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Material Vibe is a heavy, power, and thrash metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2016. They blend multiple metal styles into a versatile, aggressive sound.
Saint Paul's Matrekis delivers straightforward heavy metal with a blue-collar Minnesota sensibility — nothing flashy, just riffs built to last. Active since 2013, they keep the traditional metal flame burning in the Twin Cities underground.
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East Hartford's Matt Danger blends progressive metal ambition with metalcore intensity, threading intricate arrangements through aggressive heaviness. Since 2012, the Connecticut act has pushed that tension in directions most bands in either genre wouldn't dare.
Matvey is a traditional heavy metal band from Rosario, Argentina, featuring vocalist Pablo Podesta, guitarist Diego De Santiago, bassist Marcos Sartori, and drummer Mariano Gauna. The band released "Reinando entre colinas" independently in 2012, a Spanish-language epic metal album drawing on Nordic mythology, which was later reissued in 2014 by Electric Punishment Records of Rosario. They shifted toward 1980s US heavy and speed metal influences on their 2019 album "Evil Force and Wild Street", released through Thundersteel Records, and have performed live in both Argentina and Spain.
Maurício Filho is a São Paulo-based shred guitarist whose instrumental work blends heavy metal riffing with technically demanding lead guitar. His discography includes releases such as "The Pumpkin Night" EP and the 2020 album "Season of the Mad Pumpkin," which showcase his high-speed picking and melodic sensibility rooted in the classic shred tradition.
A heavy metal and hard rock act from Rome, Mausen has been delivering riff-driven compositions since 2014. The band contributes to the Italian capital's extensive traditional metal and rock scene.
Mauser fires off thrash and heavy metal from the Andalusian town of Morón de la Frontera, blending Teutonic-style riffing with the raw energy of Spanish underground metal. Active since 2019, the band channels their namesake firearm's precision into tight, aggressive compositions.
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