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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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Viennese melodic heavy metal and hard rock band formed in 2023, channeling the energy of classic metal and hard rock into a modern framework. Their sound prioritizes catchy hooks and driving riffs, positioning them within Vienna's active traditional metal community.
Splatter Pattern is a heavy metal band from Clifton, New Jersey, formed in 2020, drawing on traditional metal influences with the grit characteristic of the New York/New Jersey metropolitan underground.
Splintered Throne is a heavy and power metal band from Portland, Oregon, formed in 2012, playing melodic, anthem-driven metal with the soaring vocals and twin-guitar energy that characterize the classic power metal tradition.
Split Brain play heavy metal from Bochum in the Ruhr Valley, their neurological name suggesting a dual-hemisphere approach to their riff-driven sound. Active since 2015, they contribute to the Westphalian city's deep metal tradition.
Split Image is a heavy and thrash metal band from Campbell, California, formed in 2019, playing riff-driven traditional metal with a thrash edge rooted in the Bay Area's storied history with the genre.
Split Image is a melodic heavy metal and hard rock band from South Easton, Massachusetts, formed in 2019, combining hook-laden traditional metal with melodic hard rock in the classic New England style.
Split Point is a groove, thrash, and heavy metal band from New Jersey, formed in 2017, blending the syncopated punch of groove metal with the intensity of thrash in a hard-hitting style rooted in the Garden State's metal underground.
SplitImage is a heavy metal band from Modesto, California, formed in 2019, playing traditional heavy metal in the Central Valley's underground scene.
Sliedrecht's Spoiler play heavy metal from the South Holland river town since 2015. Their name of revelations and disruption channels a subversive spirit into traditional metal from the Dutch waterways.
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