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Global Flatline (Bonus Track Edition) (2024)
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De Doorn (2022)
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Halo (2017)
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German melodic death/groove metal and metalcore band from Böblingen, formed in 2024. They merge three aggressive metal styles with melodic sensibility.
Spanish metalcore and melodic death metal band from Guernica in the Basque Country, formed in 2013. They channel misery-laden metalcore with melodeath influences from the historically significant Basque town.
Melodic death/thrash metal band from Zurich, Switzerland, formed in 2021. They combine melodic sensibility with the aggression of death and thrash metal.
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German melodic death metal band from Warburg, active since 2000. With two-and-a-half decades of melodic death metal, they are one of the most seasoned acts in the Westphalian extreme metal scene.
German melodic death metal band from Regensburg, active since 2007. They bring nearly two decades of refined melodic death metal to the Bavarian underground.
Zwolle-based melodic death metal act active since 2010, threading harmonized guitar leads and memorable hooks through aggressive, double-bass-driven arrangements. Their approach balances accessibility with genuine heaviness, drawing from the Gothenburg tradition.
German melodic death metal band from Papenburg in East Frisia, active since 2008. They bring nearly two decades of melodic death metal to the North Sea coast region.
Melodic death metal outfit from Kyiv, formed in 2022. Twin-guitar harmonies and soaring lead work temper the brutality of blast beats and growled vocals, creating compositions that are both punishing and anthemic.
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