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Freak Maniacs are a goregrind trio from São Paulo, Brazil, formed in 2022, consisting of Thales Gory on guitars and vocals, Igor Dead on bass and growls, and Huevo on drums. The band released their debut album "Various Stages Of The Murder Process" in January 2022, recorded at Sotão Estúdio in the Pirituba district of São Paulo and mixed and mastered by Simon Nicolas of Vergoten Records. Their sound blends gore-obsessed lyrical themes with sludge-inflected grind brutality.
Freak Out Project is a death/thrash metal band from Southampton, England, emerging in 2024 with aggressive extreme metal from the south coast. The project fuses death and thrash metal traditions.
Freakhate is a death metal/grindcore turned doom/death metal band from Gandia, Spain, active since 1993. With over three decades of activity, the band evolved from grinding extremity to slower, heavier doom/death territory from the Valencian coast.
FreaKings is a thrash metal band from Bubendorf, Switzerland, active since 1996. As one of the longer-running thrash acts in Swiss metal, the band has been delivering high-energy thrash for nearly three decades.
Freakish is a death metal/grindcore project from Sweden, formed in 2023. They channel the violent immediacy of grindcore alongside death metal brutality from the Scandinavian extreme underground.
Freaksight is a melodic death/groove/thrash metal band from Lyon, France, formed in 2022. The band blends three strands of aggressive metal from France's gastronomic capital.
Freakthrone is a melodic heavy metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 2025. The band delivers melodic, hook-driven heavy metal from the Finnish capital.
Fred Brum is a progressive metal solo artist from Lisbon, Portugal, active since 2011. He channels technically ambitious, instrumentally focused progressive metal as a solo endeavor, contributing to Portugal's small but dedicated progressive metal community.
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