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Auburn, Washington's Unchosen are a newer progressive metal outfit, formed in 2023, bringing a technically oriented approach to the Pacific Northwest scene. Still in their early stages, they show promise for fans of forward-thinking, riff-focused heavy music.
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Progressive death metal band from Madrid, Spain, active since 2020 and exploring the boundaries between technical death metal and progressive composition. Their approach balances the brutality of death metal with the structural complexity and dynamic range of progressive metal.
Undeon is a progressive metal band from Saint Petersburg, Russia, with a discography that includes albums titled 0 and 1 alongside the EP Vipy. The project maintains an active presence across multiple platforms from Russia's cultural capital.
Progressive metal band from Zagreb, Croatia, active since 2012 and crafting complex, dynamic compositions from the Croatian capital. Their sound explores the boundaries of progressive metal through technical ambition and structural innovation.
Progressive thrash metal band from Darmstadt, Germany, blending heavy instrumentation with technical complexity since 2011. Their debut EP Judas Hole was recorded, mixed, and mastered by Daniel Irmscher at theLAB in Darmstadt, delivering seven tracks of intricate yet aggressive thrash.
Progressive metal band from São Paulo, formed in 2016, featuring Marcelo Saracino on vocals, Renato Estevam and Gustavo Maia on guitars, André Fernandes on bass, and Mário Maia on drums. Their debut full-length The Sound of Hope was released on December 4, 2021, recorded from February to July 2021 at Acustica Studios in São Paulo and produced by Tito Falaschi.
Progressive death metal band from Madrid, Spain, exploring expansive sonic territories since 2018 with releases including the album The Rift. Their sound pushes progressive death metal's boundaries through dynamic compositions that balance aggression with atmospheric depth.
Uneven is a progressive metal band from Belgrade, Serbia, incorporating folk influences into their compositions since 2021. The project blends traditional Serbian musical elements with progressive metal's technical ambition.
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