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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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Death metal and melodic death metal band from Compiegne, France active since 2015. They deliver aggressive yet melodically rich death metal from the Picardy region.
Death metal, melodic death metal, and metalcore band from Turenki/Hameenlinna, Finland, active since 2016. They deliver diverse extreme metal from the Tavastia region of southern Finland.
Death metal, folk metal, and melodic death metal band from Angers, France active since 2015. They fuse folk melodies with extreme metal intensity from the Maine-et-Loire department.
On the warpath since 2013, this Uden/Volkel Death Metal and Melodic Death Metal outfit delivers guttural vocals and churning downtuned riffs. Their place within Holland's dense concentration of metal talent speaks to the depth of the region's heavy music culture.
Melodic death metal and metalcore act from Madrid, Spain, blending harmonic richness with aggressive energy since 2009. Their self-referencing name adds introspective depth to their fusion of melodic extremity and hardcore.
Death metal and melodic death metal artist from Leicester, England active since 2009. They deliver aggressive melodic extremity from the East Midlands.
Krasnyy Chikoy's metal underground has produced no shortage of heavy acts, and this death metal and melodic death metal unit is among them — wielding HM-2 filth and d-beat fury in the old Swedish tradition. Their approach favors no-frills brutality over technical showmanship.
Nashville's Eldercall has been bringing symphonic weight and melodic death metal intensity to Music City since 2020. Orchestral grandeur and melodic ferocity are the defining elements of their approach.
Eldermoon is a melodic death metal and metalcore band from Curitiba, Brazil, blending heavy metal, metalcore, and melodic death metal influences. The band has released the EPs We Are Lost No More and Vita Mortem, followed by their full-length debut Egregora (2024) through Sliptrick Records, a concept album narrated by a moon-like omniscient entity.
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