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The Pain, will be exquisite (2025)
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Ad Astra (2025)
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Featured Stoner Metal Album
Serpent & Spirit (2021)
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Epic Power Metal / Metalcore out of Texas.
Power metal and symphonic metal band from Joensuu, Finland active since 2001. As one of eastern Finland's longest-running power metal acts, they have built over two decades of epic, orchestral metal.
Power metal band from Helsinki, Finland formed in 2016. They deliver soaring, melodic power metal from the Finnish capital.
Power metal act from the Community of Madrid, Spain with roots stretching back to 1998. As one of the longer-running Spanish power metal outfits, they bring nearly three decades of experience to their soaring, melodic sound.
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Melodic power metal act from Leuven, Belgium, crafting uplifting, anthemic metal with soaring melodies since 2020. Their sound channels the European power metal tradition with an emphasis on memorable hooks and spirited performances.
Melodic gothic/power metal band from Aarschot, Belgium, merging the dramatic flair of gothic metal with power metal's anthemic energy since 2014. Their dual-genre approach creates a richly layered sound that balances darkness with triumphant melodies.
Heavy metal, power metal, and progressive metal band from Villeurbanne near Lyon, France, launched in 2025. They deliver a multi-faceted metal sound from the greater Lyon area.
Power metal and progressive metal band from Pula in Istria, Croatia active since 2010. They deliver epic, technically ambitious metal from the ancient Roman city.
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