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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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Triceratopo is a stoner/sludge metal/hardcore punk band from Ravenna/Cesena in Romagna, active since 2014. Named after the prehistoric dinosaur, their music channels ancient, lumbering power through a fusion of heavy genres.
Trilobite is a sludge metal band from Palm Beach, Florida, formed in 2011, channeling the thick, feedback-laden aggression of Southern sludge metal into a dense and abrasive sound.
Tripping the Mechanism is a doom/sludge metal band from North Charleston, South Carolina, formed in 2013, combining lumbering tempos, corrosive guitar tones, and a desolate Southern heaviness.
Triton is a sludge/death metal band from Fort Collins, Colorado, formed in 2023, merging the slow, grinding weight of sludge metal with death metal's darkness and brutality.
Troll Spell is a stoner/sludge metal band from Mirano near Venice, formed in 2025. Their enchanted name adds mythological charm to the heavy, fuzz-laden sludge they deliver from the Venetian mainland.
Truckdriver is a sludge and stoner metal band from Stoke-on-Trent, England, formed in 2013. They combine experimental textures with crushing sludge riffs and thick, abrasive stoner grooves.
Trudger is a sludge metal band from Barnsley, England, formed in 2012. They deliver punishing, slow-burning heaviness with monolithic riffs and oppressive atmospheres characteristic of the British sludge underground.
True Illusion is a Hutchinson, Kansas band formed in 2020 that blends melodic groove metal, thrash, and metalcore influences into a driving, riff-centered sound.
Sludge metal band from Lansdale, Pennsylvania, formed in 2014, built on slow, crushing riffs and the corrosive sonic weight characteristic of the genre.
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