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Ride the Flatline (feat. Jami Morgan & Code Orange) (2024)
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Evidence (2023)
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Agamemnon (2025)
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Franck Ridel Project is a progressive metal project from Lisieux, France, formed in 2012. The project explores progressive metal from the Norman pilgrimage town.
Frank Caruso is a heavy/progressive metal shred guitarist from Milan, Italy, active since 2024. His solo work showcases technical guitar mastery within a progressive metal framework, joining Milan's robust community of instrumentally focused metal artists.
Frank Johansen is a progressive metal solo artist from Lokken Verk in central Norway, active since 2010. His work channels progressive metal ambition from a small former mining town in the Trondelag region.
Frankior is a progressive doom/death metal band from Mainz, Germany, formed in 2021. The band fuses progressive song structures with the crushing weight of doom and death metal from the Rhineland-Palatinate capital.
Fred Brum is a progressive metal solo artist from Lisbon, Portugal, active since 2011. He channels technically ambitious, instrumentally focused progressive metal as a solo endeavor, contributing to Portugal's small but dedicated progressive metal community.
Frevel is a progressive black metal band from Tuttlingen, Germany, formed in 2022. The band pushes black metal into progressive territory from the Swabian town on the upper Danube.
From Silence is a progressive death metal band from the Grenoble/Lyon area of France, formed in 2015. The band explores the progressive side of death metal from the Rhône-Alpes region.
Frostborn is a melodic power/progressive metal band from Tampere, Finland, formed in 2025. The band combines power metal grandeur with progressive ambition.
FrostFire is a progressive melodic heavy metal band from Bath, England, blending progressive song structures with melodic heavy metal since 2014. The project draws on Bath's creative energy to craft technically ambitious metal.
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