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Actin' Up (2023)
Featured Stoner Metal Album
The Mountain Of Gold (2018)
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Featured Progressive Metal Album
Death Atlas (2019)
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Time Symmetry from Madrid craft progressive metal that explores temporal and mathematical concepts through complex, precisely constructed compositions since 2018. Their physics-inspired name mirrors the structured elegance of their approach to progressive heavy music.
Syracuse's Time Under Earth formed in 2025 with a progressive black metal orientation — bringing the compositional complexity and structural ambition of prog to black metal's tremolo-picked ferocity and atmospheric extremity. As a very new act, they represent the leading edge of upstate New York's experimental extreme metal.
Timefall from Cambridge craft progressive metal exploring temporal concepts with the intellectual rigor their university-city base demands since 2015. A decade of time-themed compositions has produced technically ambitious progressive arrangements.
Timekey is a progressive metal band from Dortmund, Germany, active since 2001. With over two decades of activity, they are among the more veteran progressive acts in the Westphalian scene.
Pennsylvania's Timeless Haunt blend the melodic heft of traditional heavy metal with progressive ambition, crafting songs that favor atmosphere and dynamic range over sheer aggression since their 2020 formation.
Timesphere is a progressive metal/rock band from Stuttgart, Germany, formed in 2023 after evolving from pure progressive metal. They explore the boundary between progressive rock and metal.
Timestorm is a progressive power metal band from Rome, formed in 2019. Their turbulent name captures the dramatic sweep of their progressive power metal from the Italian capital.
Timesword is a progressive metal band from Agrate Brianza in the province of Monza and Brianza, active since 2014. Their fantastical name suits the ambitious progressive metal they craft from the Lombard countryside.
Timo Komulainen is a progressive metal solo project from Jyväskylä, Finland, active since 2008. The project explores complex progressive metal with technical musicianship.
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