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Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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Agamemnon (2025)
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Sunset on the Golden Age (2017)
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Hellisphear is a heavy metal band from Drunen, Netherlands, active since 2013 and forging classic heavy metal with conviction and power. The project channels the timeless spirit of traditional metal riffage.
Heavy/stoner metal and hard rock band from Jena, Germany, active since 2016. Their groove-laden sound blends heavy metal power with stoner rock warmth from the university city in Thuringia.
Hellmuga is a melodic heavy metal band from Cambo-Les-Bains, France, active since 2019 and forging classic heavy metal with conviction and power. The project channels the timeless spirit of traditional metal riffage.
Bred in Thessaloniki's underground, this act delivers furious heavy metal since 2022. Anthemic choruses and driving rhythms characterize their particular brand of metal.
Hellproof is a heavy/groove metal band from Poznań, Poland, active since 2022 and delivering heavy, rhythmic riffage with crushing mid-tempo intensity. The project channels the headbanging immediacy of groove metal.
Heavy/power metal band from Cuenca, Spain, active since 2015. Their anthemic sound delivers soaring power metal from the dramatic clifftop city of Castilla-La Mancha.
Hellraizer is a heavy metal band from Białystok, Poland, active since 2014 and forging classic heavy metal with conviction and power. The project channels the timeless spirit of traditional metal riffage.
Emerging from London's underground, this heavy metal, nwobhm act has been forging menacing sonic fury since 2007. Twin-guitar harmonies and commanding vocals characterize their sound.
Heavy metal band from Gladbeck, Germany, formed in 2021. Their hard-charging sound carries the spirit of classic heavy metal from the industrial heartland of the Ruhr Valley.
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