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Für Kaiser, Volk und Vaterland! / Stoßtrupp 1917 (2018)
Featured Power Metal Album
Extreme Power Metal (2019)
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Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
rosemary (2023)
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Chicago's Energy Vampires arrived in 2025 with a heavy and power metal hybrid that sinks its teeth into soaring melodies and muscular riffwork. Fresh out of the gate, they bring a theatrical bite to the Windy City's metal underground.
Heavy metal band from Saint-Dizier in Champagne, France active since 2014. They carry the heavy metal flame from northeastern France.
Albuquerque's Enforcer has charted an interesting evolution from heavy and power metal beginnings toward an industrial-thrash hybrid since forming in 2008. The New Mexico desert seems to have pushed them toward harsher, more mechanical territory over time.
Heavy metal act from Barcelona, Spain active since 2013. They channel classic heavy metal energy from the Catalan capital's vibrant underground scene.
Dayton, Ohio's Engine of Chaos launched in 2023 with a heavy metal sound shaped by the industrial heartland tradition of no-nonsense riffing and direct songwriting. Their music channels the raw, unglamorous energy of a city that has always prized substance over surface.
Emerging from Edinburgh, this British act forges Heavy Metal built on leather-and-studs authenticity in a modern framework. The spirit of NWOBHM burns bright in their songwriting.
Speed/heavy metal act from Copenhagen, Denmark, forging high-velocity, classic metal since 2021. Their craftsman-referencing name captures the detailed, chiseled precision of their speed and heavy metal approach.
Exploring the depths of heavy metal and power metal, this Italian outfit from Sassari has been refining their craft since 2019. Their sound hinges on Helloween-school optimism forged in twin-guitar brilliance, delivered with absolute focus.
Heavy metal band from A Coruna, Spain active since 2013. They fly the flag for traditional heavy metal in the Galician metal scene.
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