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Ride the Flatline (feat. Jami Morgan & Code Orange) (2024)
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Evidence (2023)
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Agamemnon (2025)
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Doom-stoner band from Cherkasy in central Ukraine, active since 2012. Celophys delivers heavy, slow-burning grooves from the Dnieper River city.
Sludge and stoner metal band from Valencia, Spain, formed in 2014. They deliver thick, fuzz-drenched heaviness from the Mediterranean coast.
Cemetery Dave is a doom and stoner metal act from Boston, Massachusetts, blending the slow, heavy riff worship of traditional doom with the fuzz-soaked psychedelia of stoner rock, evoking Sabbathian oppression with a hazy, retro-tinted groove.
Doom and stoner metal band from Tikob near Helsingor, Denmark, formed in 2018. They deliver thick, fuzz-laden riffs and crushing grooves from the northern Zealand coast.
Stoner metal band from Helsinki, Finland, active since 2012. They deliver thick, fuzz-drenched stoner grooves from the Finnish capital.
Stoner metal act from Amsterdam, formed in 2021. Cervus — Latin for 'deer' — delivers heavy stoner grooves from the Dutch capital.
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Jersey City, New Jersey stoner-doom band Changeörder traffic in heavy, fuzz-saturated riffs and slow grooves rooted in the traditions of Black Sabbath and early American stoner rock. Their sound is thick and repetitive, built for maximum sonic weight.
Sludge-stoner act from Stockholm, formed in 2021. Chaos Wielder delivers heavy, fuzz-laden grooves from the Swedish capital.
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