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Hexenblatt is a stoner/doom metal band from Moscow, Russia, active since 2021 and delivering crushing, fuzz-laden heaviness where doom's oppressive weight meets stoner metal's hazy grooves. The project channels low-end power and psychedelic atmosphere.
Operating from Saint-Nazaire, this doom/stoner metal project has been shaping dark sound since 2015. Monolithic compositions and oppressive atmospheres define their crushing sound.
Hexgrafv is a stoner/doom metal band from Jönköping, Sweden, active since 2016 and delivering crushing, fuzz-laden heaviness where doom's oppressive weight meets stoner metal's hazy grooves. The project channels low-end power and psychedelic atmosphere.
Hexjakt is a doom/stoner metal band from Västmanland, Sweden, active since 2025 and delivering crushing, fuzz-laden heaviness where doom's oppressive weight meets stoner metal's hazy grooves. The project channels low-end power and psychedelic atmosphere.
Born in the searing underground of Bergamo, this stoner metal act has delivered unflinching intensity since 2011. Tight compositions and aggressive delivery characterize their particular approach.
Salt Lake City's Hibernaut pile sludge, stoner, and doom into a slow-moving mass that seems calibrated to induce a specific kind of narcotic heaviness. Formed in 2023, they occupy the hazy zone where riff weight and psychedelic drift become the same thing.
Stoner/doom metal band from Munich, Germany, formed in 2023. Their thick, riff-heavy sound channels the hypnotic weight of stoner doom from the Bavarian capital.
Franklin, Indiana's Hidden Dagger blend stoner haze and doom weight with groove metal's rhythmic snap, arriving at something simultaneously lumbering and propulsive. Since 2018 they've proven that mid-tempo heaviness can carry as much punch as anything faster.
An uncompromising southern/stoner metal project from Larissa, active since 2012. Their sound delivers the intensity their genre demands with focused execution.
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