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Focuri is a progressive/groove metal band from Roman in the Neamt county of eastern Romania, formed in 2017. Their Romanian name — meaning 'fires' — captures the intensity of their progressive groove metal from the Moldavian interior.
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Focus Shift is a melodic death metal band from Bayreuth, Germany, formed in 2016. The band delivers emotionally charged melodic death metal from the Franconian city famous for Wagner's opera house.
Fodt Ruine is a depressive black metal project from Ufa in Bashkortostan, Russia, formed in 2021. They channel anguished, introspective black metal from the Ural foothills, where the steppes of Central Asia begin.
FOE is a thrash/death metal band from Goleniow in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship, formed in 2015. They channel aggressive thrash and death metal from the northwestern Polish lowlands near the German border.
Foedus is a black metal band from Tampere, Finland, formed in 2018. The band — whose Latin name means "covenant" — creates ritualistic black metal.
Foetal Juice is a death metal band from Manchester, England, formed in 2013. The band delivers extreme death metal from the northern English city.
Foeticide is a death metal band from Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, active since 2005 with a catalog spanning over a decade. Their discography includes "Redefine" (2005), "Repetitive Patterns" (2007), "Redesigned" EP (2010), and "Reckoning Dystopia" (2017), each building on a foundation of relentless death metal.
Foeticide was a Brazilian brutal death metal band formed in 2005 that released the full-length album Embrace of Death the same year through Onslaught Records. The album featured nine tracks and gained some notoriety in the Brazilian underground death metal scene, though the band has since split up. Their Bandcamp presence under the name Fetocide documents their recorded output.
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