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Slave to the Scalpel (2021)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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State Of Unrest (2023)
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Hedon's is a progressive metal band from Cortoghiana (South Sardinia), Italy, formed in 2013. They craft intricate progressive compositions with technical ambition.
Progressive metal/rock band from Brno, Czech Republic, formed in 2018. Named after Hephaestus's lyre from Greek mythology, they weave intricate progressive compositions that blend metal heaviness with rock sophistication.
From Koper in Slovenia, this progressive/post-metal act brings relentless intensity to the regional scene since 2021. Their work contributes a distinctive voice to their regional underground scene.
Progressive/groove metal band from Granada, Spain, formed in 2019. Their technically ambitious compositions merge progressive complexity with groove metal heaviness from the Andalusian cultural capital.
Hailing from Cremona in Italy, this progressive power/heavy metal outfit channels aggressive energy since 2014. Twin-guitar harmonies and commanding vocals characterize their sound.
Hellkat is a groove/progressive metal band from Katowice, Poland, formed in 2016. They craft intricate progressive compositions with technical ambition.
Hellriders is a progressive/thrash metal band from Cesena, Italy, active since 2019 and delivering aggressive, riff-driven thrash with relentless intensity. The project channels the speed and fury of the genre.
Helvede is a progressive heavy/power metal band from Varese, Italy, active since 2024 and delivering soaring melodies, epic arrangements, and powerful vocals. The project channels the grandeur and ambition of power metal.
Experimental Progressive/Death Metal project from Finland, forging volatile compositions since 2021. Rooted in old-school traditions, their compositions deliver unrelenting heaviness.
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