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Vancouver, WA, US · 2002–present · active
Twisted Motivations is a power/progressive metal band from Vancouver, Washington, formed in 2002, one of the longer-running acts in the Pacific Northwest metal underground, blending the melodic ambition of power metal with progressive complexity.
VA, US · 2015–present · active
Tyler Hutson is a Virginia-based progressive metal solo project active since 2015, exploring the technical and compositional complexity that defines the progressive metal genre.
Feldkirchen in Kärnten, AT · 2010–present · active
Formed in 1988 in Feldkirchen in Kärnten, Austria, Typhoon play a technically-minded brand of progressive speed/thrash that draws comparisons to the German thrash movement of the same era. Their 1992 album Take Good Care showcases an ability to blend melodic sophistication with aggressive thrash energy, and the band resumed activity after a mid-90s hiatus with the follow-up A Matter of Time.
London, GB · 2017–present · active
Tyrannos is a progressive death metal band from London, England, formed in 2017. They blend death metal ferocity with progressive structures and dynamic compositional depth.
Oakland, CA, US · 2020–present · active
Tyrannosaurus Dimension is an Oakland, California progressive and stoner metal band formed in 2020, fusing the heavy psychedelic riff-worship of stoner metal with complex progressive song structures and a cosmic sensibility.
Atlanta, GA, US · 2019–present · active
Tómarúm is a progressive black metal band from Atlanta, Georgia, formed in 2019, weaving intricate song structures and dynamic shifts into a black metal framework and earning recognition well beyond the regional scene.
Copenhagen, DK · 2006–present · active
Týr is a progressive/folk metal band from Copenhagen, Denmark, active since 2006. Named after the Norse god of war, they combine Faroese folk traditions with progressive metal's complexity.
SE · 2008–present · active
U.N.IT is a Swedish progressive metal project active since 2008, exploring technically ambitious compositions and expansive song structures. The project operates within Sweden's deep tradition of progressive and technically skilled metal.
Parker, CO, US · 2015–present · active
Parker, Colorado's Ubiquitous have been weaving together progressive structures and melodic death metal savagery since 2015, threading technical ambition through every riff. Their approach to progressive melodic death metal rewards patient listeners with songs that shift and breathe rather than simply bludgeon.

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