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Piles of Festering Decomposition (2020)
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Give Me Back My World (2025)
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The Anthropocene Extinction (2015)
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Power and heavy metal band from Athens, Greece, formed in 2021. They deliver melodic, crystalline power metal from the Greek capital.
Power-speed metal act from Lisbon, active since 2016. Crystal Dragon delivers high-velocity, melodic metal from the Portuguese capital.
Power metal band from Borås in western Sweden, with Bandcamp presence since 2015 but a history stretching back to the late 1990s. Crystal Eyes is a veteran of Swedish power metal, known for their classic, riff-driven approach.
Pennsylvania power metal act Crystal Fate deliver soaring vocals and melodically rich arrangements built on the classic European power metal template. Epic songwriting and technical precision anchor their music.
Northern Virginia heavy and power metal band Crystal Myth trade in powerful vocal performances and anthemic riffs drawn from the classic American metal tradition. Their music carries the earnest energy of the early-to-mid 80s metal boom.
Worcester, Massachusetts act Crystal Myth blend power metal melody with thrash metal aggression, crafting a high-octane sound that pulls equally from both traditions. Their double-barreled approach brings hook and ferocity together.
Heavy power metal band from Gradisca d'Isonzo in Gorizia province, formed in 2020. Crystal Skull delivers warrior-themed power metal from the Slovenian border region of Friuli.
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Power and speed metal band from Thessaloniki, Greece, formed in 2014. They deliver fast, melodic metal from Greece's second-largest city.
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