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Gothic and power metal band from Madrid, Spain formed in 2019. They merge the dark atmospherics of gothic metal with the soaring melodies and energy of power metal.
Black metal project from Hammersbach in Hesse, Germany, active since 2010, whose clinical name refers to bedwetting. Their provocative choice of moniker sets the tone for an unconventional, confrontational approach to black metal.
Enurta is a black metal band from Minatitlán, Veracruz, Mexico, later associated with Villahermosa, Tabasco. They released the EP "See the Portal" in 2019, a six-track recording that appeared on the Mexican Black Metal Vol. 1 compilation via Quetzalcóatl Records. The band remains active and independent.
Enurta is a black metal band from Minatitlán, Veracruz, Mexico, later associated with Villahermosa, Tabasco. They released the EP "See the Portal" in 2019, a six-track recording that appeared on the Mexican Black Metal Vol. 1 compilation via Quetzalcóatl Records. The band remains active and independent.
Salt Lake City technical death metal outfit Envenom deliver dense, surgical riffing and labyrinthine song structures, showcasing Utah's underrated extreme metal underground since 2017.
Iowa City's Envenom Ascension have cultivated a menacing black metal identity since 2006, channeling Midwestern isolation into ritualistic darkness and raw, hateful atmosphere.
Decidedly heavy and deliberately confrontational, this death metal act from Umeå traffics in guttural vocals and churning downtuned riffs. Since 2014, they've built a catalog that reflects the Gothenburg school's homeland.
When Envig emerged in 2015 from Lidköping, they brought with them a sound rooted in death metal — all punishing grooves interlocked with frenzied tremolo passages. Primal ferocity drives every note of their catalog.
In existence since 2007, this Bollnäs Death Metal outfit delivers guttural vocals and churning downtuned riffs. Their place within the Gothenburg school's homeland speaks to the depth of the region's heavy music culture.
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