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Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
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Death Atlas (2019)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Melodic death metal band from Nicosia, Cyprus, formed in 2019. They craft melodic yet aggressive death metal shaped by the Mediterranean island's small but dedicated extreme metal scene.
Melodic death metal act from Almada, across the Tagus from Lisbon, formed in 2019. Crimson Bridge merges melodic hooks with death metal aggression.
Melodic death metal act from Skänninge in Östergötland, formed in 2018. Crimson Carnage delivers the classic Swedish melodeath sound from central Sweden.
Melodic death metal band from Alaharma, Finland, active since 2013. They craft melodic yet aggressive death metal from the Ostrobothnian countryside.
Melodic death metal and deathcore band from Dessel, Belgium, active since 2005 with a catalog spanning over five releases. Their 2013 album 'Downpours of Disapproval' features eleven tracks blending death metal, deathcore, and metalcore influences.
Genre-crossing extreme metal band from Herford, Germany, formed in 2019. Crimson Glow blend black metal, death metal, melodic death metal, and thrash into a diverse, aggressive sound.
Tampa melodic death and metalcore band drawing from Florida's storied death metal legacy while incorporating melodic hooks and metalcore dynamics into their ferocious sound.
Northwestern Pennsylvania death metal and deathcore act pairing pulverizing breakdowns with melodic death metal sweep and intricate riffing honed in the underground Pennsylvania scene.
Melodic death-metalcore act from Moscow, active since 2014. CrimSun blends melodic hooks with modern extreme metal from the Russian capital.
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