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Death Atlas (2019)
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Hands of Eternity (2024)
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Ferey is a symphonic black metal project from Moscow, Russia, formed in 2016. They pair orchestral grandeur with black metal ferocity from the massive Russian capital underground.
Fergon was a chaos-gnostic melodic black metal project from Talca, Chile, founded in late 2020 by Jan Stones as a solo endeavor drawing on the influence of Bathory and Dissection. The project released several albums in rapid succession through 2020 and 2021, including "Requiem," "Eternal Cold Scythe," and "Under the Light of the Outcast Stars," before evolving into a full band lineup.
Fermata is a heavy/power/progressive metal band with gothic influences from Solingen, Germany, formed in 2020. The band weaves together power metal grandeur, progressive complexity, and gothic darkness from the Bergisches Land.
Fermented Masturbation is a slam/brutal death metal band from Oslo, Norway, formed in 2014. Their deliberately provocative name matches the unfiltered, visceral extremity of their slam death metal, pushing the boundaries of taste and heaviness from the Norwegian capital.
Fermento is a brutal death metal band from Madrid, Spain, formed in 2025. The band delivers punishing brutal death metal from the Spanish capital.
Fern the Fact is a progressive thrash metal band from Ferrol, Spain, formed in 2018. The band blends progressive song structures with thrash metal intensity from the Galician naval city.
Fernando Colunga Ultimate Experience is a death 'n' roll/grindcore project from Pozarevac, Serbia, active since 2010. Named after the Mexican telenovela actor, they bring a darkly humorous irreverence to their grinding death metal from eastern Serbia.
Ferndal is a melodic black metal project from Münster, Germany, formed in 2017, incorporating folk and classical influences. The project blends the harshness of black metal with folk melodies and classical instrumentation from the Westphalian university city.
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