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Masters of Morbidity (2022)
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No Grave But The Sea (Deluxe Edition) (2017)
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Everything's Wrong (2018)
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F.D.P. is a speed/thrash metal band from Rennes, France, formed in 2014. The band delivers fast, aggressive speed and thrash metal from the capital of Brittany.
Facerip is a speed/thrash metal band from Vaxjo in the Smaland region, formed in 2017. They channel the relentless velocity of classic speed and thrash metal from the forested interior of southern Sweden.
Rochester, New York's Fallen Angel have been delivering power and speed metal since 1992, channeling the twin-guitar heroics and soaring vocal ambitions of the genre's golden era. Decades on, they remain a steady presence in the upstate New York heavy metal tradition.
Seattle thrash act Fallen Angels formed in 2016, drawing on the Pacific Northwest's strong tradition of aggressive, underground-rooted metal. Their approach is rooted in the Bay Area thrash blueprint, filtered through the gritty, rain-soaked character of the Seattle scene.
Fallen Nation is a speed/thrash metal band from Moscow, Russia, formed in 2017. They deliver the relentless velocity of classic speed and thrash metal from the Russian capital.
Fatal Fire is a heavy/power/speed metal band from Frankfurt, Germany, formed in 2024. The band combines the classic energy of speed metal with the melodic ambitions of power metal from the financial capital of Germany.
Faustian Bargain is a heavy/speed metal band from Ringsted, Denmark, formed in 2025. The band delivers fast, aggressive speed metal from the Zealand town.
Feitiço Oculto is a black/speed metal band from Osasco, São Paulo, Brazil, formed in 2019 and self-releasing through Bandcamp. The band's 2022 EP Condenados da Terra, recorded at Manillar studio, presents four tracks whose lyrics draw on class struggle, racial identity, and social inequality from the perspective of economic and cultural minorities. A follow-up release, O Despertar, appeared in 2025, cementing their place in the São Paulo underground.
Filhos da Besta were a black/speed metal and punk band from São José dos Campos, São Paulo, Brazil, active from 2021 until their split. The band blended raw metal aggression with punk energy under the motto "IN METAL WE PUNXXX," releasing the EP A Marca da Besta in 2022 alongside earlier material including the Terrorismo Sonoro demo from 2021.
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