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Death, melodic death, and power metal duo from Leon, Spain featuring Miguel Angel de la Villa on guitar and Javier Gonzalez on bass and vocals. Their 2022 album The Lockdown showcases their evolution from the 2020 EP Tall Tales into more mature, technical compositions.
The Slovak city of Prešov serves as headquarters for this metalcore, power metal, and progressive metal operation, whose arsenal includes Opeth-school dynamics married to modern progressive sensibility. Each release demonstrates a commitment to artistic evolution.
Death, power, and thrash metal band from Valencia, Spain. They deliver a versatile blend of extreme and melodic metal from Spain's eastern Mediterranean coast.
Martin, Slovakia — heavy metal and power metal of the most uncompromising kind. Active since 2015, they deal in galloping double-bass rhythms and anthemic choruses. Uplifting harmonies and galloping rhythms form their core identity.
Proof that the underground never sleeps, this power metal and symphonic metal act from Molde traffics in orchestral grandeur married to heavy guitar-driven foundations. Since 2016, they've built a catalog that reflects the frozen north that birthed an entire genre.
Melodic power metal act from Leutkirch im Allgau in Germany's Swabian Alps, crafting euphoric, anthem-driven compositions since 2011. Their name captures the uplifting, sonically rich quality of their power metal.
Power metal and shred guitar project from Mannheim, Germany, delivering virtuosic, anthemic compositions since 2009. Their approach combines the technical prowess of shred guitar with the melodic grandeur of power metal.
Power metal band from Romont in the French-speaking Swiss canton of Fribourg, crafting anthemic, melodically driven compositions since 2012. Their sound channels the triumphant energy and soaring vocal lines of the European power metal tradition.
Power metal band from Lyon, France active since 2008. They bring epic, soaring power metal from the Rhone-Alpes region.
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