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Featured Album
Slave to the Scalpel (2021)
Featured Death Metal Album
Hands of Eternity (2024)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
AMENRA “De zotte morgen” (written by Zjef Vanuytsel) (2020)
05/15 @ Paribu Art - Ana Sahne, İstanbul
Featured Groove Metal Album
State Of Unrest (2023)
Featured Artist with an Upcoming Show
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Symphonic black metal band from Krakstad, Norway, formed in 2018, layering orchestral grandeur over black metal ferocity from the Akershus region. They bring cinematic scope to the Norwegian extreme metal landscape.
San Antonio's Profundum fuse symphonic grandeur with the savagery of death and black metal, creating music that is simultaneously cinematic and ferocious. Active since 2016, they weave orchestral elements into the fabric of extreme metal without softening its edges, letting the two impulses collide and reinforce each other. As one of Texas's few bands working in symphonic death-black territory, they occupy a distinctive niche in the state's predominantly raw and stripped-down extreme metal underground.
Melodic and symphonic black metal band from Baia Mare, Romania, formed in 2020, layering orchestral grandeur over melodic black metal from the Maramures region. They bring cinematic darkness to northwestern Romania.
Meppen's Project Fear fuses thrash metal with industrial textures since 2019, creating a cold, mechanistic aggression from the Emsland district. Their Lower Saxon border-region setting — close to the Netherlands — adds cross-cultural influence to their hybrid sound.
Symphonic and power metal band from London, England, formed in 2009, named after the Oracle at Delphi. They deliver dramatic, orchestrally enhanced power metal with commanding vocal performances.
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