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Yellow Fever is a traditional heavy metal band from the coastal region of Paraná, Brazil, that grew out of an earlier project called Demon's Crest, which operated from 2014 to 2017 before the name change. Drawing on classic heavy metal themes of history, fantasy, and science fiction, the band built a following in the independent Brazilian underground scene before splitting up.
Heavy metal band from Gliwice in Poland's Silesia region, formed in 2019 and self-described as a powerful force of musical chaos. Their releases including "Peak Of Ignorance" and "House of Strangers" address dark societal issues including pain, prejudice, and mental illness through heavy, uncompromising music.
Speed metal band from Stuttgart/Filderstadt, Germany, formed in 2023 with a lineup featuring Max of Steel on vocals and guitar. Their debut EP "FINALLY!" delivers four tracks of 80s-influenced speed metal with thrash and heavy metal touches, recorded at Soundtown Studios.
Heavy metal band from Hamburg, Germany, formed in 2023. The band takes its name from the old Brythonic name for Glastonbury Tor, channeling traditional heavy metal with a mythological edge.
Heavy/thrash metal band from Savona, Italy, formed in 2023 with releases including "Old Sins" and "New Sins." The band channels classic heavy and thrash metal energy with a name that tips its hat to Megadeth's iconic 1994 album.
Traditional heavy metal band from Antwerp, Belgium, formed in 2015 by Walter Mennekels and the Van Spilbeeck brothers. Their debut album "Titanomachy" draws heavily from Greek mythology and cosmic horror themes, blending 80s-rooted heavy metal with modern touches across eight concept-driven tracks.
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Zadar is a heavy metal band from Varese, Italy, formed in 2020. They play straightforward heavy metal rooted in the classic tradition of Italian heavy metal.
Zakata is a heavy metal band from Bonyhád, Hungary, formed in 2017. They deliver classic heavy metal in the tradition that has deep roots in the Central European metal scene.
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