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Für Kaiser, Volk und Vaterland! / Stoßtrupp 1917 (2018)
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Extreme Power Metal (2019)
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rosemary (2023)
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Heedless is a heavy metal/hard rock band from Finland, active since 2018 and forging classic heavy metal with conviction and power. The project channels the timeless spirit of traditional metal riffage.
Hefesto is a Buenos Aires heavy metal band that built their debut around the concept of the seven deadly sins, releasing a series of singles — Ira and Avaricia in 2022, Soberbia and Envidia in 2023 — culminating in the full-length debut Pecados Capitales in 2026. Vocalist Jaime described the project as reinterpreting Dante's framework through a contemporary lens, treating the sins not as moral condemnations but as expressions inherent to human nature. The band is active on Spotify with around 95 monthly listeners and 179 followers.
Rising from Varese in Italy, this heavy/stoner metal outfit harnesses punishing power since 2020. Classic metal craftsmanship and energetic delivery define their approach.
Spanish band from Fuenlabrada, formed in 2019, evolving from heavy metal/hard rock into groove metal territory. Their stylistic shift reflects a deepening heaviness in their Madrid-area sound.
Heirthrone is a heavy/power metal band from Rivne, Ukraine, active since 2018 and delivering soaring melodies, epic arrangements, and powerful vocals. The project channels the grandeur and ambition of power metal.
Crust 'n' roll and heavy metal band from Prague, Czech Republic, formed in 2022. Their unorthodox fusion of crusty punk grit with heavy metal swagger creates a uniquely Czech take on genre-bending extremity.
Drawing from Warsaw's metal heritage, this heavy metal outfit channels fierce energy since 2020. Riff-heavy compositions and memorable hooks form the core of their output.
Heavy Metal outfit rooted in Treviso, channeling savage underground intensity since 2025. Their sound draws on NWOBHM and classic metal traditions with conviction.
Michigan's Heksebrann — the name meaning "witch burning" in Norwegian — conjures cold, ritualistic black metal from the rural quiet of Bancroft. Their sound carries the chill of a Midwestern winter stripped down to bone and frost.
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