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Maltraxx are a metalcore band from Styria, Austria, formed in the 2010s and active on the Austrian core scene. Drawing comparisons to Parkway Drive, As I Lay Dying, Gojira, and Arch Enemy, the band released their album 'Our Name' in 2023 as an independent act. They have been featured by the core community as a representative voice of the Austrian metalcore underground.
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Mandaground are a metalcore band from Weiz, Styria, formed in 2017 and signed to Grazil Records. Their self-titled debut was recorded at their rehearsal space in the Turm Weiz building, and they describe their approach as experimental metal alongside their metalcore foundation. The band is one of the more active acts on the Styrian underground metal circuit.
Manfrea is a blackened death metal (early); metalcore (later) band from Moscow, Russia, formed in 2016. They forge extreme metal at the fierce intersection of black and death metal.
Manntis formed in Riverside County, California in 2000 and gained wider exposure in 2004 as contestants on MTV's Battle for Ozzfest, a platform that led directly to a worldwide deal with Century Media Records. The band's debut album Sleep in Your Grave was released in June 2005, featuring a melodic metalcore sound that positioned them alongside the mid-2000s Southern California heavy scene. Despite plans for a follow-up album, no further full-length materialized, leaving Sleep in Your Grave as their sole major label statement.
A metalcore act from the Upper Silesian city of Chorzów, Manroy has been delivering breakdown-heavy compositions since 2018. The band operates within the densely populated Silesian metal underground.
Manto Negro is a groove/thrash/metalcore band from Clorinda, Formosa, formed in 2015 with a lineup of Luis Zamprogna (guitar), Ati Démön Fer (vocals), Alexis Torres (drums), and Hernán Garay (bass). The band released the EP Rockopolis Presenta a Manto Negro in 2020 and their full-length Oveja Negra in 2023.
Mantrum is a melodic death/thrash metal band from northern Germany, with releases spanning from their 2012 self-titled debut through 2018's "The Age of Vultures." Their sound fuses groove-oriented rhythms with progressive and thrash metal elements, driven by Hermann von Ohr's compositions and Wasili M.'s lyrics.
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