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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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Tusk is a doom and sludge metal band from Indianapolis, Indiana, formed in 2009, delivering slow, mammoth riffs soaked in distortion and rooted in the heaviest end of the sludge-doom spectrum.
Twelve Gauge is a power/thrash metal band from Saint Paul, Minnesota, formed in 2019, combining the anthemic, melody-driven energy of power metal with the aggressive riffing of thrash.
Twice Sliced Bread is a California-based power metal band formed in 2022, delivering melodic, anthemic metal with a tongue-in-cheek name that belies a earnest approach to the genre's soaring guitars and bombastic song structures.
Twilight Drifters from Berlin craft epic doom and power metal that wanders the borderlands between crushing heaviness and soaring grandeur since 2017. Their compositions navigate the twilight zone where doom's deliberate weight meets power metal's melodic ambition from the German capital.
Twist of Fate is a Madison, Wisconsin heavy and power metal band formed in 2022, combining the anthemic melodicism of power metal with the straightforward punch of traditional heavy metal.
Twisted Motivations is a power/progressive metal band from Vancouver, Washington, formed in 2002, one of the longer-running acts in the Pacific Northwest metal underground, blending the melodic ambition of power metal with progressive complexity.
Twisted Tower Dire is a traditional power metal band from Raleigh, North Carolina, formed in 1995, long regarded as one of the finest American power metal acts of their generation, known for epic songwriting, dual-guitar harmonies, and unwavering dedication to classic US metal sensibilities across a series of acclaimed albums.
Tyger Tyger is a Tampa, Florida power metal band active since 2011, delivering the anthemic vocals, twin guitar harmonies, and driving rhythms that define the American power metal sound.
Tyranis is a heavy/power metal band from Orange, California, formed in 2019, crafting guitar-driven anthems rooted in classic power metal dynamics and traditional heavy metal energy.
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