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Proof (2024)
Featured Progressive Metal Album
Death Atlas (2019)
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Make It Rain / On the Other Side of Tonight (2024)
05/07 @ House of Blues Myrtle Beach, North Myrtle Beach
Featured Death Metal Album
Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Derby-based metalcore act active since 2020, merging hardcore punk's confrontational energy with heavy metal's technical ambition. Their compositions trade between aggressive breakdowns and melodic passages with the dynamic range that defines the genre.
German death metal and metalcore band from Fürstenfeldbruck near Munich, formed in 2021. They combine death metal heaviness with metalcore structures from the Upper Bavarian suburbs.
German melodic death metal and metalcore band from Paderborn, formed in 2014. They combine melodic death metal's guitar harmonies with metalcore intensity.
French melodic death/thrash metal and metalcore band from Chartres, formed in 2016. They blend melodeath and thrash with metalcore from the cathedral city of Eure-et-Loir.
German metalcore band from Franconia, active since 2005. They have been a long-running presence in the Franconian metalcore scene.
Hässleholm-based death metal/deathcore act active since 2005, fusing death metal's guttural extremity with modern breakdown-heavy dynamics. Their compositions alternate between blasting intensity and crushing, floor-dropping breakdowns.
German melodic death metal and metalcore band from Giessen, formed in 2015. They blend melodic death metal's guitar harmonies with metalcore's punchy aggression.
Spanish melodic death/groove metal and metalcore band from Mieres in Asturias, formed in 2012. They blend three aggressive styles with melodic sensibility from the Asturian mining valleys.
Czech melodic death metal and metalcore band from Jindřichův Hradec, formed in 2017. Their sound bridges the melodic sensibility of Scandinavian death metal with metalcore's rhythmic aggression.
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