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Molten Skin is a stoner/doom metal band from Iași, Romania, established in 2020 during the pandemic. Their 2022 single 'Lone Rider' delivers searing guitars and head-spinning riffs in the vein of Sleep and Acid Bath, as they work toward their debut EP 'Corners of a Circle.'
Molten Slag is a heavy and stoner metal band from London, England, formed in 2025. They channel heavy, riff-driven stoner metal from the UK capital.
Mondrian Oak is a doom/post-metal (early); stoner rock (later) band from Ancona, Italy, formed in 2015. They deliver heavy, riff-driven stoner doom through haze-drenched grooves and crushing heaviness.
Mongolia is a stoner and doom metal act from Dublin, delivering heavy, fuzz-laden grooves since 2010. The band channels the vast, nomadic imagery of their name into sprawling, psychedelic doom.
Monkey Busyness is a stoner and doom metal band from Barcelona, Spain, formed in 2019. They channel heavy, riff-driven stoner doom through hazy grooves and crushing heaviness.
A stoner metal act from Debrecen, Monkey Cave has been crafting fuzz-laden grooves since 2017. The band channels the primal energy suggested by their simian name into heavy, psychedelia-tinged compositions.
A stoner and doom metal act from Strasbourg in the Grand Est region, Monoatomic God layers heavy, fuzz-laden riffs over hypnotic grooves since 2020. The band channels the contemplative weight of their name into sprawling, psychedelic doom compositions.
Monodron is a psychedelic stoner/doom metal act from Oslo, formed in 2021. The band crafts expansive, mind-altering compositions that merge psychedelic textures with crushing doom weight.
Pittsburgh's Monolith Wielder traffic in the smoke-thickened overlap between stoner and doom metal, building their sound around slow, heavy grooves and the kind of hazy, riff-forward inertia the city's underground does well.
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