Veneto.
Mind:Field is a one-man progressive metal project from Berlin, Germany, launched in 2019 by a musician exploring the dangers of the human condition. Rooted in traditional metal sounds while embracing modern elements, the project rejects trends and stylistic boundaries across releases like An Atonement For Existence.
Mindcontrol is a death and groove metal band from Budapest, Hungary, formed in 2022. They fuse death metal's brutality with groove metal's headbanging momentum.
Mindfak is a groove metal and metalcore act from Wrocław, active since 2010. The band delivers thick, rhythmically charged compositions from Lower Silesia's capital.
A groove/melodic death metal act from the southwestern Polish town of Lubin, Mindfuck has been delivering rhythmically driven aggression since 2011. The band channels the copper mining town's industrial intensity into heavy metal.
MindLink is a progressive groove metal/hard rock band from Terneuzen, the Netherlands, formed in 2020. They craft intricate progressive compositions with technical ambition.
A young St. Joseph, Missouri outfit formed in 2024 that merges the pulverizing low-end chug of groove metal with the aggressive riffing of thrash and flashes of death metal brutality, carving out a heavyweight sound rooted in the American Midwest.
Greenville, South Carolina's Mindphaser deliver a grinding blend of thrash and groove metal built on percussive mid-tempo riffs and a punishing low-register attack that has been a fixture of the Upstate metal scene since 2015.
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