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Global Flatline (Bonus Track Edition) (2024)
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De Doorn (2022)
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Halo (2017)
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Fields of Locust is a doom/sludge metal band from Patras, Greece, active since 2011 with releases including Nowhere Left Now To Call Home and Ripples In Stagnation. The band delivers introspective, socially conscious doom and sludge from the Peloponnese.
FiftyxBrick is a sludge metal band from Liverpool, England, formed in 2020. The band delivers thick, abrasive sludge metal from the Merseyside city.
Fire Walk with Me is a sludge/doom metal and drone band from Písek, Czech Republic, formed in 2015. Their 2015 album "...neither the fires of hell will guide us home" spans six tracks over 60 minutes, blending post-metal, psychedelic, and sludge elements with contributions from guitarist Max Abt on synthesizer and piano alongside a four-piece lineup.
Fire Walk with Us is an atmospheric sludge and post-metal/post-rock band from Amsterdam, active since 2008. Their Twin Peaks-referencing name hints at their taste for the uncanny and atmospheric, weaving dense sludge textures into sprawling post-metal compositions.
Firefly Waterfalls is a sludge/post-metal band from Odesa, Ukraine, formed in 2021. Their poetic name contrasts with the crushing weight of their sludge and post-metal from the Black Sea port city.
Firmam3nt is a sludge/doom/post-metal band from Collado-Villalba, Spain, formed in 2016. The band layers sludge and doom heaviness with post-metal atmospherics from the Sierra de Guadarrama mountain town near Madrid.
Fissure of Riddles is a progressive/sludge/post-metal band from Weymouth, England, formed in 2014. The band merges progressive complexity with sludge and post-metal from the Dorset coast.
Five Will Die is a sludge/doom metal band from Cork, Ireland, one of the longer-running heavy bands in the Munster scene with origins dating back to 2006. The project delivers crushing sludge and doom metal from southern Ireland.
Flatlands is an atmospheric sludge/doom metal band from Sheffield, England, formed in 2017. The band layers atmospheric textures over sludge and doom metal from the Steel City.
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