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Termination Redux (EP) (2024)
Featured Progressive Metal Album
Death Atlas (2019)
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Featured Death Metal Album
Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Progressive metal and djent act from Tallinn, Estonia, delivering precision-driven, rhythmically complex compositions since 2015. Their name suggests an elite musical approach channeled through the modern djent framework.
Black, death, and progressive metal band from Strasbourg, France formed in 2019. They blend extreme metal intensity with progressive ambition from the Alsatian capital.
Mansfield's Ellimist bring a cerebral edge to death metal, layering progressive architecture over brutal foundations — songs that shift and evolve in ways that reward close listening rather than just overwhelm with raw force.
Devastating Progressive / Doom / Death Metal from Dallas.
Progressive metal band from Grenoble, France active since 2013. They deliver technically proficient progressive metal from the Alpine French city.
Kenosha, Wisconsin's Ellis approach progressive metal with a songwriter's sensibility, favoring dynamic shifts and textural depth over wankery, building patient compositions that earn their complexity.
Rovigo-based avant-garde metal, death metal, and progressive metal act, active since 2010 delivering technical virtuosity in service of expansive, cinematic narratives. Rooted in the Mediterranean peninsula's diverse metal ecosystem, their sound resists easy categorization, blending influences into something distinctly their own.
Orlando thrash metal project from the Florida underground.
Firmly rooted in progressive metal, this Swedish actfrom Stockholm delivers polyrhythmic complexity balanced with emotive melodic passages without compromise. They've been at it since 2018, and their sound resists easy categorization, blending influences into something distinctly their own.
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