World Metal Index

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Malämmar

Barcelona, ES · 2016–present · active
Malämmar is an atmospheric sludge, doom, and post-metal trio from Barcelona, Spain, formed in 2016. Their releases including the Vendetta LP and performances at dunk!festival deliver crushing atmospheric heaviness that defies easy categorization.
Doom MetalPost-MetalSludge Metal

Man or Maker

Lviv, UA · 2023–present · active
Man Or Maker is a one-man metal project based in Lviv, Ukraine. The solo artist's catalog includes the albums 'Winter Voices' and 'Summer Gaze,' exploring contrasting seasonal themes through self-produced metal compositions.
Post-MetalStoner Metal

Markov Chain

Ljubljana, SI · 2022–present · active
Markov Chain is a post-metal band from Ljubljana, Slovenia, formed in 2022. They craft atmospheric, dynamic post-metal compositions.
Post-Metal

Marlugubre

Taranto, IT · 2019–present · active
Marlugubre is a progressive death, post-metal, and acoustic/ambient band from Taranto, Italy, formed in 2019. They blend progressive death metal with post-metal dynamics and ambient passages.
Death MetalPost-MetalProgressive Metal

Marod

Leipzig, DE · 2023–present · active
Marod is an atmospheric sludge/post-metal band from Leipzig, Germany, whose motto "Marod ist unsere Freiheit. Marod oder tot" signals their uncompromising approach. Their discography of 7-inches, EPs, and the LP "Kulik" delivers crushing post-metal heaviness with a punk-rooted DIY ethos.
Post-MetalSludge Metal

Marsh Dweller

Pittsburgh, US · 2016–present · active
Pittsburgh's Marsh Dweller began in the melodic black metal tradition before evolving into sludge and post-metal terrain, tracing an arc that mirrors the city's industrial grit. Their later material layers atmosphere and weight in equal measure.
Black MetalMelodic Black MetalPost-MetalSludge Metal

Mary Had a Little Goat

Zadar, HR · 2021–present · active
Mary Had a Little Goat is a post-metal and rock band from Zadar, Croatia, formed in 2021. Their irreverent name belies their serious approach to atmospheric post-metal.
Post-Metal

Masamsed

Lyon, FR · 2020–present · active
Masamsed is a sludge and post-metal band from Lyon, France, formed in 2020. They blend crushing sludge with post-metal's atmospheric expansiveness.
Post-MetalSludge Metal

Mass Culture

Athens, GR · 2012–present · active
Mass Culture is a sludge and post-metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2012. They blend crushing sludge with post-metal's atmospheric dynamics from the Greek capital.
Post-MetalSludge Metal

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