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Vault Of Horrors (2024)
Featured Melodic Death Metal Album
Everything's Wrong (2018)
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Featured Black Metal Album
Give Me Back My World (2025)
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A progressive metal act from Budapest, Miserium has been crafting technically ambitious compositions since 2013. The band channels the melancholy suggested by their name into complex, emotionally charged progressive metal.
Brooklyn-based Misha Kushnir is a solo project combining the melodic grandeur of power metal with the compositional ambition of progressive metal, offering technically accomplished material shaped by the cosmopolitan influences of New York City's diverse metal community since 2018.
Missing Limb is a symphonic/progressive metal band from Assendelft, the Netherlands, formed in 2018. They craft intricate progressive compositions with technical ambition.
Mistborne is a progressive metal band from London, England, formed in 2022. They craft intricate progressive metal from the UK capital.
Mistheria is a progressive metal, soundtrack, ambient/new age band from L'Aquila, Italy, formed in 2004. They craft intricate progressive compositions with technical ambition and creative depth.
Mistral is a progressive/post-metal band from Tilburg, the Netherlands, formed in 2020. They craft intricate progressive compositions with technical ambition.
Misty Gates is a progressive heavy metal band from Lviv, Ukraine, formed in 2017. They craft intricate progressive compositions with technical ambition.
Misty Ways is a progressive metal project from Brno, Czech Republic, formed in 2021. Their sound explores the compositional ambition and dynamic range of progressive metal, drawing from the genre's tradition of technical sophistication and atmospheric depth.
Mobiustrip is a progressive metal and rock band from Leganés, Spain, formed in 2013. They craft intricate progressive compositions blending metal heaviness with rock's melodic sensibilities.
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