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Resilence is a melodic death metal and metalcore band from Barcelona, Spain, active since 2008. Nearly two decades of activity make them a fixture of the Barcelona melodic extreme metal scene.
Resist the Ocean is a metalcore band from Nuremberg, Germany, formed in 2014. The band delivers heavy breakdowns and melodic passages from the Franconian metal scene.
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Resurrección Agonizante was a groove metal and metalcore band from Quilmes, in the southern greater Buenos Aires area of Argentina, comprising Daniel (guitar and vocals), Marcelo (bass), Nacho (guitar), and Aníbal (drums). Their debut album "En el Desierto," a ten-track record produced by Iván Iñiguez, was recorded during 2013 and released on August 1, 2014.
West Palm Beach's Revelations have spent over fifteen years refining a strain of melodic metalcore that leans into soaring clean vocal hooks as much as crushing breakdowns, making them a fixture in South Florida's competitive heavy scene. Since 2009, they've honed a sound where the melodic scaffolding is strong enough to carry the emotional weight the genre demands, giving their heavier moments real contrast and impact. They're a reliable force in Florida's metalcore scene with enough hooks to crossover without losing their edge.
Považská Bystrica melodic groove metal and metalcore act formed in 2017, blending melodic hooks with heavy rhythms and breakdowns from northwestern Slovakia. Their accessible approach draws power from multiple modern metal traditions.
Reverence Lost is a metalcore band from Göttingen in Lower Saxony, Germany, formed in 2012. The band delivers heavy breakdowns and melodic hooks from the renowned university city in central Germany.
Death/thrash metal and metalcore band from Glasgow, Scotland, active since 2017. Their triple-genre approach combines death metal heaviness, thrash velocity, and metalcore breakdowns from Scotland's largest city.
Thrash metal/metalcore band from Harwich, England, active since 2010. Their long-running project blends thrash velocity with metalcore's rhythmic dynamics from the Essex coast.
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