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Coronary Reconstruction (EP) (2024)
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Agamemnon (2025)
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Sunset on the Golden Age (2017)
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Dance Devil Dance (Live at Sonic Temple) (2024)
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Theopsya from Toulouse weave symphonic power metal with gothic metal elements, creating a visionary sound whose name suggests divine psychic perception since 2019. Their compositions layer orchestral grandeur over powerful metal foundations from the Pink City of southwestern France.
Theoservus is a symphonic melodic death metal act from Phillipsburg, New Jersey, formed in 2024, weaving orchestral arrangements into grinding death metal riffs with a pronounced melodic sensibility. Their approach blends cinematic scale with aggressive precision, marking them as one of the more ambitious new entries in the American symphonic death scene.
Thevon is a solo symphonic metal project created by Thomas Van Beeck in Belgium, blending symphonic, progressive, and melodic metal across his self-released material. The 2020 EP The Monster's House — a four-track release spanning roughly 18 minutes — offers an accessible entry point into Van Beeck's melodically driven, orchestrated approach to heavy music.
Symphonic metal outfit formed in the United States in 2018, working in the orchestrally layered tradition of the genre — sweeping arrangements, operatic vocal ambition, and the attempt to find grandeur within metal's heavy foundation.
Three Nails is a symphonic black/death metal band from Ravanusa in the province of Agrigento, Sicily, active since 2017. Their crucifixion-referencing name channels blasphemous fury through orchestral black and death metal from rural Sicily.
Memphis, Tennessee's Throne weave symphonic orchestration through the foundation of black and death metal, adding cinematic grandeur to the aggression in a way that reflects the city's long history of genre-defying musical ambition.
From the small South Carolina town of Gloverville, Throne of Anguish layer symphonic bombast over heavy and black metal foundations, producing a dramatic, grandiose sound that carries the weight of their name with genuine conviction.
Thulnar is a symphonic black metal band from Bologna, active since 2015. Their fantastical name suits the orchestral grandeur they layer over aggressive black metal from the Emilian capital.
Thundercross is a symphonic power metal band from Trieste, formed in 2020. Their music combines orchestral grandeur with the triumphant energy of power metal from the Italian-Slovenian border city.
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