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Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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Agamemnon (2025)
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Featured Power Metal Album
Sunset on the Golden Age (2017)
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Heavy metal band from Zaragoza, Spain, formed in 2015. They deliver classic heavy metal from the Aragonese capital.
Coldness is a heavy metal band from Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil, formed in 2012 and operating as an independent act. The band explores themes of human feelings, life, and personal reflection in their music, and had a track featured on the Terrorizer Magazine South America sampler "Fear Candy" in 2017.
Heavy metal band from Viterbo in Lazio, formed in 2015. Collateral Damage brings aggressive, hard-hitting metal energy to central Italy.
Heavy metal band from Barcelona, Spain, formed in 2014. They forge hard-hitting heavy metal from the Catalan capital.
Power and heavy metal band from Stuttgart, Germany, formed in 2022. They channel the soaring melodies and anthemic energy of classic power and heavy metal.
Glendale, California's Collusion blends classic heavy metal songwriting with progressive ambition, threading melodic sensibility through complex structures in a way that draws from both the LA scene's commercial roots and its progressive outliers.
Vicksburg, Mississippi's Colossus fuses stoner metal's heavy grooves with traditional heavy metal's riff-forward clarity, a Southern outfit that grounds cosmic heaviness in the Mississippi Delta's deep-rooted musical tradition.
Heavy metal band from London, formed in 2019. They deliver classic heavy metal from the English capital.
Doom-groove-heavy metal band from Almeria, Spain, formed in 2014. They blend crushing doom weight with heavy grooves from the sun-scorched southeastern coast.
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