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Resurrección Agonizante was a groove metal and metalcore band from Quilmes, in the southern greater Buenos Aires area of Argentina, comprising Daniel (guitar and vocals), Marcelo (bass), Nacho (guitar), and Aníbal (drums). Their debut album "En el Desierto," a ten-track record produced by Iván Iñiguez, was recorded during 2013 and released on August 1, 2014.
Retrogression is a groove/thrash metal band from Tuusula near Helsinki, Finland, active since 2012. The band delivers heavy grooves and thrash aggression from the municipality that was once home to composer Jean Sibelius.
Retrovertigo is a groove metal band from Ezeiza, Buenos Aires, Argentina, formed in 2009, with a lineup of Victor Izaguirre and Leonardo Lopez (vocals), Leandro Igino (guitar), Carlos Califre (bass), and Pablo Varela (drums). The band released a self-titled EP in 2012, followed by the full-length albums "En la palabra de nadie" (2015) and "Días negros" (2018) before going on hold in 2021.
Považská Bystrica melodic groove metal and metalcore act formed in 2017, blending melodic hooks with heavy rhythms and breakdowns from northwestern Slovakia. Their accessible approach draws power from multiple modern metal traditions.
Revengia is a groove/heavy metal band from Varberg, Sweden, active since 2015. The band combines the rhythmic weight of groove metal with heavy metal hooks from Sweden's west coast.
Revoke is a groove metal band from Bad Langensalza in Thuringia, Germany, formed in 2018. The band channels heavy, rhythmic groove metal from the spa town in the Thuringian Basin.
Groove metal band from Bologna, Italy, active since 2018. Their revolutionary name accompanies rhythmically driven groove metal from the Emilia-Romagna capital.
Thrash/groove metal band from Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, active since 2012. Their approach blends thrash velocity with groove metal's rhythmic drive from the northern Portuguese town.
Groove/sludge metal band from Kraków, Poland, active since 2015. Their Latin-inspired name accompanies rhythmically driven heaviness from Poland's cultural capital.
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